Agnes Lyall Explained

Agnes Earl Lyall (February 25, 1908 - September 14, 2013[1]) was an American artist. She helped found the American Abstract Artists in 1936.[2] Her work is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art,[3] the Metropolitan Museum of Art,[4] the Smithsonian American Art Museum,[5] the Brooklyn Museum,[6] the Yale University Art Gallery,[7] the Carnegie Museum of Art,[8] the National Gallery of Art[9] and the Museum of Modern Art, New York.[10]

Education

Lyall graduated with a BA in Art from Smith College[11] in 1930, and MA in Art from Columbia University. She spent some time in Europe traveling and studying art and returned to New York City.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Agnes Lyall Obituary . .
  2. Web site: Founding Members . American Abstract Artists . 8 July 2020.
  3. Web site: Agnes Lyall. www.whitney.org. 2019-04-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20190408161313/https://www.whitney.org/artists/813. 2019-04-08. live.
  4. Web site: Agnes Earl Lyall | Untitled | the Met . 2019-07-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190719002554/https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/623836 . 2019-07-19 . live .
  5. Web site: Agnes E. Lyall. Smithsonian American Art Museum. 2019-04-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20190408161313/https://americanart.si.edu/artist/agnes-e-lyall-3027. 2019-04-08. live.
  6. Web site: Brooklyn Museum. www.brooklynmuseum.org. 2019-07-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20190719003019/https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/115849. 2019-07-19. live.
  7. Web site: Squibb Gallery Exhibition of the American Abstract | Yale University Art Gallery. artgallery.yale.edu. 2019-07-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20190719002855/https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/28227. 2019-07-19. live.
  8. Web site: CMOA Collection. collection.cmoa.org. 2019-07-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20190719003412/https://collection.cmoa.org/objects/4dcbcc9e-2785-436e-ba55-9dd9269d187e. 2019-07-19. live.
  9. Web site: Artist Info. www.nga.gov. 2019-07-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20190719002714/https://www.nga.gov/collection/artist-info.33735.html. 2019-07-19. live.
  10. Web site: Agnes Lyall - MoMA. The Museum of Modern Art. 2019-04-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20190601094747/https://www.moma.org/artists/6735. 2019-06-01. live.
  11. Web site: Agnes Lyall Obituary (2013) - Lake Hill, NY - Butler Eagle . 2024-03-15 . Legacy.com.

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