# Jonathan Novak

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**Jonathan Novak** is an American [art dealer](/source/Art_dealer).

## Biography

### Early life and education

Novak graduated from [Brandeis University](/source/Brandeis_University) in 1975.[1]

### Career

Following graduation, Jonathan worked for the [Jane Kahan Gallery](/source/Jane_Kahan_Gallery) in New York City prior to opening his own gallery. Since 1978, Jonathan Novak has been a source for Contemporary American and European art specifically representing artists [Sam Francis](/source/Sam_Francis) and [Jim Dine](/source/Jim_Dine).

With a wide-ranging inventory consisting of paintings, drawings, sculpture, and prints, one may find significant examples by [Milton Avery](/source/Milton_Avery), John Baeder, [Robert Bechtle](/source/Robert_Bechtle), [Fernando Botero](/source/Fernando_Botero), [Alexander Calder](/source/Alexander_Calder), [Joseph Cornell](/source/Joseph_Cornell), [Richard Diebenkorn](/source/Richard_Diebenkorn), Jim Dine, [Jean Dubuffet](/source/Jean_Dubuffet), [Richard Estes](/source/Richard_Estes), Sam Francis, [Helen Frankenthaler](/source/Helen_Frankenthaler), [Ralph Goings](/source/Ralph_Goings), [David Hockney](/source/David_Hockney), [Roy Lichtenstein](/source/Roy_Lichtenstein), [Robert Motherwell](/source/Robert_Motherwell), [Mimmo Paladino](/source/Mimmo_Paladino), [James Rosenquist](/source/James_Rosenquist), [Ed Ruscha](/source/Ed_Ruscha), [Saul Steinberg](/source/Saul_Steinberg), [Frank Stella](/source/Frank_Stella), [Donald Sultan](/source/Donald_Sultan), [Wayne Thiebaud](/source/Wayne_Thiebaud), [Andy Warhol](/source/Andy_Warhol), and [Tom Wesselmann](/source/Tom_Wesselmann).

Jonathan has been an exhibitor at international art fairs in Chicago, Miami, Palm Beach, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York and is a member of the Private Art Dealers of America), the International Fine Print Dealers of America as well as the Fine Art Dealers Association.

## References

1. Edgers, Geoff (2009-01-28). ["Museum backers seek halt to selloff"](http://archive.boston.com/ae/theater_arts/articles/2009/01/28/museum_backers_seek_halt_to_selloff/). *Boston Globe* ...said Jonathan Novak, a museum overseer and a Los Angeles art dealer who graduated from Brandeis in 1975 and has given art works and money over the years.

## External links

- [Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art](http://www.novakart.com/)

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