Horace Pippin, The Holy Mountain III, 1945
Pippin was one of the Harlem Hellfighters in WW I
He was was awarded the French Croix de Guerre; and awarded a Purple Heart for his combat injury
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Horace Pippin (1888-1946), Sunday Morning Breakfast, 1943
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Horace Pippin, The Park Bench, 1946
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I fell in love with Horace Pippin when I was a kid, dodging Sunday Mass and heading to the Barnes. It was a great dodge: down the street, free, and no reservations - the first fifty people in line were allowed in. My sister and I were always at the head of the line.
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