A rare painting by William Dorsey found in a store

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A rare painting by William Dorsey found in a store

A rare painting by William Dorsey found in a store shows a watercolor painting by Philadelphia artist William Dorsey at the Pennsylvania Historical Society after it was found in a flea store in Glenside, Pennsylvania and saved from possible obscurity, thus recovering a unique treasure that represented the peak of black wealth in America in the late nineteenth century. It is believed that Dorsey's only surviving painting is Dorsey's only survivin…