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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Biographical / Historical
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Preferred Citation
Scope and Contents
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Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Frank Perls Gallery records
Creator:
Frank Perls Gallery
Identifier/Call Number: PASC.0170
Physical Description:
2.0 Linear Feet
(4 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1940-1986
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Language of Material: Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source and date of receipt unknown.
Biographical / Historical
Frank Perls was born in Berlin, October 23, 1910; his mother and father were owners of a leading art gallery; came to New
York (1937) and became a partner with his brother Klaus Perls in founding Perls Gallery; in 1939, he opened a gallery in Hollywood
and later in Beverly Hills; played a role in bringing modern art to Southern California and promoting the area's leading artists;
died February 8, 1975.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Frank Perls Gallery records (Collection 170). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young
Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of catalogs and publicity material related to exhibitions at the Frank Perls Gallery. Includes catalogs,
postcards, posters, announcements, and invitations. Also includes typed book chapters manuscript (1973-74).
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright
and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.