In fact, there’s one 19th-century painting that people say shows something way ahead of its time—a device that looks a lot like an iPhone. Curious? You won’t believe what they’ve found.

The painting is signed ''W.H. Dorsey'' and dated 1864. It may be the only surviving painting by 19th century Philadelphia artist and collector William H. Dorsey. (Emma Lee/WHYY)) ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A previously lost painting representing 19th-century Black wealth and high culture in ...

Art World Rare 19th-Century Painting by Beloved Black Artist Found in a Thrift Store The painting was made by William Henry Dorsey, a collector and Black historian, before the end of the Civil War.

These Stunning 19th-Century Artworks Reveal the Contradictions of the Modern Woman A new exhibition spotlights James Tissot, whose paintings and prints reflected women’s ever-evolving roles in ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Starting April 16 at the Honolulu Museum of Art, you can view three 19th-century paintings with deep cultural and historical importance to Hawaii that are rarely ...

A beautiful yet unassuming 19th-century portrait of a mixed race woman believed to be Mary Ann Tritt Cassell went on view at the Baltimore Museum of Art late last month. It is making headlines for ...

Two masterpieces of early-19th-century painting, exceptionally brought to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art from Hamburg and Berlin, anchored the first proper American retrospective of a ...

A previously lost painting representing 19th-century Black wealth and high culture in Philadelphia is now on view at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania after being bought for $10 at a suburban ...