- WILLIAM JAMES GLACKENS 1870-1938 Still Life with Three Glasses, c. mid-1920s Oil on canvas, 20 X 29 (50.80 x 73.66 cm.) Signed, lower left Museum purchase, 957-0-111 In 1957, the Butler Institute purchased Still Life with Three Glasses to commemorate the forthcoming fiftieth anniversary of the historic exhibition of The Eight. With the acquisition of the painting, William Glackens became the ...butlerart.com/pc_book/pages/william_james_glackens_1870.htm