Life's Not a Paragraph : ms., [undated].
Related Entities
There are 5 Entities related to this resource.
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wx883w (person)
Gertrude Stein (b. February 3, 1874, Allegheny, PA-d. July 27, 1946, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. She moved to Paris and acquired a love for modern painting. Stein began building a personal collection of major artists, many of whom became her friends and formed the core of her regular salons. In 1907, as Stein was struggling to establish herself as a writer, she met Alice Babette Toklas, a fellow American who had come to P...
Toklas, Alice B., 1877-1967
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bw85rv (person)
Toklas was a writer and companion to Gertrude Stein. From the guide to the Alice B. Toklas letters to William Alfred, 1951-1961., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Biographical Note Alice B. Toklas (1877-1967) was an author and the life partner of Gertrude Stein. Don Frank is the son of one of Toklas' childhood friends. After his service in the armed forces, he met Toklas in Europe. ...
Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rn3b48 (person)
Matisse was born in 1869 to generations of weavers in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, a northern French town whose woolen mills constituted the main industry. He was raised in nearby Bohain, famous for its luxury fabrics. This early exposure to textiles would shape his visual language: examples from his own collection of carpets and cloths from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East would deeply inform his sense of color and pattern and appear in his compositions. Taking up painting after first studyin...
Stein, Leo, 1872-1947
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61n86kt (person)
Leo Stein (1872-1947) shared the enthusiasm for art and literature with his sister, Gertrude, when they lived together in Paris during the early part of the 20th century. After his break with her in 1913, he concentrated on painting and aesthetic criticism. From the description of Leo Stein Collection 1892-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81096298 From the description of Leo Stein Collection 1892-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702148161 Leo St...
Rosenshine, Annette
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wh2zzz (person)
Annette Rosenshine (1880-1971) was a sculptor and member of the circle of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas. From the description of Annette Rosenshine papers, 1898-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702144938 Born in San Francisco, Calif., Rosenshine became known as a sculptor and was involved with the artistic circle of Gertrude Stein, to whom she introduced Alice B. Toklas. Following the 1906 earthquake and fire, Rosenshine traveled to Paris with Michael and Sarah Stei...