Karl Katz

Karl Katz
Born1929
New York City
Died2017
NationalityAmerican
EducationColumbia University
Occupation(s)Art historian curator, and founder of many museums

Karl Katz (October 22, 1929 - November 8, 2017) was an art historian, curator and museum director. Among the many positions he held over his lifetime, Katz was director of the Bezalel National Museum - which later became The Israel Museum in Jerusalem.[1] He also held positions at the Jewish Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  1. ^ Karl Katz, "A Tabernacle in the Wilderness", Ariel: A Review of the Arts and Sciences in Israel (Number 10, Spring 1965): Israel Museum Issue. Published by Cultural Relations Department, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem, Israel,