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From Vanderbilt Estate
From Vanderbilt Estate Signed Miller on verso Gouache on board 40 x 30 in. This is a portrait of the artist’s mother, Barbara Whitney Headley. Painted by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney’s granddaughter: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Conner b. 1925 - d. 2009....
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Eugene Alexis Girardet (French, 1853-1907)
Eugene Alexis Girardet (French, 1853-1907) Eugene Alexis Girardet hailed from a Swiss Huguenot family, with an artist father, Paul Girardet, and artistic siblings. After learning engraving from his father, he studied at École des Beaux-arts and under Jean-Léon Gérôme, who...
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Minerva Kohlepp Teichert
  Teichert's mother and sisters encouraged and supported her throughout her time at the Art Students League in New York City. They would send letters of encouragement and praise for her art, as well as, monetary help for her tuition....
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