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Michèle Gerber Klein

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Michèle Gerber Klein is an American writer and philanthropist.

Life

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She was born in New Mexico. She grew up in New York City. She graduated from the Brearley School and Bryn Mawr College.

She co-founded Joan Vass U.S.A. Since 1997, she has been the Vice President of the Bertha and Isaac Liberman Foundation .[1]

Her work has appeared in The Brooklyn Rail,[2] and BOMB.[3]

Personal life

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She married Jeffrey P. Klein in 1989;[4] he died in 2008.[5]

Works

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  • Charles James: Portrait of an Unreasonable Man, Rizzoli ex Libris, 2018. [6][7]
  • Surreal: The Extraordinary Life of Gala Dalí, Harper Collins, 2025 [8][9][10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "Gala Dalí: A discussion Featuring Michèle Gerber Klein - SOLD OUT". Salvador Dalí Museum. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  2. ^ Klein, Michele Gerber. "Michele Gerber Klein | The Brooklyn Rail". brooklynrail.org. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  3. ^ "BOMB Magazine". BOMB Magazine. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  4. ^ "Ms. Gerber Is the Bride Of J. P. Klein". The New York Times. June 2, 1989. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  5. ^ "Paid Notice: Deaths KLEIN, JEFFREY P". query.nytimes.com. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  6. ^ "Party at Halston's UES to celebrate Charles James". New York City, NY Patch. May 16, 2018. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  7. ^ Sykes, Morgan (March 29, 2018). "Meet the Real-Life Designer Who Inspired Phantom Thread". The Cut. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  8. ^ Meltzer, Marisa (March 30, 2025). "Wife, Tigress, Influencer, Accountant, Nurse, Muse, Mystery". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  9. ^ Cronin, Brenda. "'Surreal' Review: The Art of Being Gala Dalí". WSJ. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  10. ^ Ramzi, Lilah (April 9, 2025). "A New Biography Reveals the Muse Who Shaped Surrealism". Vogue. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  11. ^ "More Than a Muse, Gala Dalí Was a Starmaker and Star in Her Own Right". Observer. April 24, 2025. Retrieved June 15, 2025.