Art Collector Collection

GERTRUDE STEIN (1874-1946). American writer. Interior of Steins studio at 27 Rue de Fleurus in Paris. Photograph, c1915

Double page from Monets account book detailing the sales of his paintings
MMT252956 Double page from Monets account book detailing the sales of his paintings, December 1874-March 1875 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Musee Marmottan Monet

Venus Lamenting - 13-01-23
Corné Akkers

Neo Deco - 25-12-22
Corné Akkers

Delft - 24-03-23
Corné Akkers

RED GRADIENT
ALLA GRANDE

FLOWERS OF THE MOON
ALLA GRANDE

THE EMOTIONAL EXPLOSION
ALLA GRANDE

YELLOW GRADIENT
ALLA GRANDE

THE BLUE BUTTERFLY
ALLA GRANDE

THE RHAPSODY IN RED
ALLA GRANDE

THE RHAPSODY IN BLUE
ALLA GRANDE

John Pierpont Morgan with his son and daughter attending the Money Trust Investigation (sepia photo)
STC306496 John Pierpont Morgan with his son and daughter attending the Money Trust Investigation (sepia photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

W. W. Corcoran, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
W.W. Corcoran, 1865-1880. Corcoran, W.W. (Corcoran Art Gallery), between 1865 and 1880. [Banker, philanthropist, art collector: founder of the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.]

Portrait of Henri Rouart, 1875. Creator: Marcellin-Gilbert Desboutin
Portrait of Henri Rouart, 1875

Portrait of Charles Hayem, 1876. Creator: Marcellin-Gilbert Desboutin
Portrait of Charles Hayem, 1876

Marshall O. Roberts, ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown
Marshall O. Roberts, ca. 1860-1865

Portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr, English priest, art dealer, art collector and painter, 1758-1830
6338770 Portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr, English priest, art dealer, art collector and painter, 1758-1830 by Holl, Benjamin (1808-84); (add.info.: Portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr)

J P Morgan, American financier, banker and philanthropist. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796312 J P Morgan, American financier, banker and philanthropist. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Fornaro, Carlo de (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: J P Morgan)

Portrait of Charles Lawrence Hutchinson, c. 1902. Creator: Gari Melchers
Portrait of Charles Lawrence Hutchinson, c. 1902. American banker and philanthropist Hutchinson was the founder and long-time president of the Art Institute of Chicago

Arrangement in Flesh Color and Brown: Portrait of Arthur Jerome Eddy, 1894. Very dark painting of a light-skinned, mostly clean-shaven young man in dark suit and dark full-length coat

Head of Arthur Jerome Eddy, 1898. Creator: Auguste Rodin
Head of Arthur Jerome Eddy, 1898

Two Women and a Girl Looking at Paintings, probably 1815. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Two Women and a Girl Looking at Paintings, probably 1815

John Charles Bell (1816-1897), 1867 (oil on panel)
6199650 John Charles Bell (1816-1897), 1867 (oil on panel) by Chalmers, George-Paul (1833-78); 34.3x29.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Jan Snellincx (black chalk on white paper)
449377 Jan Snellincx (black chalk on white paper) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 29.5x19.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Jan Snellinck (c)

Jacques Doucet as a young man, c. 1870-90 (b / w photo)
473783 Jacques Doucet as a young man, c.1870-90 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques Doucet (1853-1929) was a French fashion designer

Jacques Doucet, c. 1920s (b / w photo)
473772 Jacques Doucet, c.1920s (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques Doucet (1853-1929) was a French fashion designer and art collector

Portrait of Sir John Soane (1753-1837) 1829 (oil on canvas)
SJS134797 Portrait of Sir John Soane (1753-1837) 1829 (oil on canvas) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830); 137.8x110.5 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Portrait of Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel (1585-1646) engraved by Richard Earlom
XJF143086 Portrait of Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel (1585-1646) engraved by Richard Earlom (1743-1822) and Charles Turner (c.1773-1857) from Illustrious Characters in British History (mezzotint)

Portrait of Sir John Soane (1753-1837) (oil on canvas)
TRI205538 Portrait of Sir John Soane (1753-1837) (oil on canvas) by English School; 75.2x62.2 cm; The Royal Institution, London

Paul Ferdinand Gachet (1862-1930) c. 1887 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo)
NUL217747 Paul Ferdinand Gachet (1862-1930) c.1887 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: friend of Vincent Van Gogh;); French

Leopoldo Cicognara (1767-1834) Commenting on the Monument of Canova (1827
MMT156724 Leopoldo Cicognara (1767-1834) Commenting on the Monument of Canova (1827) in the the Church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice, 1828 (oil on canvas) by Borsato

Portrait of Sir John Soane (1753-1837) (oil on canvas)
HSC198851 Portrait of Sir John Soane (1753-1837) (oil on canvas) by Phillips, Thomas (1770-1845); Bank of England, London

Portrait of Charles Lang Freer, 1902-03 (oil on wood panel)
FSG324831 Portrait of Charles Lang Freer, 1902-03 (oil on wood panel) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 51.8x31.7 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

John Newton Mappin (1800-84), 1877 (oil on canvas)
SAG186673 John Newton Mappin (1800-84), 1877 (oil on canvas) by Barker, Thomas Jones (1815-82); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

The Print Collectors, c. 1860-63 (oil on panel)
CLK339951 The Print Collectors, c.1860-63 (oil on panel) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 30.7x40.7 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French

Robert Sterling Clark, 1921-22 (oil on canvas)
473519 Robert Sterling Clark, 1921-22 (oil on canvas) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); 101.9x76.2 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Portrait of Henri Rouart (1833-1912) 1871 (oil on canvas)
MMT169162 Portrait of Henri Rouart (1833-1912) 1871 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 27x22 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Jules Maciet (oil on canvas)
CHT175538 Jules Maciet (oil on canvas) by Mathey, Paul (1844-1929); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info)

Everhard Jabach and His Family, c. 1660 (oil on canvas)
5667234 Everhard Jabach and His Family, c.1660 (oil on canvas) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); 280 A-- 328 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Feliks Jasienski (1861-1929) at the Piano, 1908 (oil on canvas)
MNK129644 Feliks Jasienski (1861-1929) at the Piano, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Pankiewicz, Jozef (1886-1940); 115x85 cm; National Museum in Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: author of Manggha)

Thomas Howard
2905695 Thomas Howard by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel and 2nd or 4th Earl of Surrey, 1646.); GSinclair Archive/UIG; English

Padre Sebastiano Resta examining a folio of drawings (red chalk on paper)
CTS413022 Padre Sebastiano Resta examining a folio of drawings (red chalk on paper) by Maratti, Carlo (1625-1713); 25.7x19.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

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"Gertrude Stein: A Visionary Art Collector and Literary Icon" Step into the world of Gertrude Stein, an influential American writer and renowned art collector. This captivating photograph from c1915 offers a glimpse into the interior of her studio at 27 Rue de Fleurus in Paris, where creativity flourished. Stein's collection was as diverse as her literary pursuits. From Venus Lamenting to Neo Deco, she curated pieces that spoke to her soul. The vibrant Delft painting dated 24-03-23 added a touch of elegance to her eclectic assortment. Among Stein's prized possessions were artworks like RED GRADIENT and FLOWERS OF THE MOON, which captured emotions through their vivid hues. These masterpieces evoked an emotional explosion within anyone who laid eyes on them. The art enthusiast also had an eye for gradients, evident in YELLOW GRADIENT and THE BLUE BUTTERFLY. These mesmerizing works showcased the artist's ability to blend colors seamlessly while creating a harmonious visual experience. Two notable compositions in Stein's collection were aptly named THE RHAPSODY IN RED and THE RHAPSODY IN BLUE. These paintings mirrored the depth of human emotions with their bold strokes and contrasting tones. As an avid supporter of fellow artists, Stein even possessed Monet's account book detailing sales of his paintings—a testament to her appreciation for both artistic creation and its commercial aspects. Gertrude Stein left behind a legacy that transcended literature; she immersed herself in the world of art collecting with passion and dedication. Her unique taste continues to inspire generations, reminding us that true beauty lies not only in words but also within brushstrokes on canvas.