The Trial of John Brown
Horace Pippin’s evocative black and white Impressionist painting captures the solemn trial of John Brown, mirroring biblical symbolism with a bloody bandage referencing Christ's suffering and highlighting the tension between justice and persecution.
Horace Pippin
Explore the powerful paintings of Horace Pippin (1888-1946), a self-taught American artist renowned for his WWI scenes, depictions of African American life & history, and unique folk art style. Discover the legacy of this groundbreaking painter.
de Young Museum
The de Young Museum stands as a testament to San Francisco’s enduring passion for artistic expression. Founded in 1895, it houses diverse collections spanning American art (including the Rockefeller Gift), African & Oceanic art, and textiles, complemented by innovative architecture designed by Herzog & Meuron.