Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Terry Dintenfass (April 4, 1920 – October 26, 2004), born Theresa Kline, was an American art dealer.Terry Dintenfass established her first gallery, the D Contemporary, in 1954 in the lobby of the Traymore Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey. In 1959, she moved to Manhattan and opened the Terry Dintenfass Gallery. Terry Dintenfass was one of the last generation of women dealers, along with Edith Halpert, Grace Borgenicht, Betty Parsons, Antoinette Kraushaar, Joan Washburn and others, who dominated the New York art world during the 1950s to the late 1970s. Terry took a keen interest in social and political issues and through Edith Halpert of Downtown Gallery was introduced to the works of African American artists including Jacob Lawrence, whom she represented for 25 years, and Horace Pippin. Dintenfass notably represented African-American artists in a time when Manhattan Galleries displayed very little African-American Art. The "Social Realist" painters Philip Evergood and Robert Gwathmey helped shaped the gallery with a strong social consciousness.Once settled in New York, Dintenfass became the protégé of Edith Halpert, one of the doyennes of the New York art world since the 1930s. When Halpert retired in the early 1960s, the Arthur Dove estate joined Terry Dintenfass, Inc. which then had a stable of William King, Robert Gwathmey, Philip Evergood, Sidney Goodman, Hyman Bloom, Antonio Frasconi, among others, and later the sculptor Elisabeth Frink. The gallery represented these artists for much of the last three to four decades and is now involved in their secondary market. The gallery continues to represent the estate of Arthur Dove. After maintaining a gallery in Manhattan for nearly 40 years, Dintenfass retired in 1999. Her business is currently run by her son Andrew and his wife Ann.Dintenfass' only sibling was psychopharmacologist and two-time Lasker Award winner Nathan S. Kline.. }
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- Terry_Dintenfass abstract "Terry Dintenfass (April 4, 1920 – October 26, 2004), born Theresa Kline, was an American art dealer.Terry Dintenfass established her first gallery, the D Contemporary, in 1954 in the lobby of the Traymore Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey. In 1959, she moved to Manhattan and opened the Terry Dintenfass Gallery. Terry Dintenfass was one of the last generation of women dealers, along with Edith Halpert, Grace Borgenicht, Betty Parsons, Antoinette Kraushaar, Joan Washburn and others, who dominated the New York art world during the 1950s to the late 1970s. Terry took a keen interest in social and political issues and through Edith Halpert of Downtown Gallery was introduced to the works of African American artists including Jacob Lawrence, whom she represented for 25 years, and Horace Pippin. Dintenfass notably represented African-American artists in a time when Manhattan Galleries displayed very little African-American Art. The "Social Realist" painters Philip Evergood and Robert Gwathmey helped shaped the gallery with a strong social consciousness.Once settled in New York, Dintenfass became the protégé of Edith Halpert, one of the doyennes of the New York art world since the 1930s. When Halpert retired in the early 1960s, the Arthur Dove estate joined Terry Dintenfass, Inc. which then had a stable of William King, Robert Gwathmey, Philip Evergood, Sidney Goodman, Hyman Bloom, Antonio Frasconi, among others, and later the sculptor Elisabeth Frink. The gallery represented these artists for much of the last three to four decades and is now involved in their secondary market. The gallery continues to represent the estate of Arthur Dove. After maintaining a gallery in Manhattan for nearly 40 years, Dintenfass retired in 1999. Her business is currently run by her son Andrew and his wife Ann.Dintenfass' only sibling was psychopharmacologist and two-time Lasker Award winner Nathan S. Kline.".