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Charles Ethan Porter

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Gender Male
Death101 years ago
Date of birth January 1,1847
Born Hartford
Connecticut
United States
DiedRockville
Vernon
Connecticut
United States
Date of died March 6,1923
Education National Academy of Design
National School of Decorative Arts
Rockville High School
On view SCAD Museum of Art
Notabl workUntitled (Cracked Watermelon), Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Charles Ethan Porter Life story


Charles Ethan Porter was an American painter who specialized in still life painting. A student at the National Academy of Design in New York City, he was one of the first African Americans to exhibit there. He was the only African-American artist at the turn of that century who painted in still life.

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