“It has been a very satisfactory two months of study and gives me a feeling of confidence in the step I have taken in coming abroad.”
About Anne Whitney
2 September 1821–23 January 1915
In the pantheon of 19th-century American artists, few figures embody the spirit of creative rebellion and social conscience as powerfully as Anne Whitney. Born into an era when women were expected to confine their artistic pursuits to watercolors and embroidery, Whitney defied convention to become one of America's…