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Everett Shinn  American  1876 -1953
Born: Woodstown, New Jersey, United States 
Died: New York, New York, United States 
Addresses: Waverly Place, New York, New York   
Studied: Spring Garden Institute, Philadelphia 1890-1893
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 
Exhibited: MacBeth Gallery, NYC 1908
Examples of Work: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo 
Art Institute of Chicago 
Brooklyn Museum of Art 
Detroit Institute of Arts 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
New Britain Museum of American Art, Connecticut 
Philips Collection, Washington DC 
Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC 
Specialty: Painter
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Designer
Muralist
Style/School: The Eight
Ashcan
Subjects Known For: Slum Life
Urban Life
Memberships: National Academy of Design ANA 1930; NA 1943
Teaching Positions: Art Students League, New York City 1906 - 1907
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New York, at the turn of the century, was poignantly recorded by a group of pioneering artists commonly referred to as the Ashcan School. The Ashcan School, composed of Robert Henri, William Glackens, George Bellows, George Luks and Everett Shinn, portrayed New York with a fresh and uncompromis... (More)

Everett Shinn depicted the grit and glamour of city life, revealing the faceless despair of the unemployment line and the vibrant spectacle of the theatre. Born in New Jersey, Shinn trained at the Pennsylvania Academy of the... (More)

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