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Philadelphia, United States

Philadelphia School of Design for Women

Philadelphia, United States

Philadelphia School of Design for Women
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The Philadelphia School of Design for Women was an art academy for women in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, housed in the former Edwin Forrest House at 1346 North Broad Street. Under the directorship of Emily Sartain from 1886 to 1920, it became the largest art school for women in the United States. Its faculty included Robert Henri, Samuel Murray and Daniel Garber. In 1932 it merged into what is now the Moore College of Art and Design.

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Philadelphia, United States

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