James Beck
Organization founder
1930 – 2007
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Who was James Beck?
James H. Beck was an American art historian specialising in the Italian Renaissance. He was an outspoken critic of many high-profile restorations and re-attributions of artworks, and founded the pressure group ArtWatch International to campaign against irresponsible practices in the art world.
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- Born
- May 14, 1930
New Rochelle - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- New York University
- PhD, Columbia University
Art history
( - 1963)
- Employment
- Columbia University
- Lived in
- New York
( - 2007/05/26)
- New York
- Died
- May 26, 2007
Manhattan
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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