LOT 230 Attributed Edward Gay (Irish-American, 1837-1928), Landscape...
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Attributed Edward Gay (Irish-American, 1837-1928), Landscape at Duskoil on panel, unsigned, presented in a later gilt frame.Panel 10 1/4 x 19 1/2 in.; Frame dimensions 14 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.Edward B. Gay and his family immigrated to the United States from Ireland in 1848. They settled in Albany, New York where Edward's artistic talents were recognized and encouraged by several local artists, including James Hart, George Boughton and Homer Dodge Martin. After a short spell teaching at the Albany Female Academy, Edward left to continue his own artistic studies in Germany. Gay returned to Albany in 1864 and focused his talents on painting local scenes. He began exhibiting work at the National Academy of Design in 1867 and became friends with the academicians Edward Lamson Henry and George Inness. Although most closely associated with New York, Gay also spent time traveling in Europe and some winters in South Carolina and Florida. In 1900, he was awarded the George Inness Gold Medal from the National Academy of Design. Paintings by Edward Gay are in numerous prominent collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Academy of Design, the New York Historical Society and the Gibbes Museum of Art in Charleston, South Carolina.Private Estate, North CarolinaAdditional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com Condition Report Light surface grime; no evidence of restoration visible under UV light; minor rubbing to frame; a later painted piece of wood has been inserted to raise the panel in the frame.
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