Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
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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 hostes
Photograph of Whitney taken c. 1909
Gertrude, 13 years of age. (John Everett Millais, 1888)
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney in her studio, c. 1920
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, II and her daughters, Gladys and Gertrude, having tea in the library at the Breakers Newport, Rhode Island, William Bruce Ellis Ranken, 1932
Flora Payne Whitney
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Flora Payne Whitney, also known as Flora Whitney Miller, was an American artist, socialite, art collector, and patron of the arts.
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
…William Whitney's death, at 871 Fifth Avenue. They also had a country estate in Old Westbury, Long Island. Gertrude and Harry Whitney had three children: Flora Payne Whitney (1897–1986) Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney (1899–1992…
Flora Payne Whitney