Edith Hoyt
Edith Hoyt (April 10, 1894 – 1971) was an American painter. Hoyt painted primarily landscapes, cityscapes and floral watercolors.
Edith Hoyt
- Name
- Edith Hoyt
- Born
- 10 April 1894
- Birthplace
- West Point, New York, New York, United States
- Died
- 1971
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C., United States
- Known for
- Watercolor painting
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- painter · watercolorist
- Education
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
- Teachers
- Charles Herbert Woodbury
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Biography
Edith Hoyt studied at Corcoran School of the Arts & Design. Training under Charles Herbert Woodbury is recorded. Residence is recorded at Washington, D.C. and Gaspé. Work by Edith Hoyt is recorded in the collections of Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec.
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Key facts
• Name — Edith Hoyt • Born — 10 April 1894 • Birthplace — West Point, New York, New York, United States • Died — 1971 • Place of death — Washington, D.C., United States • Known for — Watercolor painting • Style — Landscape painting Cityscape Still life
Life and work
Life and work
Edith Hoyt was born in West Point, New York in April 1894. She attended the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, studying under painter Charles Herbert Woodbury. Starting in 1921, Hoyt spent summers in Canada, specifically in Jasper National Park and in Gaspé, Quebec. Her work was exhibited at the Corcoran, American Watercolor Society, Pennsylvania Academy and Brooklyn Museum. In 1963, she worked and exhibited in Cap-à-l'Aigle, Canada, in 1963. In 1932, Hoyt was invited to the Howard University Gallery event Presenting Works of Negro Artists to talk on her experiences in Jasper national park. One of her paintings was allegedly requested by the Little Rock Ark art association the prior week.
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- Washington, D.C., Gaspé and Jasper National Park
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West Point.
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Collections
• The Ice Bridge at St. Petronille, IO, oil on canvas, 1941, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec • Winter Scene Ste Pétronille, I.O., oil on canvas, 1941, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec • La Malbaie, oil on canvas, 1949, Ville de La Malbaie - Bibliothèque
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- 1.Government of Canada. Artists in Canada. Canadian Heritage. 17 October 2012.
- 2.Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. Collections. HOYT, EDITH.
- 3.Edith Stewart - Artist, Fine Art Prices, Auction Records for Edith Stewart. askART.
- 4.Edith Hoyt. Galerie Molinas.
- 5.Rainey, Ada. Capitol Art and Artists: Edith Hoyt Will Tell Her Experiences Painting in Canadian Wilds. The Washington Post. S9. May 22, 1932.
- 6.Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. HOYT, EDITH: The Ice Bridge at St. Petronille, IO. Collections.
- 7.Winter Scene Ste Pétronille, I.O. Collection Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. collections.mnbaq.org.
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