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William Rubin was an American art historian, curator, and exhibition curator born in Brooklyn in 1927. He worked at the Museum of Modern Art and was educated at Columbia University. His professional focus included art history and museology. Rubin was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
He authored 28 works, including *Primitivism in 20TH Century Art Volume 2*, *Surrealism and Their Heritage*, *Forbidden Beginnings : Jacqueline's Tragedy*, *The William S. Paley collection*, and *Andre Masson*. Rubin died in Pound Ridge in 2006. He spoke English.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 28
Top works
- Primitivism in 20TH Century Art Volume 2
- Surrealism and Their Heritage
- Forbidden Beginnings : Jacqueline's Tragedy
- The William S. Paley collection
- Andre Masson
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Rubin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- Pound Ridge
- Occupation
- exhibition curator
- Educated at
- Columbia University
- Employer
- Museum of Modern Art
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- museology
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- date of birth
- 1927-08-11
- date of death
- 2006-01-22
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