Eby, Kerr, 1890-1946

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Based on a trip Eby made to England and France in 1924-1925.

From the description of Rye marshes [graphic] / Eby. 1929. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 45266651

Artist and illustrator, Westport, Conn., born in Japan to Methodist missionaries. He moved to the U.S. at 18 to pursue a career in art. His illustrations appeared in the magazines "Life" and "The Century."

From the description of Letter : Westport, Conn., to Mrs. [Evelyn] Frichter, [Providence, R.I.], [19]39 Nov. 20. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52645139

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referencedIn Miscellaneous art exhibition catalog collection Archives of American Art
creatorOf American Artists Group records Archives of American Art
referencedIn New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Ruth O'Hara papers relating to her print collection Archives of American Art
referencedIn James Boyd Collection of New York City Etchings, 1861-1940, undated (Bulk 1910-1939) New-York Historical Society
creatorOf Eby, Kerr, 1890-1946. Kerr Eby : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1930?-1990 [graphic] [compiled by staff of The Museum of Modern Art, New York]. Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection
creatorOf EBY, KERR. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
creatorOf Eby, Kerr, 1890-1946,. Rye marshes [graphic] / Eby. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Eby, Kerr, 1890-1946. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1937. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Eby, Kerr, 1890-1946. Letter : Westport, Conn., to Mrs. [Evelyn] Frichter, [Providence, R.I.], [19]39 Nov. 20. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1912-1943. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Eby, Kerr, 1889- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Eby, Kerr, 1890-1946. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1946. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf American Artists Group. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1936-1957, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Frank Weitenkampf letters Archives of American Art
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associatedWith American Artists Group. corporateBody
associatedWith Frederick Keppel & Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943. person
associatedWith Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith New York Times Company corporateBody
associatedWith O'Hara, Ruth, person
associatedWith Weitenkampf, Frank, 1866-1962. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Merritt Parkway (Conn.)
Rye (England)
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Death 1946

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