Stein, Leo, 1872-1947

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role

Collector Artist Scholar/Critic/Expert

dates

1872-1947

city

Florence

other cities

Allegheny, PA; Vienna, Austria; Oakland, CA; Cambridge, MA; London, United Kingdom;

country

Italy

sex

M

historical notes

Leo Stien, the brother of Gertrude Stein, was an art collector and artist.

Beginging in 1903, Leo Stein collected works by then little-known artists: Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Cezanne.

He sold the bulk of his collection to Albert C Barnes in the 1920's.

decades
of activity

1900-1910
1910-1920
1920-1930
1930-1940
1940-1950

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Archives/Repository	Collection Title	Collection Details
Yale University Library Manuscripts and Archives	Leo Stein Collection 1892-1950.	see details...
Yale University Library Manuscripts and Archives	Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas papers, 1837-1961	see details...