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Edward B. Gay Biography
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1837 |
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Born in Dublin, Ireland
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1837 - 1848 |
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Immigrated with family to Albany, NY
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1862 - 1864 |
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studied with Johann Schirmer and Karl Friedrich Lessing, Karlsruhe, Germany
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1928 |
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Died in Mount Vernon, NY
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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1929
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National Academy of Design, New York, NY
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1927
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National Academy of Design, New York, NY
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1921
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National Academy of Design, New York, NY
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1916
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1910
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1908
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Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1904
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St. Louis Exhibition, St. Louis, MO Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1902
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1901
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Pan-American Exhibition, Buffalo, NY
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1900
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1898
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1895
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1891
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Brooklyn Art Association, New York, NY
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1890
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
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1889
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1888
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1885
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Midwinter Exhibition, San Francisco, CA New Orleans Exhibition, New Orleans, LA
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1876
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
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New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, NY
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Governor’s Mansion, Albany, NY
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Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
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Layton Museum, Milwaukee, WI
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Minneapolis Museum of Fine Arts, Minneapolis, MN
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National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
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Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
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Minnesota Museum of Art, St. Paul, MN
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George Walter Vincent Smith Museum, Springfield, MA
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| Literature |
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1973
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Coker, Richard G. Portrait of an American painter: Edward Gay, 1837-1928. New York: Vantage Press, 1973
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