Caroline Coventry Haynes Explained

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Caroline Coventry Haynes (13 April 1858 – 4 September 1951) was an American bryologist and painter, known for her study of liverworts and other hepatics.[1] [2]

Early life and artistic career

Haynes was born on the 13th of April 1858 in New York to Caroline DeForest and her husband Frederick William Haynes.[3] [4] She completed her formal education at schools in New York and then travelled to Paris where she studied painting with William-Adolphe Bouguereau and Claude Monet. During the 1890s Haynes was a member of the New York Water Color Club and exhibited at several annual exhibitions.[5] She also exhibited a work at the National Academy of Design Annual Exhibit in 1897.[6] She was a member and served as president of the Woman's Art Club of New York in 1899.[7] In the early 1900s she was appointed a member of the jury of selection for the New York Water Color Club annual exhibition and also served on the hanging committee.[8] A painting by Haynes is held at the New-York Historical Society.[9]

Botanical career

Haynes returned to New York from Paris in 1902 and studied botany with Marshall A. Howe at the New York Botanic Garden.[10] Between 1908 and 1913 she issued the exsiccata series American Hepaticae. Prepared by Carolyn Coventry Haynes.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: McCormick . Carol Ann . Caroline Coventry Haynes . Collectors of the UNC Herbarium . UNC Herbarium . 7 August 2018 . 26 August 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170826141139/http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/Collectors/Hayne_Caroline.htm . dead .
  2. Sharp . Aaron J. . Caroline Coventry Haynes (1858-1951) . The Bryologist . June 1955 . 58 . 2 . 149–152 . 3240432 . 10.1639/0007-2745(1955)58[149:CCH]2.0.CO;2 .
  3. Web site: 2023 . Caroline Coventry Haynes . 2023-03-25 . www.familysearch.org.
  4. Sharp . Aaron J. . 1955 . Caroline Coventry Haynes (1858-1951) . The Bryologist . 58 . 2 . 149–152 . 0007-2745.
  5. Book: New York Water Color Club . Catalogue of the Seventh Annual exhibition . 1890 . New York Water Color Club . New York.
  6. Book: National Academy of Design (U.S.) . Catalogue of the annual exhibition 1897 . National Academy of Design . 1897 . New York.
  7. Book: Levy, Florence N. . American Art Directory 1980 . 1899 . R.R. Bowker . New York . 32 . English.
  8. Book: New York Water Color Club . Annual exhibition . 1900 . New York Water Color Clug . Boston Public Library . New York.
  9. Web site: Caroline Coventry Haynes . 2023-03-25 . emuseum.nyhistory.org . en.
  10. Web site: 2023 . Haynes, Caroline Coventry (1858-1951) on JSTOR . 2023-03-25 . plants.jstor.org .
  11. Web site: American Hepaticae. Prepared by Carolyn Coventry Haynes: IndExs ExsiccataID=255580416 . IndExs – Index of Exsiccatae . Botanische Staatssammlung München . 30 April 2024.