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A painting from a thrift store in Glenside is by William H. Dorsey, of Philadelphia’s elite Black society circa 1864. This watercolor, purchased for $10 at a thrift shop in Glenside, Pa., may be the ...
Art World Rare 19th-Century Painting by Beloved Black Artist Found in a Thrift Store. The painting was made by William Henry Dorsey, a collector and Black historian, before the end of the Civil War.
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Column: A $10 painting found at a thrift store is a clue to Philadelphia’s storied Black history - MSNW.H. Dorsey stands for William Henry Dorsey, a 19th century artist, collector, and curator of the American Negro Historical Society collection. Although historians know he was a prolific painter ...
For Calallen High School senior Mia Dorsey, the art room has always been more than just a classroom — it's been a sanctuary. “If you can't find me, I'm in here,” Mia said, reflecting on her ...
William Dorsey's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 20 USD to 8,540 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2002 the record price ...
William H. Dorsey’s untitled watercolor, an oval-shaped landscape dated 1864, is believed to be the only existing painting by the artist from a prominent Black family who once displayed works at ...
Art Fairs Fast-Emerging Painter Auudi Dorsey Notches Early Sale at Expo Chicago. Palo Gallery, which devoted its booth to the New Orleans artist, will give him a solo show in New York next month.
After some research, he discovers it's a rare William Dorsey painting, a true historical treasure! 24/7 Live New York City New Jersey Long Island Northern Suburbs Connecticut. Welcome, Mickey.
The elder Dorsey was in Philly for only a few months when he was captured by slave trackers and sent back South. His friends, ...
The painting is signed ''W.H. Dorsey'' and dated 1864. It may be the only surviving painting by 19th century Philadelphia artist and collector William H. Dorsey. (Emma Lee/WHYY)) ...
Andy Robbins finds a $10 watercolor off the shelf at New Life Thrift. After some research, he discovers it's a rare William Dorsey painting, a true historical treasure!
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