Rebeccah Blum
American art historian and curator (1967–2020)
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Rebeccah Blum (1967–2020) was an American art historian and curator. Blum was born in Berkeley, California, in 1967 to author Susan Bockius and professor Mark Blum.[1] After studies in art history at American University in Washington, DC, she moved to Germany, where she worked as director at Berlin-based gallery Aurel Scheiblerin and European liaison of David Nolan Gallery in New York.
Born1967
Berkeley, California
Died2020 (aged 52–53)
Rebeccah Blum | |
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| Born | 1967 Berkeley, California |
| Died | 2020 (aged 52–53) |
On July 22, 2020, Rebeccah Blum was killed in Berlin by her former partner, the British photographer Saul Fletcher, who subsequently committed suicide.[2] Many galleries removed Fletcher's works from display in a move to erase all traces of his artwork.[3]