THE SUCCESS OF CASTELLI
by Michèle C. Cone



The high points in the life of the art dealer Leo Castelli are common knowledge: Early years in Central Europe, marriage to a young heiress also from Central Europe, the couple’s move to Paris, their arrival in New York during World War II; the divorce, his remarriage not once but twice, the second time at 90 to a 35-year-old Italian journalist; the global expansion of his reach as an art dealer -- all of that and more has been documented in the press.

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