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Edmonia Lewis is one of the most fascinating figures of the 19th century: a Black and Indigenous woman who was also a successful sculptor in a time when any of those three qualities would have been a hindrance. Our museum has been planning an exhibition of her work for some time now, and we just received a Terra grant for $75,000 that should help kick that research into high gear.
https://mailchi.mp/uga/terra-grant-edmonia-lewis?e=09718e46f4
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Who was Cecilia Beaux? Here's a nice article on her interesting life story that features our painting "Twilight Confidences" (about to be on loan to the exhibition “Women Masters, Old and Modern,” on view at the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza (Madrid, Spain), October 31, 2023 - February 4, 2024).