Christmas by Florine Stettheimer - between 1930 and 1940 - 152.6 × 101.6 cm Yale University Art Gallery Christmas by Florine Stettheimer - between 1930 and 1940 - 152.6 × 101.6 cm Yale University Art Gallery

Christmas

Oil on canvas • 152.6 × 101.6 cm
  • Florine Stettheimer - August 29, 1871 - May 11, 1944 Florine Stettheimer between 1930 and 1940

Merry Christmas, everyone! :)

It's time for a Christmas scene from New York's Central Park created by Florine Stettheimer, a multifaceted American modernist artist who excelled in various creative domains. She was a painter, a feminist, a theatrical designer, a poet, and a renowned salonnière!

Stettheimer developed a distinctive, theatrical painting style that depicted her circle of friends and her personal experiences in the vibrant backdrop of New York City. Christmas is a delightful and whimsical artwork that showcases her unique artistic style and reflects the festive spirit of the holiday season. In this particular painting, Stettheimer brings her distinctive touch to the portrayal of Christmas festivities. The artwork features a typical scene of merriment and joy, with colorful decorations, Christmas trees adorned with ornaments and lights, and a sense of warmth and friendliness. Stettheimer's use of vibrant colors and intricate details adds depth and complexity to the composition, infusing the scene with her artistic vision.

We hope you are having a wonderful and calm time today. Merry Christmas!  :)

P.S. Discover the colorful world of Florine Stettheimer paintings! They are a unique depiction of a vibrant New York life during the Jazz Age. And for more Christmas art see the articles below!