Birthdate: August 19, 1871
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, United States
Died: May 11, 1944
Florine Stettheimer was a multifaceted American modernist painter, feminist, theatrical designer, poet, and salonnière. She cultivated a distinctive painting style that captured her encounters in New York City, highlighting feminist themes and addressing issues of race and sexual orientation. Stettheimer achieved acclaim for her artwork, showcasing it in various museum exhibitions in New York and Paris. Notably, she was renowned for her innovative stage set and costume designs for avant-garde opera performances. Her art was prominently displayed in important exhibitions, making her one of the select female artists to be featured in a prestigious European art exhibition during her era.
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