
Bernard Berenson
- Active
- 1889 — 1959
About
American art critic and collector (1865-1959)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Bernard Berenson
- Born
- 1865-06-26
- Died
- 1959-10-06
- Occupation
- art historian / historian / writer / art critic / connoisseur / art collector / photography collector
- Citizenship
- United States / Russian Empire
- Birthplace
- Vilnius
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseMary BerensonFrom 1900
- PartnerBelle da Costa Greene
Family
- FatherAlbert Valvrojenski
- MotherJudith Mickleshanki
- SiblingSenda Berenson Abbott
- SiblingAbram G. 'Abie' Berenson
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
3 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris | Received |
| 1943 | Serena Medal | Received |
| — | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Received |
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q359047 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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