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Edmund Franklin Ward

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Edmund Franklin Ward (1892 - 1991) was active/lived in New York.  Edmund Ward is known for Genre-views, illustration, still life painting.

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 Making his first illustrations for the "Saturday Evening Post" before he was age 20, Edmund Ward had a successful career as an illustrator of works that ranged in style and subject matter from dark tonalist in oils to humorous in wash and watercolor. For many years he illustrated the Alexander Botts and Assistant District Attorney Doowinkle stories for the "Post."

He was born in White Plains, New York, where he spent most of his career and where he also painted a mural for the Federal Building. He studied at the Art Students League with Norman Rockwell with whom he shared a studio. Among his teachers at the League were Thomas Fogarty, Edward Dufner, and George Bridgman. He was a member of the Salmagundi Club, the Guild of Freelance Artists, and a member of the Society of Illustrators.

Source: "The Illustrator in America" by Walt Reed.

NOTE from an anonymous Source:
He was a good friend and I would always visit him and his wife Laura on my way to and from New Eng   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1164 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Edmund Franklin Ward


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Comic Book, Comic Strip Artist, Comic Figures
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Animals, Mammals
  • Cowboys
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
  • Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
  • Indians, Native Americans
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
  • Seascapes, Seasides
  • Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Cape Cod, Massachusetts
  • Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Association
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City
  • Society of Illustrators-
Art Teacher
  • George Bridgman
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Art Students League of New York, Teacher
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Genre Specialty
  • Illustration Specialty
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City-
  • Society of Illustrators
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago

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