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Feb 26, 2026
(American/Washington DC, 1879 - 1943)
Country Landscape, signed lower right E Nye, oil on canvas, 37 x 42-1/2 in.; painted wood frame, 42-1/2 x 478-1/2 in.
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Edgar Hewitt Nye worked and taught privately at his studio in Washington D.C. He studied at the Corcoran School and with J.N. Barlow of England. He was a member of the Society of Washington Artists; Washington Watercolor Club; and the Washington Landscape Club. His works were included in exhibitions of the Society of Washington Artists; Corcoran Gallery Biennials, (4 times); Corcoran Gallery (solo, 1922); Washington Watercolor Club (winning prizes in 1926, 1927, 1933, 1937); Gr. Washington Independent Exhibition, 1935 (winning the purchase prize); the Society of Independent Artists; and the Washington Landscape Club. His works are included in the collections of the Phillips Memorial Gallery in Washington, D.C.; the Plymouth Gallery in England; the National Museum of American Art; Georgetown University; Corcoran Gallery of Art; University of Georgia Museum; and the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia. Edgar Hewitt Nye is listed in Who Was Who in American Art, and McMahan's Artists of Washington, D.C.
light surface dirt, original stretchers and tacking edge; frame with some dirt and light separation at corners
Estate of Gary L. Johnson, Virginia
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