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Diamond Shoal, Winslow Homer, 1905. On display in American Watercolor in the Age of Homer and Sargent, on display through May 14 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

American-made: Philadelphia Art Museum explores country’s role in elevation of watercolor painting

August 23, 2019 at 2:56 p.m.

Kathleen Foster tells the story of how watercolor, once viewed by fine artists as a cheap, commercial painting medium, rose in stature worldwide thanks to the American artists who embraced...

Philadelphia Museum of Art exhibit: The man who sold the world on Impressionism

August 23, 2019 at 12:41 p.m.

The work of such great artists as Monet, Degas, Pisarro and Renoir — part of a group known as the Impressionists — was not a big hit when it was...

A sign announcing that Whole Foods is accepting Apple Pay is posted on a cash register at a Whole Foods store in San Francisco, Calif.

BofA customers double-charged in Apple Pay snafu

May 23, 2019 at 1:43 p.m.

Hundreds of customers using Apple Pay with a Bank of America credit- or debit-card have been mistakenly charged twice when using the new mobile payment program, which was rolled out...

Volt production line braces for electric car’s admirers

June 16, 2018 at 8:53 p.m.

— Detroit's next big tour stop may end up being the General Motors Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant, where the Chevrolet Volt is being built. GM officials said they're preparing for huge...

SMOKER`S CHOICE

August 10, 2021 at 7:00 a.m.

Joan Beck, in her Feb. 7 column, misses an important point when she compares cigarette smoking to war, plagues and other human calamities. Smoking is a matter of individual choice....

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