Leo Castelli

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Trieste-born American art dealer (1907-1999)

United StatesLived 1907 to 1999 · aged 91

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Leo Castelli was an Italian-American art dealer who originated the contemporary art gallery system. His gallery showcased contemporary art for five decades.

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Castelli Gallery's first Warhol exhibition, Flowers, November, 1964

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Leo Castelli was an Italian-American art dealer who originated the contemporary art gallery system. His gallery showcased contemporary art for five decades. Among the movements shown were Surrealism, abstract expressionism, Neo-Dada, pop art, op art, color field painting, hard-edge painting, lyrical abstraction, minimalism, conceptual art, and neo-expressionism.

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United States

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deceased

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Lived 1907 to 1999 · aged 91

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