Florine Stettheimer
Baron de Meyer
1922
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, Unframed: 38 1/8 x 26 in. (96.8 x 66 cm) Framed: 44 3/8 x 32 3/8 x 3 1/2 in. (112.7 x 82.2 x 8.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ettie Stettheimer
Object Number
1951.32
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1951; from the artist's sister, Ettie Stettheimer, New York
Durlacher Bros., New York, 'Florine Stettheimer', October 29 - November 23, 1963.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore,'American Art 1900-1930: Paintings and Works on Paper from the Museum Collection', September 5 - October 22, 1978.
Elisabeth Sussman, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 'Florine Stettheimer: Manhattan Fantastica', August 23 - November 5, 1995.
The Jewish Museum, New York, " The Power of Conversation: Jewish Women and Their Salons," March 5, 2005 - July 10, 2005; tour to McMullen Art Museum, Boston College, September 05 - December 05, 2005.
Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, Munich, "Florine Stettheimer," September 26, 2014 - January 4, 2015.
The Jewish Museum, New York, "Florine Stettheimer", May 5 - September 24, 2017; Art Gallery of Ontario, October 21, 2017 - January 15, 2018
Virginia Anderson, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "By Their Creative Force: American Women Modernists," October 6, 2019 — July 5, 2020
The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore,'American Art 1900-1930: Paintings and Works on Paper from the Museum Collection', September 5 - October 22, 1978.
Elisabeth Sussman, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 'Florine Stettheimer: Manhattan Fantastica', August 23 - November 5, 1995.
The Jewish Museum, New York, " The Power of Conversation: Jewish Women and Their Salons," March 5, 2005 - July 10, 2005; tour to McMullen Art Museum, Boston College, September 05 - December 05, 2005.
Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, Munich, "Florine Stettheimer," September 26, 2014 - January 4, 2015.
The Jewish Museum, New York, "Florine Stettheimer", May 5 - September 24, 2017; Art Gallery of Ontario, October 21, 2017 - January 15, 2018
Virginia Anderson, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "By Their Creative Force: American Women Modernists," October 6, 2019 — July 5, 2020
Sussman, Elizabeth, Barbara J. Bloemink and Linda Nochlin. "Florine Stettheimer: Manhattan fantastica." New York: Harry N Abrams, 1995. fig 100
Bloemink, Barbara J. "The Life and Art of Florine Stettheimer." New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995. p. 141, ill fig 78
Whiting, Cécile. "Decorating with Stettheimer and the Boys.” American Art 14, no. 1 (Spring 2000), p 32 fig 7
Althaus, Karin, Matthias Mühling and Susanne Böller. Translated by Gerrit Jackson. Florine Stettheimer. University of Chicago, 2014. fig 29
Bloemink, Barbara. "Florine Stettheimer: A Biography." Munich: Hirmer Verlag GmbH, 2021
Inscribed: FACE: (in green paint) in rug border, l.r., 'Florine Stettheimer 1923'; framed embroidery above figure, 'B DE M/IN /PLEASANT/REMEMBRANCE/FS/1923'. VERSO STRETCHER: (in blue paint), 'Baron de Meyer Feb 28, 1923'; (in red paint on top of and partially obscuring the blue inscription),'Florine Stettheimer February 28 - 1923'.
On View: American Wing Second Floor, Scott 02
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