Bates was born Gladys Cecelia Edgerly on July 15, 1896, in Hopewell, New Jersey.[1] From 1910 to 1916 she attended the Corcoran School of Art in Washington, D.C.[2] In 1916 she began attending the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art (PAFA) where she studied with Daniel Garber and Charles Grafly.[5]
In 1923, she married Kenneth Bates, with whom she had three children.[2]
In 1924, the Bates settled in Mystic, Connecticut. There they were among the artists who worked with Charles Harold Davis to establish the Mystic Museum of Art.[6]
Bates died in Mystic, Connecticut on July 28, 2003.[1]
Referencesedit
^ abc"Gladys C. (Edgerly) Bates Obituary". CurrentObituary.net. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
^ abcd"Gladys Edgerly Bates Papers". Syracuse University Libraries. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
^"The Philadelphia Ten". Moore Women Artists. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
^"Permanent Collection". Mystic Museum of Art. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
^ ab"Gladys Edgerly Bates (born 1896)". askART. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
^"Our History". Mystic Museum of Art. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
External linksedit
Morning at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sleepy Girl at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
April 12, 2024
gladys, edgerly, bates, july, 1896, july, 2003, american, sculptor, known, figure, carving, work, permanent, collections, metropolitan, museum, pennsylvania, academy, fine, arts, member, philadelphia, founding, member, mystic, museum, bates, standing, next, sc. Gladys Edgerly Bates July 15 1896 July 28 2003 was an American sculptor 1 known for her figure carving Her work is in permanent collections at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 2 She was a member of the Philadelphia Ten 3 She was a founding member of the Mystic Museum of Art 4 Gladys Edgerly BatesBates standing next to her sculpture The Acrobat in 1934BornGladys Cecelia Edgerly 1896 07 15 July 15 1896Hopewell New JerseyDiedJuly 28 2003 2003 07 28 aged 107 Mystic ConnecticutNationalityAmericanKnown forSculptureSpouseKenneth Bates m 1923 wbr Biography editBates was born Gladys Cecelia Edgerly on July 15 1896 in Hopewell New Jersey 1 From 1910 to 1916 she attended the Corcoran School of Art in Washington D C 2 In 1916 she began attending the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art PAFA where she studied with Daniel Garber and Charles Grafly 5 In 1921 she was awarded the Cresson Traveling Scholarship by the PAFA which allowed her to travel to Europe 5 In 1923 she married Kenneth Bates with whom she had three children 2 In 1924 the Bates settled in Mystic Connecticut There they were among the artists who worked with Charles Harold Davis to establish the Mystic Museum of Art 6 Bates was a member of the Philadelphia Ten the Mystic Art Association the National Association of Women Artists and the National Sculpture Society 2 Bates died in Mystic Connecticut on July 28 2003 1 References edit a b c Gladys C Edgerly Bates Obituary CurrentObituary net Retrieved 28 April 2018 a b c d Gladys Edgerly Bates Papers Syracuse University Libraries Retrieved 28 April 2018 The Philadelphia Ten Moore Women Artists Retrieved 27 April 2018 Permanent Collection Mystic Museum of Art Retrieved 28 April 2018 a b Gladys Edgerly Bates born 1896 askART Retrieved 28 April 2018 Our History Mystic Museum of Art Retrieved 28 April 2018 External links editMorning at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Sleepy Girl at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gladys Edgerly Bates amp oldid 1147339557, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
