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Sidney Janis (July 8, 1896 – November 23, 1989) was a wealthy clothing manufacturer and art collector who opened an art gallery in New York in 1948. His gallery quickly gained prominence, for he not only exhibited work by the Abstract Expressionists, but also European artists such as Pierre Bonnard, Paul Klee, Joan Miró, and Piet Mondrian. As the critic Clement Greenberg explained in a 1958 tribute to Janis, the dealer's exhibition practices had helped to establish the legitimacy of the Americans, for his policy "not only implied, it declared, that Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Phillip Guston, Mark Rothko, and Robert Motherwell were to be judged by the same standards as Matisse and Picasso, without condescension, without making allowances." Greenberg observed that in the

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  • Sidney Janis (* 8. Juli 1896 in Buffalo; † 23. November 1989 in New York) war ein amerikanischer Galerist und Kunsthändler. (de)
  • Sidney Janis (Buffalo, New York, Ameriketako Estatu Batuak, 1896ko uztailaren 8a - New York, 1989ko azaroaren 23a) arte-bildumagilea izan zen. (eu)
  • Sidney Janis (8 juillet 1896 - 23 novembre 1989) est un riche fabricant de vêtements et collectionneur d'art. Sa galerie a rapidement pris de l'importance. Il a non seulement exposé le travail de la plupart des principaux peintres de l'expressionnisme abstrait, mais aussi de peintres européens reconnus tels que Pierre Bonnard, Paul Klee, Joan Miró, Piet Mondrian et Jean-Michel Coulon. (fr)
  • Sidney Janis (July 8, 1896 – November 23, 1989) was a wealthy clothing manufacturer and art collector who opened an art gallery in New York in 1948. His gallery quickly gained prominence, for he not only exhibited work by the Abstract Expressionists, but also European artists such as Pierre Bonnard, Paul Klee, Joan Miró, and Piet Mondrian. As the critic Clement Greenberg explained in a 1958 tribute to Janis, the dealer's exhibition practices had helped to establish the legitimacy of the Americans, for his policy "not only implied, it declared, that Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Phillip Guston, Mark Rothko, and Robert Motherwell were to be judged by the same standards as Matisse and Picasso, without condescension, without making allowances." Greenberg observed that in the (en)
  • Sidney Janis (Buffalo, 8 juli 1896 – New York, 23 november 1989) was een Amerikaans kunstverzamelaar, kunsthandelaar en galeriehouder. Hij speelde rond het midden van de 20e eeuw een vooraanstaande rol in de internationale kunsthandel. Met de expositie New Realists in 1962 was hij een van de drijvende krachten achter de opkomst van de popart. (nl)
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