gallerist

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gallerist

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From gallery + -ist, possibly by analogy with artist, or influenced by French galeriste; compare German Galerist. Attested since 1962, popular in US since 2000s.

noun gallerists

  1. The owner or operator of an art gallery Artists become gallerists in order to ensure a viewing.

    Similar: art dealer

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noun the owner or operator of an art gallery

Españolgalerista
Portuguêsgalerista
Françaisgaleriste
DeutschGalerist, Galeristin
Italianogallerista
Ελληνικάγκαλερίστας gkalerístas
Русскийгалери́ст galeríst, галери́стка galerístka, галере́йщик galeréjščik, галере́йщица galeréjščica

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@misc{gallerist_2026,
  title = {gallerist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gallerist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}