Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 82 years ago |
Date of birth | January 9,1875 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | New York |
United States | |
Date of died | April 18,1942 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Spouse | Harry Payne Whitney |
Siblings | Cornelius Vanderbilt III |
Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt | |
Children | Flora Payne Whitney |
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney | |
Barbara Whitney | |
Books | A Love Affair |
LOVE AFFAIR | |
Job | Sculpture |
Sculptor | |
Art collector | |
Education | The Art Students League of New York |
Brearley School | |
Grandchildren | Flora Miller Biddle |
Whitney Tower | |
Cornelia Whitney | |
Works | Titanic Memorial |
Chinoise | |
Monumento a Colón | |
The Three Graces | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 448649 |
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Life story
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney 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.