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Hayley Lever    (American, 1876-1958)

 Hayley Lever - Concarneau (Quatorze Juillet) (Paintings) h: 40 x w: 50 in / h: 101.6 x w: 127 cm
Hayley Lever
Concarneau (Quatorze Juillet) 1911
 
  

Biography
1876 Born, Richard Hayley Lever, in Adelaide, Australia
1893 Showed early art talent and traveled to England
1900 Studied art in London and then painted at an artists' colony in Cornwall on the seacoast of St. Ives
1911 Came to America
1914 Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, New York
1915 Gold medal, Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California
1914 - 1916 Prize, National Arts Club, New York, New York
1918 Prize, Philadelphia Watercolor Club, Pennsylvania
1922 Prize, National Arts Club, New York, New York
1919 - 1931 Taught at the Art Students League in New York City
1935 Became Director of the Studio Art Club in Mount Vernon, New York.
1936 Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, New York
1936 Prize, Newark Art Club, Newark, New Jersey
1938 Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, New York
1940 Prize, National Arts Club, New York, New York
1945 Prize, Westchester Arts & Crafts, New York
1958 Died in Mount Vernon, New York, after having suffered ill health the last few years of his life.
Had a summer studio in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Exhibitions
2005 Art In Bloom - Works from the Permanent Collection - Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
2003 Hayley Lever (1876-1958), Spanierman Gallery, New York, NY
1922 - 1946 The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York
1945 Westchester Arts & Crafts
1945 Art Institute of Chicago; Machbeth, Rehn, Ferargil, Daniels, French, & Company; Clayton Galleries
1914 - 1941 Corcoran Gallery Biennials, New York, New York
1940 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Annual Exhibition
1940 National Arts Club, New York, New York
1938 National Academy of Design, New York, New York
1936 National Academy of Design, New York, New York
1936 Newark Art Club, Newark, New Jersey
1934 Salons of America, New York, New York
1913 - 1932 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Annual Exhibition
1926 Sesqui-Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia
1922 National Arts Club, New York, New York
1920 Society of Independent Artists, New York, New York
1918 Philadelphia Watercolor Club, Pennsylvania
1914 - 1916 National Arts Club, New York, New York
1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California
1914 National Academy of Design, New York, New York

Literature
Hayley Lever, Carol Lowrey, Spanierman Gallery, New York: 2003
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