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This Monongalia County native was one of the 20th century's leading abstract painters and printmakers.
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West Virginia State University's art gallery is named for this person.
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Which of these artists was named a National Heritage Fellow in 2000?
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This artist was known for his sketches of the Civil War.
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Which one of the following was NOT a leading painter in the Upper Ohio Valley in the 1800s?
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This Pendleton County native achieved regional notoriety late in life for his folk art.
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This artist designed the West Virginia Veterans' Memorial and Military Women's Memorial at the State Capitol.
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During the Civil War, this 12-year-old future artist guided U.S. troops to an important river landing in Parkersburg.
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Rufus "Red" Ribble was best known for his photographs of what?
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What museum hosts the biennial West Virginia Juried Exhibition?
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