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Florence Meyer Homolka (January 22, 1911 – November 27, 1962) was an American portrait photographer and socialite. She was married to the actor Oscar Homolka . Early life and education.
Florence Meyer Blumenthal (1875 – 1930) was an American philanthropist who founded the Fondation franco-américaine Florence Blumenthal (Franco-American Florence Blumenthal Foundation), which awarded the Prix Blumenthal from 1919-1954 to painters, sculptors, decorators, engravers, writers, and musicians — to promote Franco-American relations.
by Michele Siegel. Florence Meyer Blumenthal (1875–1930) was a philanthropist who founded the Fondation franco-américaine Florence Blumenthal (Franco-American Florence Blumenthal Foundation), which awarded the Prix Blumenthal from 1919-1954 to painters, sculptors, decorators, engravers, writers, and musicians — to promote Franco- American ...
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Author: Florence Meyer Homolka (American, 1911–1962) Date: 1962. Classification: Books. Credit Line: Walker Evans Archive, 1994. Accession Number: 1994.265.335. Learn more about this artwork. Photographs at The Met.
Florence married Austrian actor Oskar Homolka in 1939 and they left Germany soon after the Nazis took power. In 1943 the family settled in Los Angeles. Florence Meyer authored "Focus on Art", which was published posthumously in 1963.
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Artist: Florence Meyer Homolka (American, 1911–1962) Person in Photograph: Person in photograph Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut) Date: 1947. Medium: Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: Image: 7 3/8 × 7 3/8 in. (18.8 × 18.8 cm) Sheet: 7 3/8 × 7 3/8 in. (18.8 × 18.8 cm) Classification: Photographs
In 1889, he married Florence Meyer (1870-1930), who played a critical role in stimulating his taste for art, an interest that lasted past Florence’s death in 1930. 4 In 1935, he married Mary Ann Payne (1889-1973). 5 Blumenthal was known for his philanthropic work and served on the board of Mount Sinai Hospital for 46 years, 27 as President.
