Florine Stettheimer
1871–1944 (age 73)
Artist
Biography
Florine Stettheimer, born in 1871, emerged as a painter whose bright palette and modern sensibility celebrated New York's social milieu. Her work combined whimsy, sophistication, and a keen observation of the circles she moved in.
She shaped a distinctive voice in American art, hosting salons, encouraging fellow artists, and leaving behind canvases that continue to delight audiences today.