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Sylvana Lorenz French art dealer and writer dead at age 73

Sylvana Lorenz

Sylvana Lorenz, French art dealer and writer, died on April 23, 2026, at the age of 73.

Born in Tunis, Tunisia, on February 14, 1953, she opened her first art gallery in 1981 and became known for supporting young artists. In 1983, Pierre Cardin visited her gallery to buy an artwork, beginning a long association that continued until his death in 2020.

From 1998 to 2015, Lorenz managed communications for Espace Cardin in Paris.

Sylvana Lorenz, 73, French art dealer and writer.

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