James Gibbons Huneker was an influential American art and literary critic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
James Gibbons Huneker was an influential American art and literary critic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Born on January 31, 1857 in New York City, he was known for his sharp musical criticism and passionate support of avant-garde music, as well as his writing on literature, theater, and art.
Huneker was renowned for his provocative style and his ability to identify and promote emerging talent in the world of art and literature.
He passed away on February 9, 1921, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the field of American cultural criticism..