Gertrude Stein, once one of the doyennes of American letters, is the center of two concurrent exhibitions in San Francisco. Both tread some familiar territory, like her friendship and patronage of ...

Gertrude Stein, born on February 3, 1874, in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and died on July 27, 1946, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, was an avant-garde American writer, poet, and art collector. Stein is ...

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And Gertrude Stein herself, in The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, remembers "enjoying her life" and "liking it all." The apparent contradiction may arise from the complexity of her mind, ...

Gertrude Stein, whose family prospered in the San Francisco real estate market and streetcar business late in the 19th century, used her money to buy paintings by Matisse and Picasso long before ...

Gertrude Stein is hot this cold San Francisco summer. Besides being featured in two major art shows, where works collected by Stein and her family in Paris during the early days of the 20th ...

The Gertrude Stein enthusiast may feel that I am being cruelly unjust in this estimate. I admit that there are passages in Tender Buttons that elude the foregoing analysis.

The actor David Greenspan is a tour-de-force, taking on all the roles of Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson’s large-cast opera from 1934, sans music. By Laura Collins-Hughes Pat Carroll, TV ...

Gertrude Stein, photographed at her desk, used the phrase to describe her reaction on finding that her family’s house had been torn down. Photo: Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis/Getty Images.

Nearly 65 years after her death, Gertrude Stein is suddenly everywhere. Her life is the subject of an exhibit at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco, and her influential role as an art ...

"To live in the world of creation--to get in it and stay in it--to frequent it and to haunt it."--Henry James. "I wanna be a lion," Gertrude Stein announced to her brother Leo. So she followed him ...

The actor David Greenspan is a tour-de-force, taking on all the roles of Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson’s large-cast opera from 1934, sans music. By Laura Collins-Hughes Pat Carroll, TV ...