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Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Robert Henri 1916. Whitney Museum of American Art New York , United States. Details. ... Credit Line: Whitney Museum of American Art, ...
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney American 1875–1942 Spanish Peasant, 1913 Bronze, dark brown patina 9 ¾ H. x 7 ½ W. x 7 ¼ D. inches Mounted to period marble base: 4 3/8” height
Escultora, coleccionista de arte y fundadora del Museo Whitney de Arte Americano. Nació como Gertrude Vanderbilt en la ciudad de Nueva York en una familia de clase alta y recibió educación privada desde muy joven. Se casó a los 21 años con un miembro de la rica familia del Whitney y la pareja tuvo tres hijos.
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was a prominent art collector, patron and sculptor. Born in 1875 to the Vanderbilt family, whose vast fortune in the shipping and railroad industries was built in the 1800s, Whitney received much of her education from the Brearley School in New York City. At the age of 21, Gertrude married the businessman and ...
Gertrude Vanderbilt ( New York, 9 januari 1875 – aldaar, 18 april 1942) was een lid van de zeer rijke Amerikaanse familie van Nederlandse afkomst Vanderbilt. Ze is vooral bekend als society-dame, beeldhouwster, kunstverzamelaar en als stichtster van het Whitney Museum of American Art in haar geboortestad New York.
As the art studio and salon of the sculptor and arts patron Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875–1942), the Whitney Studio was at the center of the development of the early modern art movement in America, borne out of Mrs. Whitney’s tremendous advocacy on behalf of living American artists.
14 de mar. de 2017 · Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, by Robert Henri, 1916. Gertrude decided to establish her museum after her offer of giving her 25-year collection of almost 700 modern artworks was turned down by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. When Gertrude established her museum in 1931, her assistant, Juliana Force, became its first director.
