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David Philip Wilson (1909-1994) was born in PA but spent the majority of his artistic life in Chagrin Falls living in the beautiful home atop Grove Hill with his wife Binnie. He was known as the “go to” portrait painter from the 1940s into the1960s. Binnie was an accomplished artist and designer in her own right

Photo for D. P. Wilson — David Philip Wilson circa 1943.

Photo for D. P. Wilson — David Philip Wilson’s charcoal portrait of Dr. George Cameron, Sr.

Photo for D. P. Wilson — David Philip Wilson’s portrait of John Glenn being loaded onto truck in front of Township Hall.

Photo for D. P. Wilson — David Philip Wilson in his studio in 1961.

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