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Albert Rosenthal
American portrait artist
For the legal scholar, see Albert J.
Rosenthal.
Albert Rosenthal (January 30, 1863 – December 20, 1939) was an American portrait artist, printmaker, writer, and collector from Philadelphia.[1]
Early life
Albert Rosenthal was born in Philadelphia on January 30, 1863, to Max Rosenthal.[2][3][4] He studied at Central High School for three years.[5] His father was an engraver and lithographer and he studied under him at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
He studied at the Académie Julian in Paris in 1880. He also studied at École des Beaux-Arts under Jean-Léon Gérôme.[2][3][4]
His first job was as an errand boy in the drug store owned by Charles Elmer Hires.[5]
Career
Rosenthal was known for his portraits of Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and U.S.
Supreme Court justices (including Melville Fuller and Edward Douglass White), Attorney