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Romare Bearden’s “The Family,” circa 1941. A gouache with ink and graphite on brown paper. It is from the Earle Hyman Collection in memory of Rolf Sirnes, Mr. Hyman’s partner of 50 years, a promised gift to the National Gallery of Art. © Romare Bearden Foundation/Licensed by VAGA, New York, N.Y.
Earle Hyman as The Prince of Morocco in “The Merchant of Venice.” The Shakespearean actor, now best known as Grandpa Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” was photographed by Carl Van Vechten on March 10, 1953. Photo: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Earle Hyman, the Shakespearean actor best known to most as “Grandpa Huxtable” in a 1959 Smirnoff vodka ad.
