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The Speed Art Museum, originally known as the J.B. Speed Memorial Museum, now colloquially referred to as the Speed [1] by locals, is the oldest and largest art museum in Kentucky. It was established in 1927 in Louisville, Kentucky, on Third Street next to the University of Louisville Belknap campus. It receives around 180,000 visits annually. [2]
John Grimes, c. 1824, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Tobias Gibson, c. 1825–1827, Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts. ... Portraits Shown at the Speed Museum ...
website, also known as Museum of the Barrens Speed Art Museum: Louisville: Jefferson: Derby Region: Art: Swamp Valley Museum: Frenchburg: Menifee: Daniel Boone Country: Local history [29] [30] Swope's Cars of Yesteryear Museum: Elizabethtown: Hardin: Derby Region: Automotive: website, historic automobiles Thistle Cottage: Greenville: Muhlenberg ...
His first wife, Cora Coffin Speed, had died the year prior. Traveling extensively throughout the US as well as abroad, the two enjoyed collecting paintings and sculptures. With James Speed's death in 1912, Hattie established the Speed Art Museum to memorialize of her husband of his love of art. [ 3 ]
A selection of these paintings were included in “Helen LaFrance: Kentucky Woman,” an exhibition that ran from August 26, 2022, through April 30, 2023 at the prestigious Speed Art Museum. However, the inaugural exhibit of these allegorical paintings (“Helen LaFrance: Biblical Visions”) took place at Vanderbilt University in the fall of 2012.
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James Breckenridge Speed was born on January 4, 1844, in Boonville, Missouri to Marry Ellen (née Shallcross) and William Pope Speed, son of John Speed. His mother died when he was an infant. [1] He came to Louisville as an 11-year-old, James B. Speed was raised there by aunt Lucy Fry Speed, thus always considered a Louisvillian.