Gay, Edward, 1837-1928

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Birth 1837
Death 1928
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Edward: Landscape painter; Mt. Vernon and Cragsmoor, New York, married Martha Feary, an art critic. Their son Duncan was also an artist.

Edward was born in Dublin, Ireland. He moved to the United States in 1848. He studied art in Albany, New York and Karlsruhe, Germany. Member of the Artists Fund Society, National Academy of Design, and the Lotos Club. He exhibited in museums and galleries throughout America and he painted murals for public libraries in Mt. Vernon and Bronxville, New York.

From the description of Edward Gay and Gay family papers, 1852-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122648236

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Subjects:

  • Art critics
  • Erie Canal
  • Landscape painters
  • Landscape painting
  • Landscape painting
  • Painters
  • Women art critics

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Places:

  • Saint Augustine (Fla.) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)