The Metropolitan Museum – The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant Garde

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The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant Garde

Published on 2 mei 2012

The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant Garde
February 28, 2012 – June 3, 2012

Learn more about the exhibition:
https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2012/steins-collect/

Discover how four Americans living in Paris during the first years of the early 20th century shaped the development of Western art. Gertrude Stein, her brothers Leo and Michael, and Michael’s wife, Sarah, were patrons and friends of Matisse and Picasso before these artists became famous. Learn about the formation, dispersal, and lasting importance of the Steins’ art collections.

“I am having the time of my life”: Leo Stein in Paris, 1903 – 1906
Rebecca Rabinow, curator, Department of Modern and Contemporary Art, MMA

The Stein Salons in Context
Emily Braun, Distinguished Professor, Hunter College and the Graduate Center, The City University of New York

Portraiture and the Making of Gertrude Stein
Wanda M. Corn, Robert and Ruth Halperin Professor Emerita in Art History, Stanford University

“So I went on looking at pictures all the time”: Gertrude Stein’s Last Decade
Edward M. Burns, professor of English, William Paterson University

Gertrude Stein: The Inheritance
Richard L. Feigen, Richard L. Feigen & Co