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The Whitney Museum of American Art – known informally as the "Whitney" – is an art museum located in Manhattan.It was founded in 1931 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, a wealthy and prominent American socialite and art patron after whom the museum is named.The Whitney focuses on 20th- and 21st-century American art. #thewhitneymuseum #art #thewhitneymuseumofamericanart #thewhitney #artgallery #artlover #AmericanArt #Whitney #artmuseum  #painting #sculptures #drawings #prints #photographs #films Whitney Museum, American Art, 21st Century, Art Museum, Lovers Art, Manhattan, Art Gallery, Sculpture, Film

The Whitney Museum of American Art – known informally as the "Whitney" – is an art museum located in Manhattan.It was founded in 1931 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, a wealthy and prominent American socialite and art patron after whom the museum is named.The Whitney focuses on 20th- and 21st-century American art. #thewhitneymuseum #art #thewhitneymuseumofamericanart #thewhitney #artgallery #artlover #AmericanArt #Whitney #artmuseum #painting #sculptures #drawings #prints #photographs #films

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Lawrence studied art at New York’s Utopia Children’s House and the Harlem Community Art Center in the early 1930s. At the art center, he was introduced to paper-covered boards and tempera paints, which dry quickly and tend to produce flat, matte surfaces

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