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Richard Hayley Lever
American 1876 -1958 fl (1876-1958)
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Born: |
Adelaide, Australia
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Died: |
Mount Vernon, New York, United States
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Examples of Work: |
Baltimore Museum of Art, MD Brooklyn Museum of Art Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC Detroit Institute of Arts Los Angeles County Museum of Art Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia Philips Collection, Washington DC
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Specialty: |
Painter
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Style/School: |
Impressionism
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Subjects Known For: |
Seascapes New York City
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Memberships: |
National Academy of Design p. ANA 1925; NA 1933 National Arts Club New Society of Artists Royal British Artists Royal Institute of Oil Painters Royal West of England Academy
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Teaching Positions: |
Art Students League, New York City 1919-1931
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
Richard Hayley Lever
Born, Australia, 1876
Died, 1958
Born in Adelaide, Australia, Richard Hayley Lever began studying art as a child. Around the turn of the century, Lever used his inheritance from his grandfather to fund a trip to study in Europe. Leve...
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Hadley Lever was a dedicated and prolific artist, highly respected for his seascapes, yet never allying himself with any one school of painting. His eclectic assemblage of styles, which stemmed from French impressionism, helped establish him in Europe before 1910.
Born in 1876 in Adela...
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Hayley Lever gained international renown for his seascapes, cityscapes, and still lifes, which he painted in a riveting Post-Impressionist manner. Born in Australia, Lever spent a decade working in England before joining the...
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