GMCS Lecture: The Accidental Art Dealer
March 6, 2025 at 5:30pm–7pm- This event has passed.
Joel Rosenkranz and Janis Conner established Conner-Rosenkranz, a leading private art gallery on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in 1980. The gallery is widely recognized for its expertise in American sculpture and has worked with art museums across the United States. The gallery specializes in American sculpture from mid-nineteenth century neoclassicism to mid-twentieth century modernism. Joel Rosenkranz is a former board member of the Art Dealer’s Association of America and is the co-author with Janis Conner of Rediscoveries In American Sculpture: Studio Works 1893-1939 (1989), as well as numerous gallery publications exploring the richness of the sculptural tradition in America. He has a Ph.D. (in English Literature) and has contributed an essay “Embracing the Third Dimension: Some Guidelines on Collecting One Hundred Years of Figurative American Sculpture,1840-1940” to the publication American Art: Collecting and Connoisseurship, published by Merrill in 2020. He lives in New York City and in the Hudson Valley.
5:30pm – Reception
6:15pm – Lecture
RSVP to Rana Edgar at edgarr@telfair.org or 912-790-8865.
