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Tuscaloosa (États-Unis) / États-Unis

La ville de Tuscaloosa est le siège du comté de Tuscaloosa, dans l'État de l'Alabama, aux États-Unis. Située sur les rives de la rivière Black Warrior, c’est la cinquième plus grande ville de l’État, avec 90 468 habitants dans la ville lors du recensement de 2010 et environ 120 000 dans l’agglomération . En 2003, elle comptait 79 294 habitants.

Tuscaloosa Museum of Art

Tuscaloosa (États-Unis) / États-Unis

The Tuscaloosa Museum of Art, previously the Westervelt-Warner Museum of American Art, was an art museum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The museum permanently closed in 2018. It was founded by Tuscaloosa businessman Jack Warner.The Westervelt-Warner Museum of American Art was the result of 40 years of collecting American art by Jack Warner, CEO of Gulf States Paper, later the Westervelt Company. He founded the museum in 2003 after exhibiting portions of the collection in the headquarters building of the Westervelt Company.The Westervelt-Warner collection contains more than 500 works from 1775 onwards. Artists represented include John Singer Sargent and Childe Hassam as well as several artists of importance to American Art, including Albert Bierstadt, Rembrandt Peale, Edward Hicks, Thomas Moran, Edward Hopper, Robert Henri, Edward Potthast, and Charles Bird King. Other artists' works include James McNeill Whistler, Andrew Wyeth, Mary Cassatt, and James Peale.In 2011, the Westervelt-Warner Museum became the Tuscaloosa Museum of Art.