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ArtistsOliver Ingraham Lay
Oliver Ingraham Lay

Oliver Ingraham Lay

United States
WA-00048572
Painting
Representation
None documented
0
Institutional Exhibitions
11
Works in Collection
29
Assets Indexed
7
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
60%
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Authority Records (1)

Field Verification (5 fields)

4 cross-verified · 1 single-source
  • Death yearWikidata + Duplicate Merge· 92%
  • Birth yearWikidata + Duplicate Merge· 92%
  • Is PublishedManual· 100%
  • NationalityWikidata· 92%
  • Primary mediumWikidata· 92%

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Artworks (11)

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Artwork sources (2)

11 published of 11 catalogued · 11 with image
  • Wikidata
    7 published7 img
  • Smithsonian
    4 published4 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 10)

50 entries · 1 sources
  • Charles Downing Lay, Portrait of the Artist's Son
    1881 · Smithsonian · 5 prov
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  • Two Friends
    1877 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • Hester Marian Wait Lay, Portrait of the Artist's Wife
    1880 · Smithsonian · 5 prov
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  • John Jay (1745-1829)
    1889 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • Portrait of Fidelia Bridges
    1873 · Smithsonian · 5 prov
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  • James Parton
    1868 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • Abraham Caulkins Morris (1822-1879)
    1865 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • Edwin Booth (1833–1893), as Hamlet (from 'Hamlet')
    1887 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • Winslow Homer
    1865 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • Self-Portrait
    1876 · Smithsonian · 5 prov
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Images

18 assets
Mrs. Abraham Caulkins Lay (Catherine Ann Salisbury Morris, 1830–1918) 1946 141
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Henry Kirke Brown by Oliver Ingraham Lay (1877) bw
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Abraham Caulkins Morris by Oliver Ingraham Lay (1865) bw
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Winslow Homer by Oliver Ingraham Lay (1865)
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Self portrait of Oliver Ingraham Lay (1876)
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Nathaniel Prime by Oliver Ingraham Lay (1879)
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Fidelia Bridges by Oliver Ingraham Lay (1873)
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Cyrus West Field by Oliver Ingraham Lay (1880)
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Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington, D.C., United States
Background

Education

Cooper Union
Visual Arts
National Academy of Design
Visual Arts
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