Patricia Faure (April 8, 1928 – October 21, 2008) was an American art dealer, photographer, and gallery owner, based in Los Angeles.
[1] She attended Hollywood High School, and volunteered at the Modern Institute of Art in Beverly Hills as a teenager.
[3] During her time living in New York, Patricia Enk met and worked with many New York-based artists of the 1950s, including Robert Motherwell, Larry Rivers, Joseph Cornell, Francesco Scavullo.
[4] From 1959 to 1970 she lived in Paris with her second husband, and worked as a fashion photographer there, most notably capturing the unisex designs of Rudi Gernreich.
Among the notable artists featured at the Asher/Faure or Patricia Faure Gallery were Salomón Huerta,[8] Maxwell Hendler,[9] Mattia biagi,[10] Jacob Hashimoto,[11] Viola Frey,[12] Joel Shapiro,[13] Rona Pondick,[14] Ellen Phelan,[15] Franz Kline,[16] Philip Guston,[16] Robert Yarber,[17] Ronald Davis,[18] Sam Francis,[19] Deborah Butterfield,[20] Katy Stone,[21] Llyn Foulkes,[21] and Robert Zakanitch.