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Murphy, Lucile Desbouillons

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Image of the painting Black Man Seated on a Chair (1910), a sepia wash on paper by Savannah, Georgia artist Lucile Desbouillons Murphy. The subject of this work may have been an employee of the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, where Murphy studied under Carl Brandt in the 1890s.
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Keywords

  1. African American Men In Art
  2. African Americans
  3. African Americans In Art
  4. Art, American
  5. Chairs In Art
  6. Men
  7. Sepia Painting
  8. United States

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