About Edith Bry
Lived 1898 – 1992 (aged 93–94). Edith Bry was an American painter, printmaker and artist.
Edith Bry (1898–1991) was an American painter, printmaker, and glass artist. During her long career she combined technical skill with an impulse to innovate. Critics noted her versatility, pointing to skill in handling oil painting, lithography, etching, drawing, watercolor, and wood carving. Her style ranged from realist to abstract and from what one critic called a "discipline of an inner reticence" to a "more dynamic emotional expressionism."
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edith Bry?
American painter (1898-1992)
When was Edith Bry born?
Edith Bry was born on 30 November 1898 in St. Louis.
When did Edith Bry die?
Edith Bry died in 1992 in New York City.
What was Edith Bry's occupation?
Edith Bry was a painter, printmaker and artist.
What nationality was Edith Bry?
Edith Bry was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edith Bry. https://biography.guide/edith-bry/
MLA: "Edith Bry." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edith-bry/.
Chicago: "Edith Bry." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/edith-bry/.
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