Guggenheim Jeune

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Guggenheim Jeune was an influential modern art gallery in London founded by collector Peggy Guggenheim in the late 1930s, known for exhibiting avant-garde European and American artists.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art gallery
defunct art gallery
modern art gallery
advisor Marcel Duchamp NERFINISHED
artDirector Marcel Duchamp NERFINISHED
closureDate June 1939
country United Kingdom
dissolved 1939
exhibitedArtist Alexander Calder NERFINISHED
Antoine Pevsner NERFINISHED
Clyfford Still NERFINISHED
Henry Moore NERFINISHED
Jean Arp NERFINISHED
Jean Cocteau NERFINISHED
John Tunnard NERFINISHED
Kurt Schwitters NERFINISHED
Mark Rothko NERFINISHED
Roland Penrose NERFINISHED
Wassily Kandinsky NERFINISHED
Yves Tanguy NERFINISHED
focus American modern art
European modern art
avant-garde art
followedBy Art of This Century gallery NERFINISHED
foundedBy Peggy Guggenheim NERFINISHED
founder Peggy Guggenheim NERFINISHED
genre modern art
hasType commercial gallery
inception 1938
industry art exhibition
languageOfWork English
locatedIn London NERFINISHED
Mayfair NERFINISHED
movement Abstraction
Constructivism NERFINISHED
Surrealism
namedAfter Peggy Guggenheim NERFINISHED
notableFor exhibiting avant-garde European and American artists
promoting modern art in London in the late 1930s
openingDate January 1938
operatedIn pre–World War II London art scene
owner Peggy Guggenheim NERFINISHED
precededBy Peggy Guggenheim’s private collecting activities
reasonForClosure Peggy Guggenheim’s decision to move to Paris and later New York
outbreak of World War II
significantEvent early London exhibitions of Surrealist and abstract artists
first London solo exhibition of Wassily Kandinsky
streetAddress 30 Cork Street
timePeriod late 1930s

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