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Lucien Crump, artist and teacher.

The Philadelphia Daily News (Philadelphia, PA)

| July 07, 2006 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: John F. Morrison

Jul. 7--MANY PEOPLE who were troubled or ill would drop into Lucien Crump's art gallery in Germantown to seek solace and healing. And they usually got it. The compassionate Crump, whose two-decade-old gallery was the first in the city to feature African-American art, was always ready to lend an understanding ear. He would often give the sufferer a copy of his amazing painting, "Universal Christ," depicting the face of Jesus behind a crystal cross. Many a person emerged from the gallery healed both by the image of Jesus and the understanding of the bearded man who never was too busy to listen. James Lucien Crump Jr., whose gallery at…

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