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Gertrudis Vanderbilt Whitney, también conocida como Miss Whitney (Nueva York, 9 de enero de 1875 - Ib., 18 de abril de 1942), fue una escultora y filántropa estadounidense. Biografía [ editar ] Whitney pertenecía a una muy acomodada familia estadounidense, era bisnieta del Comodoro Cornelius Vanderbilt e hija mayor del matrimonio ...
- 18 de abril de 1942 (67 años), Manhattan (Estados Unidos)
- Endocarditis
- Gertrude Vanderbilt
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (January 9, 1875 – April 18, 1942) was an American sculptor, art patron and collector, and founder in 1931 of the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. She was a prominent social figure and hostess, who was born into the wealthy Vanderbilt family and married into the Whitney family .
- Gertrude Vanderbilt, January 9, 1875, New York City, U.S.
- Sculptor, Art collector
- April 18, 1942 (aged 67), New York City, U.S.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was an American sculptor and art patron, founder of the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. Gertrude Vanderbilt was a great-granddaughter of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, founder of one of America’s great fortunes. From her early years she was interested.
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9 de jul. de 2014 · Gertrude dedicaría parte de su obra escultórica a conmemorar a los héroes de la Gran Guerra. En 1930 se fundaba el Whitney Museum for American Art en la ciudad de Nueva York, un centro artístico que aun hoy continua siendo un punto de referencia del arte norteamericano. Retrato de Gertrude. Robert Henri. Whitney Museum of ...
17 de ago. de 2020 · Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (January 9, 1875 – April 18, 1942) was an American sculptor, art patron and collector, and founder in 1931 of the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. She was a prominent social figure and hostess, who was born into the wealthy Vanderbilt family and married into the Whitney family.
25 de mar. de 2024 · At the beginning of the twentieth century, sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney saw that American artists with new ideas had trouble exhibiting or selling their work. She began purchasing and showing their artwork, eventually becoming the leading patron of American art from 1907 until her death in 1942.
Whitney, Gertrude Vanderbilt (1875–1942)American sculptor, patron of the arts, and philanthropist who founded the Whitney Museum of American Art . Name variations: Mrs. Henry Payne Whitney; Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney; Mrs. H.P. Whitney.
