Whitney Studio Galleries

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Whitney Studio Galleries was an early 20th-century New York art exhibition space that evolved from the Whitney Studio Club and helped lay the groundwork for what became the Whitney Museum of American Art.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art exhibition space
art gallery
associatedWith Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Whitney Museum of American Art
Whitney Studio Club
city New York City
continent North America
country United States
evolvedFrom Whitney Studio Club
focus American art
contemporary American artists
foundedBy Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
founderOf Whitney Studio Galleries
genre modern art exhibition
hasPredecessor Whitney Studio Galleries
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn Greenwich Village
Manhattan
New York City
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
notableFor exhibiting works rejected by conservative institutions
promoting avant-garde American art
operatedAs exhibition venue for American artists
operatedInPeriod early 20th century
predecessorOf Whitney Museum of American Art
significance helped institutionalize American modern art
precursor to the Whitney Museum of American Art
supported living American artists
successor Whitney Studio Galleries

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Whitney Studio Club followedBy Whitney Studio Galleries
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney owned Whitney Studio (West 8th Street, New York City)
linked to: Whitney Studio Galleries
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney founded Whitney Studio Galleries
Whitney Museum of American Art hasPredecessor Whitney Studio Galleries
subject linked to: Whitney Studio Galleries
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney founderOf Whitney Studio Galleries
subject linked to: Whitney Studio Galleries
Whitney Studio Club successor Whitney Studio Galleries
subject linked to: Whitney Studio Galleries