Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler

Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, 1956
Born(1884-06-25)25 June 1884
Mannheim, Baden, Germany
Died11 January 1979(1979-01-11) (aged 94)
Paris, France
OccupationsArt dealer, historian
Spouse(s)Léontine Alexandrine Godon, called Lucie (1882-1945)

Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (25 June 1884 – 11 January 1979) was a German-born art collector, and one of the most notable French art dealers of the 20th century. He became prominent as an art gallery owner in Paris beginning in 1907 and was among the first champions of Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque and the Cubist movement in art.

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