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A Lehigh Valley woman got more than a winning bid on a rare piece of Pennsylvania German artwork. She uncovered an 18th-century piece of her family history.
Recently, thanks to the Richard L. Dotta Auction Co. of Nazareth, a local family was reconnected with a piece of Pennsylvania ...
Nadelman spent six months in Munich, where he studied classical works displayed at the Glyptothek and German folk art at the Bavarian National Museum. Shortly after, he traveled to Paris, exhibiting ...
In the twentieth century “folk art” has embraced everything from Pennsylvania German frakturs to eccentric architectural environments. Holger Cahill in his landmark 1932 exhibition American Folk Art: ...
Susan Kleckner was the principal specialist supervising Christie's five landmark American folk art sales, the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Scott, Jr. (June 1994), Pennsylvania German folk ...
The newly opened Homestead Folk Art Museum is a celebration of that rich ... used for storage or laundry to quilts and elaborate German bookshelves. “(A lot of people) grew up in houses that ...
Under her direction the department organized seminal sales of Pennsylvania German folk art: the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Scott, Jr. (1994) and the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Richard ...
For fans of sophisticated Bavarian folk music: the Schützenlisl at the Oidn Wiesn is dedicated entirely to pub music in the Bavarian dialect, curated by the well-known singer Traudi Siferlinger.