Florine Stettheimer. Biography and catalogue

(1) Barbara J. Bloemink, The Life and Art of Florine Stettheimer. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover, 25 x 29 cm, 303 pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and b/w. Extensive and scholarly biography of the artist. Small tear in paper on p. 142, else in very good condition.

(2) Florine Stettheimer, Manhattan Fantastica. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1995. First edition. Softcover, 28 x 19.5 cm, 143 pp. Exhibition catalogue, with essays by Elisabeth Sussman, Barbara J. Bloemink, and Linda Nochlin. Includes numerous colour and b/w illustrations, a chronology, bibliography and a checklist. Glassine jacket with wear, interior fine. Florine Stettheimer (1871-1944), was an American painter, poet and designer. In the early twentieth-century she ran a New York City salon with her sister Ettie, and befriended influential figures such as Marcel Duchamp, Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O’Keeffe. (total 2)