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Henry Bayley Snell (September 29, 1858 – January 17, 1943) was an American Impressionist painter and educator. Snell's paintings are in museum collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, the Albright–Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo,[1] and the Pennsylvania Academy in Philadelphia.[2]

Henry B. Snell
Born	Henry Bayley Snell (1858-09-29)September 29, 1858 Richmond, United Kingdom
Died	January 17, 1943(1943-01-17) (aged 84) New Hope, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality	American
Education	Art Students League of New York
Known for	Painting
Movement	American Impressionism
Spouse(s)	Florence Francis ​ (m. 1888)​

Biography

Snell was born on September 29, 1858 in Richmond, England.[2] In 1875 he emigrated to the New York City where he studied at the Art Students League[3] Snell supported himself in the 1880s by producing marine scenes at the Photoengraving Company.[1] There he met follow artist William Langson Lathrop.[2] In 1888 Snell married Florence Francis.[3] Around that time Lathrop introduced the Snells to Bucks County Pennsylvania.

In 1899 Snell began teaching at the Philadelphia School of Design for Women, where he remained until 1943.[2] He was an influential teacher, instructing several of the founding members of the Philadelphia Ten,[2] including Theresa Bernstein.

In 1921 he co-founded, with Frank Leonard Allen, the "Boothbay Studios" in Boothbay Harbor, Maine which operated as a summer school.[3]

Snell exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy, the Art Club of Philadelphia, and the Salmagundi Club in New York. He was awarded both gold and silver medals at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition of 1915.[2]

Snell died in New Hope, Pennsylvania on January 17, 1943.[2]

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Henry B. Snell (* 29. September 1858 in Richmond; † 17. Januar 1943 in New Hope) war ein US-amerikanischer impressionistischer Maler und Pädagoge. Er malte viele amerikanische Motive, wurde aber auch für seine Szenen am Hafen von St. Ives in Cornwall bekannt.[1] Seine Gemälde befinden sich in Museumssammlungen wie dem Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, der Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo[2] und der Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia.[3]

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