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Scene from the Scottish Highlands
John Kane
1927
"Scenes from the Scottish Highlands," by John Kane, 1927. A self-taught painter who made a living as a labourer in the Pitttsburgh, Pennsylvania coal mines and steel factories, John Kane was plucked from obscurity when journalists interviewed him after one of his paintings was accepted into Carnegie Museum of Art’s 1927 International Exhibition of Paintings. For more on this artist see: https://carnegiemuseums.org/pittsburghs-painter/

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