Cady, Harrison (b. 1877 d. 1970)
Harrison Cady papers, ca. 1931-1948

Painter, Illustrator
New York, , N.Y., ; Rockport, , Mass.,

Sketchbooks and loose sketches, ca. 1931-1948 27 v.

Sketchbooks contain pencil, ink, and watercolor works inspired by local scenes on the East Coast as wells as experiences traveling to places like Paris, Hong Kong, Japan, Hawaii, and California. Subjects include figure studies, boats, landscapes, cityscapes, and statues and other art works seen during travels.

2425 sketches in pencil and watercolor reflect similar subject matter as in the sketchbooks. Also included are still lifes with flowers and cartoons.


Selected Documents

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[Harrison Cady], ca. 1950 / unidentified photographer. 1 photographic print : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm. Harrison Cady papers. Archives of American Art.