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  1. 1874–1946. Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images. From the time she moved to France in 1903 until her death in Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1946, American writer Gertrude Stein was a central figure in the Parisian art world. An advocate of the avant garde, Stein helped shape an artistic movement that demanded a novel form of expression and a conscious ...

  2. Mar 4, 2018 · Gertrude Stein (February 3, 1874 – July 27, 1946) was an American author, poet, and art collector. She’s considered one of the most significant modernist writers of the early twentieth century. Though some consider her writing incoherent or absurd, others view it as a singular voice from the era of literary modernism.

  3. Gertrude Stein was born in Pennsylvania in 1874. An important figure among American expatriates in Paris, she was known for her experimental literature, including Tender Buttons (Claire Marie, 1914). She died in France in 1946.

  4. written by artist. Gertrude Stein was an American writer and supporter of the arts whose Paris salons were key sites for avant-garde art in the early twentieth century. She built one of the earliest collections of modern art, including works by Matisse, Picasso, Gris, and others.

  5. Gertrude Stein was an American writer and early important collector of avant-garde art who was based in Paris. She is recognized as one of the earliest champions of Cubism. Raised and educated in Europe and the United States, Gertrude graduated from Radcliff College in 1897 and attended John Hopkins University from 1897 to 1901.

  6. Gertrude Stein (February 3, 1874 – July 27, 1946) was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (now part of Pittsburgh), and raised in Oakland, California, Stein moved to Paris in 1903, and made France her home for the remainder of her life.

  7. Gertrude Stein lived most of her life in Europe, yet considered herself an American, famously declaring that “America is my country and Paris is my hometown.” In 1903, after dropping out of medical school, she joined her brother Leo in Paris and began to write.

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