James Welu, Director Emeritus of Worcester Art Museum, Lectures at Overlook Masonic Home

Dr. James Welu. Art History. Overlook Masonic Home. Worcester Art Museum

     Two Art History lectures by Jim Welu, Director Emeritus of the Worcester Art Museum, are being presented at the Overlook Masonic Home in Charlton, Massachusetts. The subjects focus on the Monuments Men of World War II and on December 17th, Lady Warwick, who once posed for an elegant portrait by John Singer Sargent now owned by the Worcester Art Museum.

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Benjamin Franklin, Freemason and American Statesman. Tun Tavern Lodge. by Travis Simpkins

Benjamin Franklin. American Statesman and Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Benjamin Franklin

(1706 - 1790)

American Statesman, Printer, Author

Inventor and Freemason

Past Grand Master of

St. John's Lodge #1 

Tun Tavern Lodge

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

by Travis Simpkins

based on a 1785 painting by Joseph Siffred Duplessis

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Benjamin Franklin: Freemason

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Benjamin Franklin. by Travis Simpkins. Tun Tavern Lodge, Freemasonry

Lieut. Willie Grout. The Vacant Chair. Worcester Historical Museum. by Travis Simpkins

Lieut. Willie Grout (1843-1861). Worcester Historical Museum. by Travis Simpkins

Sketch of a Bust of

Lieutenant John William Grout

Willie Grout

1843 - 1861

Civil War Hero

Union 15th Massachusetts

Killed at the Battle of Ball's Bluff

October 21, 1861

Inspiration for "The Vacant Chair"

by Henry S. Washburn

Collection of the Worcester Historical Museum

by Travis Simpkins

Bust Sculpted by Andrew O'Connor, Sr. (1846-1924)

Lieut. John William Grout - The Vacant Chair

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Willie Grout. by Travis Simpkins. Worcester Historical Museum. The Vacant Chair