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Henrietta "Hedy O'Beil" Gersten-Liebowitz

New York City, New York

1928 - 2022

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Gersten-Liebowitz - Henrietta "Hedy", (a.k.a. Hedy O'Beil), was born in New York City on October 20, 1928. She passed away in her sleep Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at age 93 on Long Island. She will be remembered as a kind, loving Mom and Grandma, and a well-known and accomplished abstract...

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Hedy was serious fellow artist of the Abstract school. We were friends, and we exhibited our art together at several New York City galleries. A dear friend who I miss. Helen Levin

Hedy gave her finest art as her legacy to the world; Now, her memory will live on and on. Her paintings are treasures! To me, art conveys feeling, and Hedy's paintings express deep emotion with every stroke from her brush. Peace be with you and your family. Catherine S.

Henrietta was blessed with wonderful talent which enriched all of us. Lou Zona

Our condolences to Jay and Xiaobo and their families on the loss of Jay's mother. May God Bless and comfort you.

It's with deep sadness that I read my dear colleague Hedy O'Beil passed away last month. I met Hedy while waiting for a bus going downtown Manhattan and we struck up a conversation regarding art. I was unemployed at the time and Hedy offered to me by my assisting her in re-configuring her website and occasionally posting new images of her colorful paintings. In addition to this I accompanied her in "gallery hopping" in mid-town Manhattan and Greenwich Village and would occasionally drop by...