Stephanie Stebich

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Stephanie Antoinette Franziska Stebich (born January 26, 1966) is a German-born American art historian and curator. She was born in Mülheim, Germany, and moved to Scarsdale, New York, with her family when she was three. She graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1984, earned a BA in art history from Columbia University in 1988, and obtained an MA from NYU’s Institute of Fine Arts. She has worked at major museums including the Brooklyn Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Tacoma Art Museum, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. In 2005 she became Executive Director of the Tacoma Art Museum. In 2017 she was named the Margaret and Terry Stent Director of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, succeeding Elizabeth Broun. In 2024 she became the first executive director of the Boris Lurie Art Foundation. She is married to Anne-Imelda Radice, also an art historian and museum director, since 2016.