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Walter Gay
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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WALTER GAY (1856-), American artist, was born at Hingham, Massachusetts, on the 22nd of January 1856. In 1876 he became a pupil of Leon Bonnat in Paris. He received an honourable mention in the Salon of 1885; a gold medal in 1888, and similar awards at Vienna (1894), Antwerp (1895),(1895), Berlin (1896) and Munich (1897). He became an officer of the Legion of Honour and a member of the Society of Secession, Munich. Works by him are in the Luxembourg, the Tate Gallery (London), and the Boston and Metropolitan (New York) Museums of Art. His compositions are mainly figure subjects portraying French peasant life.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Walter Gay'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/w/walter-gay.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Walter Gay'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/w/walter-gay.html. 1910.
