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Henry Eddy BIOGRAPHY
1878 Rahway, New Jersey - 1944 Nantucket, Massachusetts. Known for: Landscape, harbor genre painting.
Henry Stephens Eddy (1878-1944). An artist noted for his vibrant canvases of Nantucket's rambling lanes, alleys and light-splashed waterfront, Henry Stephens Eddy used a bright palette and generous... Read full biography
Henry Stephens Eddy (1878-1944). An artist noted for his vibrant canvases of Nantucket's rambling lanes, alleys and light-splashed waterfront, Henry Stephens Eddy used a bright palette and generous amounts of paint, mixed with choppy, expressive brushwork to capture light at a specific time of day.... Read full biography
Henry Stephens Eddy (1878-1944). An artist noted for his vibrant canvases of Nantucket's rambling lanes, alleys and light-splashed waterfront, Henry Stephens Eddy used a bright palette and generous amounts of paint, mixed with choppy, expressive brushwork to capture light at a specific time of day. Indeed, a review of the Easy Street Gallery's first exhibition in the Inquirer and Mirror singled out Eddy for praise: "One feels in (his canvas) the beauty and quietude of the early morning." This... Read full biography
Henry Stephens Eddy (1878-1944). An artist noted for his vibrant canvases of Nantucket's rambling lanes, alleys and light-splashed waterfront, Henry Stephens Eddy used a bright palette and generous amounts of paint, mixed with choppy, expressive brushwork to capture light at a specific time of day. Indeed, a review of the Easy Street Gallery's first exhibition in the Inquirer and Mirror singled out Eddy for praise: "One feels in (his canvas) the beauty and quietude of the early morning." This gallery, opened in 1924, dominated the art scene in Nantucket at the height of the early Art Colony years and Eddy was an extremely popular exhibitor. Born in Rahway, New Jersey, the artist later lived in Upper Montclair, and eventually settled in... Read full biography
Henry Stephens Eddy (1878-1944). An artist noted for his vibrant canvases of Nantucket's rambling lanes, alleys and light-splashed waterfront, Henry Stephens Eddy used a bright palette and generous amounts of paint, mixed with choppy, expressive brushwork to capture light at a specific time of day. Indeed, a review of the Easy Street Gallery's first exhibition in the Inquirer and Mirror singled out Eddy for praise: "One feels in (his canvas) the beauty and quietude of the early morning." This gallery, opened in 1924, dominated the art scene in Nantucket at the height of the early Art Colony years and Eddy was an extremely popular exhibitor. Born in Rahway, New Jersey, the artist later lived in Upper Montclair, and eventually settled in Westfield, New Jersey. Eddy received his early education at the Pingry School in Elizabeth, where... Read full biography
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Henry Stephens Eddy (1878-1944)
An artist noted for his vibrant canvases of Nantucket's rambling lanes, alleys and light-splashed waterfront, Henry Stephens Eddy used a bright palette and generous amounts of paint, mixed with choppy, expressive brushwork to capture light at a specific time of day.
Indeed, a review of the Easy Street Gallery's first exhibition in the Inquirer and Mirror singled out Eddy for praise: "One feels in (his canvas) the beauty and quietude of the early morning." This gallery, opened in 1924, dominated the art scene in Nantucket at the height of the early Art Colony years and Eddy was an extremely popular exhibitor.
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