CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the ...

The modernist novelist, art collector and saloniste held a high opinion of herself. Francesca Wade probes Stein’s life and legacy, taking her at her word. By Christopher Benfey Fifty years after the ...

When I was six, my maiden aunt Eva gave me a first edition of “The World Is Round,” by Gertrude Stein. Eva, who worked in a used bookstore, was the only bohemian in our family, and she revered Stein.

Fifty years after the artist’s death, a critic wrestles with her mixed feelings. By Deborah Solomon The actor David Greenspan is a tour-de-force, taking on all the roles of Gertrude Stein and Virgil ...