THE JEWISH ART OF RECOGNIZING ARTISTIC TALENT FIRST: JEWISH ART DEALER LÉO CASTELLI IN CONVERSATION WITH WARHOL

Warhol: «I almost bought a painting from Sydney Janis, a Jackson Pollock and they were only $700 but at the time i didn't understand them. I understand them now.»

Castelli:« So there were the beginnings and that first show that I had on February 1 1957 had Pollock, De Kooning, David Smith, Dubuffet, Léger, Kandinsky and Mondrian»

Interview magazine
February 1982