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Rare 19th-Century Painting by Beloved Black Artist Found in a Thrift Store
A painting bought for $10 at a thrift store near Philadelphia may be a unique masterpiece by Black painter William Henry ...
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This painting found in a Glenside thrift store came out of Philly’s 19th-century Black cultural elite
A painting from a thrift store in Glenside is by William H. Dorsey, of Philadelphia’s elite Black society circa 1864.
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Albert Bierstadt
Albert Bierstadt was a German-American painter best known for his grandiose landscapes of the 19th-century American West. Born on January 7, 1830 in Solingen, Prussia, Bierstadt's family immigrated to ...
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Russell Chatham
He was particularly influenced by the works of 19th-century landscape painters such as Albert Bierstadt ... including the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, ...
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This painting found in a Glenside thrift store came out of Philly’s 19th-century Black cultural elite
A previously lost painting representing 19th-century Black wealth and high culture ... Dorsey’s untitled watercolor, an oval-shaped landscape dated 1864, is believed to be the only existing ...