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1915 Chadd's Ford, Pennsylvania - 2005. Known for: Easel and mural painting, interiors and still life.
Creating many paintings that are interiors with views to the outside through windows of her homes in Pennsylvania and Maine where she and her family have spent their summers, Ann McCoy was introduced... Read full biography
Creating many paintings that are interiors with views to the outside through windows of her homes in Pennsylvania and Maine where she and her family have spent their summers, Ann McCoy was introduced to painting by her father, N.C. Wyeth. She also showed music talent and studied with Harl... Read full biography
Creating many paintings that are interiors with views to the outside through windows of her homes in Pennsylvania and Maine where she and her family have spent their summers, Ann McCoy was introduced to painting by her father, N.C. Wyeth. She also showed music talent and studied with Harl MacDonald. At age 19, she was honored with the performance of her musical composition, "Christmas Fantasy," by the Philadelphia Orchestra. After this early success in music, her artist husband John McCoy, also... Read full biography
Creating many paintings that are interiors with views to the outside through windows of her homes in Pennsylvania and Maine where she and her family have spent their summers, Ann McCoy was introduced to painting by her father, N.C. Wyeth. She also showed music talent and studied with Harl MacDonald. At age 19, she was honored with the performance of her musical composition, "Christmas Fantasy," by the Philadelphia Orchestra. After this early success in music, her artist husband John McCoy, also a student of N.C. Wyeth, encouraged her to resume painting, and her career has been rewarding with representation in numerous museums and private collections. The first purchasers were Hodding Carter, newspaper publisher, and the actor, Vincent... Read full biography
Creating many paintings that are interiors with views to the outside through windows of her homes in Pennsylvania and Maine where she and her family have spent their summers, Ann McCoy was introduced to painting by her father, N.C. Wyeth. She also showed music talent and studied with Harl MacDonald. At age 19, she was honored with the performance of her musical composition, "Christmas Fantasy," by the Philadelphia Orchestra. After this early success in music, her artist husband John McCoy, also a student of N.C. Wyeth, encouraged her to resume painting, and her career has been rewarding with representation in numerous museums and private collections. The first purchasers were Hodding Carter, newspaper publisher, and the actor, Vincent Price. She had her first exhibit in the late 1960s at the Brandywine River Museum at Chadd's Ford, Pennsylvania, and sold 28 paintings on the openin... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Abstraction and Realism; Semi Abstract
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Interior Scenes
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Still Life
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Sara Roby Foundation
Added Description
- •Mural Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art