The Artist

Florine Stettheimer

The painter, poet and salonnière Florine Stettheimer was born in New York in 1871. One of five children, she showed early artistic talent and took drawing lessons. She studied the work of Old Masters in museums and art galleries across Europe, while travelling with her mother and sisters. Stettheimer later enrolled at the Arts Students League of New York, a school which was modelled on French art academies.

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