Leo Steinberg

Bio

(1920-2011) Art historian. Leo Steinberg was born in Moscow, Russia, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Leo Steinberg

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

1920

Leo Steinberg was born Zalman Lev Steinberg in Moscow, Russia, on July 9, 1920.

1945

After World War II, Mr. Steinberg's family moved to New York, settling in Manhattan around 1945.

1960

Mr. Steinberg received his doctorate from the New York University Institute of Fine Art in 1960.

1961

Mr. Steinberg taught art history at Hunter College from 1961 until 1975.

1972

Other Criteria: Confrontations With Twentieth-Century Art

Collection of essays.

1983

The Sexuality Of Christ In Renaissance Art And In Modern Oblivion

Nonfiction.

2000

Encounters With Rauschenberg
University of Chicago Press.

Nonfiction.

2001

Leonardo's Incessant Last Supper
Zone Books.

Nonfiction.

2011

Leo Steinberg died at his home in Manhattan, New York, on March 14, 2011.

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