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Walter Gay

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American artist (1856-1937)

United StatesArtistsLived 1856 to 1937 · aged 81
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Walter Gay was an American painter noted both for his genre paintings of French peasants, paintings of opulent interior scenes and was a notable art collector.

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Gay in his Paris studio, c. 1884-1894, albumen print by Edmond Bénard, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, D.C.Gay in his Paris studio, c. 1884-1894, albumen print by Edmond Bénard, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, D.C.

Awards 3

Knight of the Legion of Honour
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Commander of the Legion of Honour

Artists from United States 6

Henry Brown Fuller39.6Robert Winthrop Chanler39.6Ida Waugh39.6Edward Lamson Henry39.6Arthur Amiotte39.6Graydon Parrish39.6

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1856 to 1937 · aged 81
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8 languages

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