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Bertha Coolidge

Born 1880 Died 1953 Works span 1916–1916

Bertha Coolidge: Eine zarte Hand in Miniaturen Bertha Coolidge (1880–1953) steht als eine ruhig einflussreiche Figur im amerikanischen Kunstleben des frühen 20. Jahrhunderts und wird vor allem für ihre außergewöhnlichen Porträtminiaturen bekannt – kleine Leinwände, die mit außergewöhnlicher Detailtreue ausgestattet sind und flüchtige Momente menschlicher Emotionen einfangen. Geboren in Lynn, Massachusetts, begann Coolidges künstlerisc…

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1916

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1916

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Bertha Coolidge's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Bertha Coolidge's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.