Properties (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
painting
philanthropist |
gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:New_York_School_of_Art
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gptkbp:artMovement |
gptkb:American_Realism
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
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gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Vermont
|
gptkbp:born |
January 20, 1875
|
gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Cornelia_Whitney
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gptkbp:died |
April 18, 1942
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gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:New_York_World's_Fair_1939
Whitney Biennial Art_Institute_of_Chicago_exhibitions Corcoran_Gallery_of_Art_exhibitions Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art_exhibitions Pennsylvania_Academy_of_the_Fine_Arts_exhibitions Museum_of_Modern_Art_exhibitions Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art_exhibitions National_Academy_of_Design_exhibitions Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum_exhibitions Whitney_Museum_exhibitions Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art_retrospective |
gptkbp:famousFor |
supporting_American_artists
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
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gptkbp:influenced |
modern sculpture
20th-century American art feminist artists American_sculpture |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Augustus_Saint-Gaudens
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
art education
cultural philanthropy |
gptkbp:knownFor |
founding_the_Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
|
gptkbp:legacy |
support for emerging artists
Whitney_Museum's_collection_of_American_art |
gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Sculpture_by_Gertrude_Vanderbilt_Whitney
The_Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art's_inaugural_exhibition |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Horse_Tamer
gptkb:The_Spirit_of_the_American_Navy |
gptkbp:occupation |
artist
sculptor art collector |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Harry_Payne_Whitney
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gptkbp:style |
figurative sculpture
abstract sculpture |