Selz, Peter, 1919-2019 (Personal Name)

His German expressionist painting, 1957.

His Sam Francis, 1982: CIP t.p. (Peter Selz)

New York times WWW site, viewed July 1, 2019 (in obituary published June 28: Peter Selz; b. Hans Peter Selz, Mar. 27, 1919, Munich; left Germany in 1936 on his own and went to America through the help of family members who owned the Rheingold brewery in Brooklyn; d. June 21, Albany, Calif., aged 100; had lived in a Modernist house in Berkeley for more than 50 years before recently moving to nearby Albany; as a leading curator at the Museum of Modern Art, staged wide-ranging exhibitions of Mark Rothko's paintings and Auguste Rodin's sculptures before leaving to become the founding director of the University Art Museum, Berkeley)