Seymour Slive

American art historian (1920-2014)
Person human Q15430972
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Seymour Slive

Summary

Seymour Slive is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on +1920-09-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on +2014-06-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an art historian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Seymour Slive was born in Chicago[2].
  • Seymour Slive died in Cambridge[4].
  • Seymour Slive was born on +1920-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Seymour Slive died on +2014-06-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Seymour Slive's spouses was Zoya Sandomirsky Slive[8].
  • Seymour Slive held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Seymour Slive worked as an art historian[6].
  • Seymour Slive's field of work was art history[10].
  • Seymour Slive's field of work was visual arts of the Netherlands[11].
  • Seymour Slive held the position of museum director[12].
  • Seymour Slive was employed by Harvard University[13].
  • Seymour Slive was employed by Oberlin College[14].
  • Seymour Slive's education included a stint at University of Chicago[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Seymour Slive is Jacob van Ruisdael: A Complete Catalogue of His Paintings, Drawings, and Etchings[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Seymour Slive is Frans Hals Exhibition catalog, 1989[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Seymour Slive is Frans Hals Exhibition catalog, 1962[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Seymour Slive is Frans Hals catalog raisonné, 1974[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Seymour Slive is Jacob van Ruisdael exhibition 1981-1982[20].
  • Seymour Slive received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • Seymour Slive received the honorary doctor of Harvard University[22].
  • Seymour Slive was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Seymour Slive is recorded as male[24].
  • Seymour Slive's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Seymour Slive's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110327267[26].
  • Seymour Slive's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 110908933[27].

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Origins and Family

Seymour Slive's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on +1920-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Seymour Slive's education included a stint at University of Chicago[15]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[28].

Career and Affiliations

Seymour Slive's professions included art historian[6]. Fields of work include art history[10], an academic discipline[29] and visual arts of the Netherlands[11]. Employers include Harvard University[13], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1636[32], headquartered in Cambridge[33] and Oberlin College[14], a college[34], in United States[35], founded in 1833[36], headquartered in Oberlin[37]. He held the position of museum director[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Jacob van Ruisdael: A Complete Catalogue of His Paintings, Drawings, and Etchings[16], a catalogue raisonné[38], written by Seymour Slive[39]; Frans Hals Exhibition catalog, 1989[17], an art catalog[40], written by him[41]; Frans Hals Exhibition catalog, 1962[18], an exhibition catalogue[42]; Frans Hals catalog raisonné, 1974[19], a catalogue raisonné[43], founded in 1974[44], written by him[45]; and Jacob van Ruisdael exhibition 1981-1982[20], an exhibition catalogue[46], written by him[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[48], in United States[49], founded in 1925[50] and honorary doctor of Harvard University[22], an award[51], in United States[52].

Personal Life

Among Seymour Slive's spouses was Zoya Sandomirsky Slive[8].

Death and Burial

Seymour Slive died on +2014-06-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

Seymour Slive ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Seymour Slive born?

Seymour Slive's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Seymour Slive die?

Seymour Slive passed away in Cambridge[4].

Who was Seymour Slive married to?

Seymour Slive's spouses include Zoya Sandomirsky Slive[8].

What did Seymour Slive do for work?

Seymour Slive worked as art historian[6].

Where did Seymour Slive go to school?

Seymour Slive was educated at University of Chicago[15].

What awards did Seymour Slive receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21] and honorary doctor of Harvard University[22].

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  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . harvardmagazine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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