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from Auction House Records. Where Sea and Meadow Meet, 1885 Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Growing
up in Albany, New York, Edward Gay was among the hundreds of thousands
of
Irish emigrants who relocated to the United States and Canada in the
wake of the Potato famine. After settling in Albany, Gay began
his
art studies with the local Hudson River School artist James Hart, also
an emigrant of the British Isles. By 1858, at the age of twenty
one, Gay was exhibiting at the National Academy of Design in New York.
By
1868, he had moved to New York City, onl (showing 500 of 12504 characters). |
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