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Oliver Ingraham Lay (1845-1890), was an American portrait painter.
Original art education in the United States. He traveled to Europe in 1860 he returned to the United States and began his professional career as an artist. There was a regular exhibitor Century Association and the
Oliver Ingraham Lay - Fidelia Bridges - undated, but before 1890 when artist died.jpg, Fidelia Bridges
Oliver Ingraham Lay - Edwin Booth as Hamlet - 1887.jpg, Edwin Booth as Hamlet, 1887
Oliver Ingraham Lay, Charles Downing Lay, and Lay family papers
Oliver Ingraham Lay
* 1845 births 1890 deaths 19th-century American painters American male painters 19th-century male artists American portrait painters Cooper Union alumni {{US-painter-1840s-stub
Oliver Ingraham Lay (1845-1890), was an American portrait painter.
Original art education in the United States. He traveled to Europe in 1860 he returned to the United States and began his professional career as an artist. There was a regular exhibitor Century Association and the National Academy of Design
The National Academy of Design is an honorary association of American artists, founded in New York City in 1825 by Samuel Morse, Asher Durand, Thomas Cole, Martin E. Thompson, Charles Cushing Wright, Ithiel Town, and others "to promote the f ...
.
Died June 28, 1890, in Stratford, Connecticut. He was buried at the New York Cemetery Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum.
He was married to Hester Marian Wait Lay (1845-1900), they had a son - Charles Lay
Charles Downing Lay (September 3, 1877 – February 15, 1956) was an American landscape architect.
Early life and family estate
The son of Oliver Ingraham Lay, a professional painter, and Hester Marian Wait Lay, Charles Downing Lay was bo ...
(1877-1956) - American architect.
His works are in museum collections in the United States and England, including the National Academy of Design, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Art Gallery of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
The Royal Shakespeare Theatre (RST) (originally called the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre) is a grade II* listed 1,040+ seat thrust stage theatre owned by the Royal Shakespeare Company dedicated to the English playwright and poet William Shakespea ...
(Stratford-upon-Avon, England).
Gallery
External links
Oliver Ingraham Lay, Charles Downing Lay, and Lay family papers
Oliver Ingraham Lay
* 1845 births 1890 deaths 19th-century American painters American male painters 19th-century male artists American portrait painters Cooper Union alumni {{US-painter-1840s-stub