Louis K. Meisel
Appearance
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Louis K. Meisel | |
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Born | 1942 (age 82–83) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Occupation | Author, art dealer |
Language | English |
Genres | Non-fiction, art |
Subjects | Photorealism |
Website | |
meiselgallery |
Louis K. Meisel (born 1942 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American author, art dealer and proponent[1] of the photorealist art movement, having coined the term in 1969.[2][3] He is the owner of one of the earliest art galleries in SoHo, at 141 Prince Street. Meisel is also an important collector of pin-up art.[4][5]
Published works
[edit]Meisel has authored numerous books on the topic of photorealism and pin-up art, and has contributed to dozens of art magazines. He is a member of the Authors Guild.[6]
- Nathan Wasserberger (1964)[7]
- Richard Estes: The Complete Paintings, 1966-1985 (Abrams, 1986)[8]
- Clarice Cliff:The Bizarre Affair (Abrams, 1998)[9]
- Photorealism (Abradale Press, 1989)[10]
- Charles Bell: The Complete Works 1970-1990 (Abrams, 1991)[11]
- Photorealism Since 1980 (1993)[12]
- The Great American Pin-Up (Taschen,1996)[13]
- Pin-Up Poster Book: The Edward Runci Collection (Collectors Press, 1997)[14]
- Photorealism at the Millennium (Abrams, 2002)[15]
- Mel Ramos Pop Art Fantasies: The Complete Paintings (Watson-Guptill, 2004)[16]
- Gil Elvgren: All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups (Taschen, 2008)[17]
- Photorealism In The Digital Age (Abrams, 2013)[18]
Music patronage
[edit]Meisel is the Vice Chairman of the Board of the Concert Artists Guild.[19] In the early 2010s he initiated the Salon Series at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, New York, which presents around forty classical music concerts per year.[20]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "In The Real Art World", intherealartworld.blogspot.com, 18 November 2009
- ^ "Meisel Gallery Home Page", meiselgallery.com
- ^ "The Weeks Gallery", weeksgallery.sunyjcc.edu
- ^ "Gallery Information | Great American Pinup". 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-01-08. Retrieved 2011-11-19.
- ^ "Deutsche Bank Article", db-artmag.de
- ^ "Author's Guild", authorsguild.net
- ^ Office, Library of Congress Copyright (1971). Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1968: January-June. Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
- ^ Meisel, Louis K. (1986). Richard Estes: The Complete Paintings, 1966-1985. Abrams. ISBN 978-0-8109-0881-9.
- ^ Griffin, Leonard; Meisel, Louis K.; Meisel, Susan Pear (1988). Clarice Cliff: The Bizarre Affair. Abrams. ISBN 978-0-8109-2323-2.
- ^ Meisel, Louis K. (1989). Photo-Realism. Abradale Press. ISBN 978-0-8109-8092-1.
- ^ Geldzahler, Henry; Bell, Charles; Meisel, Louis K. (1991). Charles Bell: The Complete Works, 1970-1990. Abrams. ISBN 978-0-8109-3114-5.
- ^ Meisel, Louis K. (1993). Photorealism Since 1980. H.N. Abrams. ISBN 978-0-8109-3720-8.
- ^ Martignette, Charles G.; Meisel, Louis K. (1996). The Great American Pin-up. Taschen. ISBN 978-3-8228-8497-3.
- ^ Martignette, Charles G.; Meisel, Louis K. (1997). Pin-Up Poster Book: The Edward Runci Collection. Collectors Press, Incorporated. ISBN 978-1-888054-15-6.
- ^ Meisel, Louis K.; Chase, Linda (2002-10-01). Photorealism At the Millennium. Harry N. Abrams. ISBN 978-0-8109-3483-2.
- ^ Mel Ramos Pop Art Fantasies: The Complete Paintings. Watson-Guptill. 2004. ISBN 978-0-8230-4093-3.
- ^ Martignette, Charles G.; Meisel, Louis K. (2008). Gil Elvgren: All His Glamorous American Pin-ups. Taschen. ISBN 978-3-8365-0305-1.
- ^ Meisel, Louis K.; Harris, Elizabeth Katherine May (2018-10-29). Photorealism in the Digital Age. Abrams. ISBN 978-1-68335-555-7.
- ^ "Board and Staff". CAG. Archived from the original on 2025-07-10. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ Post, James Lane (2024-04-29). "Parrish Art Museum Salon Series Presents Classical Musicians This Spring • James Lane Post • Hamptons Culture & Lifestyle Magazine". James Lane Post. Retrieved 2025-07-10.