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Funeral Procession is the name of a painting by Ellis Wilson, which went from obscurity to notoriety in 1986, when it was featured heavily in the episode "The Auction" of the TV series The Cosby Show's second season.
13 sie 2020 · Ellis Wilson’s painting “Funeral Procession” was featured in the American television NBC sitcom The Cosby Show, in Season 2, “The Auction”. In this episode, Clair Huxtable, played by Phylicia Rashad, bids on the painting by her great-uncle (Ellis Wilson), and she wins the auction.
Wilson’s Funeral Procession is the subject of an episode of TV’s The Cosby Show. 1990-93 Wilson is featured in Against All Odds, a history of the Harmon Foundation, and in Bearden and Henderson’s History of African-American Artists.
14 lip 2014 · Learn about the original painting by Ellis Wilson, a Harlem Renaissance artist, that was featured on "The Cosby Show". The painting, owned by the Amistad Research Center, depicts a funeral procession in the South and reflects Wilson's travels in Haiti.
Ellis Wilson's painting "Funeral Procession" was featured in the American television NBC sitcom The Cosby Show, in Season 2, "The Auction". In this episode, Clair Huxtable, played by Phylicia Rashad , bids on the painting by her great-uncle (Ellis Wilson) and she wins the auction.
Funeral Procession is the name of a painting by Ellis Wilson, which went from obscurity to notoriety in 1986, when it was featured heavily in the episode "The Auction" of the TV series The Cosby Show's second season.
Although Wilson continued to paint until his death in 1977, his work fell into relative obscurity in the 1950s. Interest was renewed, however, in the 1980s when his painting Funeral Procession (circa 1950) was used on the set of the popular television series, The Cosby Show.