Background
Coes, Kent Day was born on February 14, 1910 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harold Vinton and Agnes Wickfield (Day) Coes.
Coes, Kent Day was born on February 14, 1910 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harold Vinton and Agnes Wickfield (Day) Coes.
Student, Grand Central School Art, New York City, 1928-1932; student, Art Students League, New York City, 1930-1934; student, New York University, 1935-1938.
Member art staff publications division McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1947-1975. Retired, 1975
Teacher Montclair Art Museum, 1955, 60, East Orange (New Jersey) High School Adult Education division, 1959, Bloomfield Art League, 1971.
Served with Field Artillery Army of the United States, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Academician National Academy of Design. Member American Watercolor Society (life member), New Jersey Watercolor Society (founder-member, president 1947-1948), Artists Fellowship, Allied Artists American, Academy Artists Association, Hudson Valley Art Association Clubs: Salmagundi (medal of honor) (New York City).
Married Helen Elizabeth Stoll, May 29, 1937.