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    Lecture: Thomas Sully’s Ladies

    Lecture: Thomas Sully’s Ladies

    Presented by Rosenbach Museum and Library at Rosenbach Museum and Library

    February 15, 2012

    Learn more about the artistic world of one of America’s most celebrated portrait artists, Thomas Sully. Best known for portraits of women, his work also ventured into literary and imaginative topics.

    The lecture will be by Carol Soltis, Associate Curator, Center for American Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

     

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