Judy Green (socialite)
Judy Green | |
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Born | Judith Heiman October 26, 1934 Birch Wathen School |
Alma mater | Vassar College |
Spouse |
William John Green
(m. 1964; died 1979) |
Children | Christina Fields Green Nicholas Green |
Parent(s) | Arthur Stephen Heiman Rose Fields Heiman |
Judith Green (October 26, 1934 – September 14, 2001) was a New York City novelist, socialite and philanthropist.
Early life
Judith was born on October 26, 1934, and brought up in New York, at 101
Career
From an early age she moved in social, publishing and showbusiness circles. Dorothy Fields, the Broadway lyricist, was a maternal relative. She was heralded as Andy Warhol's first muse by Baby Jane Holzer.[2] Warhol not only did her photo portrait but she starred in his first movie, The Kiss, on permanent display at MOMA.[3][4] She was also reportedly close to Frank Sinatra and Neil Sheehan, the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winning Vietnam War correspondent.[5]
In 1962,[6] she wrote and released The Young Marrieds,[7] a novel published by Simon & Schuster, before she was married, which was turned into a daytime soap opera, The Young Marrieds.[5]
After her marriage to Green, she went on to author three more books.
Personal life
In 1964, when she was in her late 20s,
- Christina Fields Green, who married Lloyd Harriman Gerry, the son of Robert Livingston Gerry III (b. 1937), in 2000.[11] Gerry is a managing partner at Catalyst Partners LLC, a private investment management company in New York.[13]
- Nicholas Green.[10]
She endured a 10-month-long battle with pancreatic cancer and died on September 14, 2001, at home, aged 66.[citation needed]
Residence
They also had had, at one time, a
Legacy
In 2006, several years after her death, the painting of her by Warhol sold for $2,144,000.[15]
Published works
- The Young Marrieds (1962), Simon & Schuster.[16][17]
- Winners (1980), Knopf.[18]
- Sometimes Paradise (1987), Knopf.[19]
- Unsuitable Company (1991), Bantam Books[20]
External links
References
- ^ "Paid Notice: Deaths HEIMAN, ROSE F." The New York Times. 3 September 2002. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ "ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987) Judith Green, 1963-1964". christies.com. CHRISTIE'S. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ISBN 9780446571241. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ "Andy Warhol 1963". www.warholstars.org. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ The Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ "THE YOUNG MARRIEDS". The Philadelphia Inquirer. January 28, 1962. p. 40. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ Green, Judith H. (15 May 1977). "SPEAKING PERSONALLY". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ a b "The List in Memoriam - Judy Green". New York Social Diary. September 17, 2001. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Miss Judith Heiman Married In Mt. Kisco to William Green". The New York Times. 25 May 1964. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ a b "William Green, 64, Was Board Chairman Of the Clevepak Corp". The New York Times. January 24, 1979. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ a b "WEDDINGS; Christina Green, Lloyd Gerry". The New York Times. 30 April 2000. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- ^ "Looking back on the decade". New York Social Diary. 29 December 2009. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ "Lloyd Gerry | Leaders | WWF". World Wildlife Fund. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- ^ "LETTERS TO THE WESTCHESTER EDITOR; Author Called Atypical Resident; Divorce Comment Let 'Winners' Author Move Elsewhere Escalators, Ponds And Tennis Courts Divorce Recommendations Termed Incomplete Doesn't Support Presumption of Equality Metrics Without Mental Isometrics". The New York Times. May 25, 1980. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ Leight, Michele (November 15, 2006). "Art/Auctions: Andy Warhol at Christie's Contermporary Art Auction November 15, 2006". The City Review. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ "THE YOUNG MARRIEDS by Judith Heiman". kirkusreviews.com. Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1961: July-December. Copyright Office, Library of Congress. 1962. p. 1387. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ "WINNERS by Judith Green". kirkusreviews.com. Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ "SOMETIMES PARADISE by Judith Green". kirkusreviews.com. Kirkus Reviews. May 21, 1987. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ "UNSUITABLE COMPANY by Judith Green". kirkusreviews.com. Kirkus Reviews. May 15, 1991. Retrieved 11 September 2017.