Philadelphia Sketch Club
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N 39° 56.874 W 075° 09.706
18S E 486181 N 4421987
Philadelphia's oldest art club.
Waymark Code: WM117Y3
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/02/2019
Views: 4
Text on the marker:
America’s oldest artists club was founded in 1860 to improve illustration skills. Artists found that social interaction enhanced the creation and appreciation of art. Members included Eakins, Anshutz, Breckenridge, Grafly, Horter, Moran, Pennell, Pitz, Sayen, Wagner, and Wyeth.
Marker Name: Philadelphia Sketch Club
County: Philadelphia
Date Dedicated: 10/11/2008
Marker Type: Plaque
Location: 235 S Camac St., Philadelphia
Category: Artists
Website: Not listed
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