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...academic painting in the early 1900's. Their particular and private gods were Edouard Manet, Velasquez and Goya. Referred to as "The Ashcan School" by outraged critics, "The Eight" were: Robert Henri, John Sloan, George Luks, William J. Glackens, Arthur B. Davies, Ernest Lawson, Maurice Prendergast and Everett Shinn. They were men of vivid personality and all lived to attain considerable success of one sort or another...
Readers of mass circulation magazines have long known Illustrator Everett Shinn as the creator of slinky voluptuous ladies with incredibly long legs and arms. But it was as Artist Everett Shinn that he gave at Manhattan's Morton Galleries last week the first exhibition in four years of his serious painting, reminded critics of his worthy background. There was on view a little something for everybody. Unquestionably first-rate were Artist Shinn's early Paris street scenes and New York views in the same manner, to which he has recently reverted. One canvas, worthy of Toulouse-Laut
Married. Everett Shinn, 59, painter & illustrator, for the fourth time; and one Paula Downing, 21; in Doylestown...
...they differ the wonder of a common picket fence is revealed." Artist Henri's proteges included Rockwell Kent and the late great George Bellows. As he taught he learned, particularly from conversation with such friends as his colleagues in "The Eight" (Maurice Prendergast, John Sloan, Everett Shinn, Ernest Lawson, William J. Glackens, George Luks, the late Arthur B. Davies), a group which spurred the militant Society of Independent Artists and encouraged U. S. painting as such. Within a few hours of Artist Henri's death, a Henri memorial association was formed at the artist colony of Santa...
...other members of the "original 8": Arthur B. Davies, Robert Henri, Ernest Lawson, Everett Shinn, William J. Glackens, Maurice Brazil Prendergast, George Benjamin Luks. Five of them are Philadelphians...