Bidspirit auction | George Wharton Edwards (1859 -
George Wharton Edwards (1859 - 1950) Three Works - A watercolor lake scene with boats, a work in ink depicting a Tehran genre scene and a pastel landscape. Each signed or initialed. From Askart: George Wharton Edwards was born in Fair Haven, Connecticut, in 1859, and died in Greenwich, Connecticut in 1950. He was a painter and author of books regarding American history and European customs. He lived in Paris prior to 1892, New York City (1892-1902); Plainfield, New Jersey; and Greenwich, Connecticut; and was known for his unique handling of impressionism and for his marine paintings of fishermen, lobstermen and boats along the Monhegan shoreline. Dimensions: The frames range from 15 1/2” x 14” to 26” x 20”. Condition: All appear to be in good condition, not examined out of the frames.