Eugenie McEvoy

Eugenie McEvoy was an American artist known for her landscapes, flowers, portraits, and, particularly, the painting, Taxi! Taxi! (1928) which depicts a bustling city street as seen from the back seat of a taxicab. She afterward performed in a sharpshooting act on the vaudeville stage, ran a kennel for breeding function dogs, served as bureaucrat and obscure director of theatrical production companies, operated a large resort property in the Catskill region of New York, and worked past her husband in a piano restoration business.

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