“For me - no principle is endangered in his participation in this affair - more than in any other person's performance with whom I may have to do.”
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…