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Marie Agnes H. Hyde

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Marie Agnes H. Hyde (October 12, 1882 – September 17, 1978)[1] was an American painter, sculptor, and illustrator.

Biography

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Born in Sidney, Ohio, Hyde grew up with her grandparents Augustus Hyde and Eliza Hyde in Cleveland.[2] She studied at the Cleveland School of Art, where her work won a prize.[2] She graduated in 1905 and moved to New York to study at the Art Students League with William Merritt Chase and Frank Alvah Parsons.[2] She may also have studied at the National Academy of Design.[2]

Hyde's work was exhibited at the Museum of New Mexico, the Los Angeles Museum of History, Science and Art, and elsewhere, winning several prizes.[3] One of her portrait miniatures is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.[2]

Personal life

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Hyde had a daughter, Rosalyn E. Hyde, with whom she lived in San Francisco during the 1930s.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Kovinick, Phil, and Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick. An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West. University of Texas Press, 1998, p. 365.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Barratt, Carrie Rebora, and Lori Zabar. American Portrait Miniatures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, p. 273.
  3. ^ "Cleveland Girl's Work as Artist Wins Four Prizes". The Cleveland News, Jan. 25, 1906, p. 12.