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2. Apr. 2016 · Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, founder of the Whitney Museum, commissioned this portrait in 1916 from Robert Henri, leader of the urban realist painters who had shocked the New York art world barely a decade earlier with their images of ordinary people and commonplace city life. By 1916, Mrs. Whitney, a professional sculptor, had founded the Whitney Studio in Greenwich Village, a lively center ...
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney6 works in the collection. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, Fountain, 1913. Bronze, overall: 45 × 43 3/8 in. (114.3 × 110.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist 31.78a-b.
9. Jan. 2018 · Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was decidedly born into the privileged class, on January 9, 1875. But the life she chose for herself was nothing short of revolutionary, having a huge impact upon the art world, and the Village. Married in 1896 at the age of 21 to Harry Payne Whitney, who hailed from a family of similar wealth and status, Mrs ...
21. Mai 2021 · May 21, 2021. The sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, a bohemian aristocrat, left behind a sturdy legacy of patronage in the institution she founded: The Whitney Museum of American Art. But the ...
26. Jan. 2024 · Dining Studio Bar and Frenchette Bakery at the Whitney Group visits For schools and ... Memorial Exhibition: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. Jan 26–Feb 28, 1943 Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney 6 works in the collection View artist. Sign up f ...
From Whitney Museum of American Art, Robert Henri, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1916), Oil on canvas, 126.8 × 182.9 cm
English: 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 United States Vanderbilt family and married into the Whitney family.
