Kraushaar Galleries, Art gallery in Manhattan, United States
Kraushaar Galleries is an art gallery in Manhattan's Upper East Side neighborhood that displays American artworks spanning multiple mediums. The space features paintings, sculptures, and works on paper created by both established and emerging artists working in various styles.
Charles W. Kraushaar established the gallery in 1885 following his work at an art gallery owned by William Schaus Sr. on Broadway. The space later became known for supporting The Eight, artists including Robert Henri and John Sloan who reshaped American painting.
The gallery shows work by American artists and has long served as a gathering place for collectors and museums seeking exceptional pieces for their holdings.
The gallery occupies space on Manhattan's Upper East Side and regularly shows at major art fairs throughout the year. Visitors should plan ahead to check which artists are currently on display and view rotating exhibitions.
The gallery actively promoted artists including William Glackels who were breaking new ground in how American art could be made and seen. What many visitors overlook is the building's role in launching artistic careers that would influence the country for decades.
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