Gertrude, Alice and Me; Hudson, Beth, Auckland, New Zealand; 2002; 104
Gertrude, Alice and Me
About this objectOil Painting of Gertrude Stein, Alice B Toklas and Self portrait by Beth Hudson
MakerHudson, Beth, Auckland, New Zealand
Maker Roleartist
Date Made2002
Medium and MaterialsOil on Canvas
Place Made Subject and Association DescriptionGertrude Stein and Alice B Toklas were American Jewish Lesbians who lived in France, mostly in Rue Christine on the Left bank. They survived Nazi occupation by having friends who were influential. Gertrude Stein was an experimental writer and considered herself a genius while Beth Hudson the artist is a humble lesbian, a former nun.
Named CollectionSaphira/Jackson Collection
Credit LineGift of Miriam Saphira
Object Type Object number104
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