Lay, Oliver Ingraham, 1845-1890

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New York City artist; student of Thomas Hicks.

From the description of Notebook, 1861-1889. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58759709

Charles Downing Lay, landscape architect, painter, writer, etcher; New York, Stratford, Conn.; b. 9/3/1877, Newburgh, N.Y.; d. 2/15/1956

Charles D. Lay was the first student to receive a degree in LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE at Harvard University. He became the Landscape Architect for the City of New York and was one of the founders of the professional journal, Landscape Architecture.

Oliver Ingraham Lay, painter; New York, Stratford, Conn.; b. 1845; d. 1890.

Oliver Ingraham Lay was a regular exhibitor at the Century Association and the National Academy of Design. His work is in museum collections in the United States and England, including the National Academy of Design, the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Picture Gallery, Stratford-upon-Avon, England.

From the description of Oliver Ingraham Lay, Charles Downing Lay, and Lay family papers, 1789-2000 bulk (ca. 1870s-1996). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84045122

Painter of portraits and genre pictures; New York, N.Y.

Born in New York City.

From the description of Oliver Ingraham Lay papers, 1861-1889. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122599916

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creatorOf Lay, Oliver Ingraham, 1845-1890. Notebook, 1861-1889. New-York Historical Society
creatorOf Lay, Oliver Ingraham, 1845-1890,. Autograph letter signed from Oliver I. Lay, New York, to William Winter [manuscript], 1886 January 29 Friday. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Oliver Ingraham Lay papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Autograph File, L, 1641-1976. Houghton Library
creatorOf Edward Gay and Gay family papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Lay, Oliver Ingraham. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf Oliver Ingraham Lay, Charles Downing Lay, and Lay Family papers Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Bridges, Fidelia, 1834-1923. person
associatedWith Gay, Edward, 1837-1928. person
associatedWith Lay, Charles Downing, 1877-1956. person
associatedWith Lay family. family
associatedWith Whitney, Anne, 1821-1915. person
associatedWith Winter, Arthur, 1872-1886 person
correspondedWith Winter, William, 1836-1917 person
associatedWith Young, Robert, 1927-2008, person
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New York (State)--New York
New York (State)
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Portrait painting
Portrait painting, American
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Birth 1845

Death 1890-06-28

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Americans

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