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Edgar Alwin Payne

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Edgar Alwin Payne (1883 - 1947) was active/lived in California, Missouri.  Edgar Payne is known for Western landscape and waterscape painting.

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 Born in Washburn, Missouri, Edgar Payne became one of the foremost plein-air landscape painters of California in the early 20th century. He is best known for his majestic Sierra Nevada Mountain scenes, and depicted so many Indians on horseback riding through the Sierra Nevada Mountains that a mountain lake, Lake Payne, was named for him. He painted many works "en plein air" and also did numerous sketches from which he later did studio paintings. He worked quickly and completed about one painting per day. He depicted many other locations as well including the coast of Laguna Beach, the Canadian Rockies, the French and Swiss Alps, the Italian and French Riviera, fishing scenes of Italy and France, and landscapes in the Southwest including the Grand Canyon and Canyon de Chelly in Arizona.

Payne was active in Chicago early in his career and there had a distinguished reputation for painting stage scenery for famous actresses and for mural painting.

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Facts about Edgar Alwin Payne

   Publications  Book References:  100
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100 Book References for Edgar Alwin Payne
Year Author Title Pages Color
2021 Peterson, Dr. Larry Len The American West Reimagined: Gems from the Coeur d'Alene Art Auction 528 Yes
2015 Colestock, Keith Legacy of the Land Exhibition Catalog
(Exhibition catalog)		 103 Yes
2015 Moure, Nancy Dustin Publications in California Art No. 11 Index to California Art Exhibited at the Laguna Beach Art Association, 1918-1972 0 No
2015 Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall Santa Cruz Art League Statewide Art Exhibition Index, First through Twenty-Seventh, 1928-1957 (Publications in California Art, No. 12) 547 No
2012 Fillmore, Gary Shadows on the Mesa: Artists of the Painted Desert and Beyond 288 Yes
2012 Shields, Scott; Peter Hassrick; Lisa N. Peters; Jean Stern; Patricia Trenton; Jenkins Shannon Edgar Payne: The Scenic Journey
(Exhibition catalog)		 272 Yes
2010 Fillmore, Gary Canyon Magic Landmark Art from the Picerne Collection
(Exhibition catalog)		 77 Yes
2010 Nancy Dustin Wall Moure, Jeffery Morseburg, Tressa Miller, Nat Read, Richard Reitzell Art at the Jonathan Club 184 Yes
2009 Poulton, Donna L. and Vern G. Swanson Painters of Utah's Canyons and Deserts 304 Yes
2006 Burgard, Timothy Anglin; Alfred C. Harrison, Jr. California Impressions: Landscapes from the Wendy Willrich Collection
(Exhibition catalog)		 112 Yes
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Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2005 Steen, Karen E., Laura Davick and Meriam Braselle Crystal Cove Cottages: Island in Time on the California Coast 159 Yes
2003 Clemmer, David Serenading the Light: Painters of the Desert Southwest (Collection of Billy Schenck) 120 Yes
2003 Landauer, Gerdts, Trenton & Wo The Not-So-Still Life: A Century of California Painting and Sculpture
(Exhibition catalog)		 226 Yes
2003 Stern, Jean Masters of Light: California Plein-Air Paintings from The Irvine Museum
(Exhibition catalog)		 198 Yes
2003 Tierney, Curtis (editor) Recounting the Old West II: Important Paintings, Sculpture and Works on Paper 71 Yes
2002 Hatcher, Evelyn Payne The Drawings of Edgar Payne 0 No
2002 Hughes, Edan Milton Artists in California: 1786-1940 (Two Volumes)
Available For Sale.		 1249 No
2002 McClelland, Gordon T; Jay T. Last California Watercolors 1850-1970, An Illustrated History & Biographical Dictionary 231 Yes
2002 Payne, Edgar A (Payne Studios Inc, Minneapolis) Composition of Outdoor Painting 169 Yes
2002 Solon, Deborah Epstein In and Out of California: Travels of American Impressionists
(Exhibition catalog)		 152 No
2002 William Stone, Essay Celebrating 75 Years of Local Art Carmel Art Association 1927-2002
(Exhibition catalog)		 12 Yes
2001 Johnson, Ray (ed) Historic California Impressionism
(Exhibition catalog)		 15 No
2000 Fine Art Dealers Association Los Angeles Art Show Fine Art Dealers Association Presents
(Exhibition catalog)		 66 Yes
2000 Hays, Abe; Gregory Hays Payne's Southwest: An Exhibition of Western Landscapes and Genre Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 20 Yes
2000 Stern, Jean; Jeffrey Morseburg California Art Club: 90th Gold Medal Juried Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)		 156 Yes
2000 Wicinas, David Native Grandeur: Preserving California's Vanishing Landscapes 136 Yes
1999 Caldwell, Joseph S III & IV Select Works: Fine American and European Paintings
(Exhibition catalog)		 20 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Rehs, Howard (President) L.A. Art Show: Fine Art Dealer's Association
(Exhibition catalog)		 96 Yes
1999 Stern, Jean Painted Light: California Impressionists from the Gardena High School Collection
(Exhibition catalog)		 54 Yes
1998 Gerdts, William; Will South California Impressionism 284 Yes
1998 Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall California Art: 450 Years of Painting & Other Media 560 Yes
1998 Redfern, Ray Redfern Gallery: 1998
(Exhibition catalog)		 73 Yes
1998 The Irvine Museum All Things Bright and Beautiful: California Impressionist Paintings from the Irvine Museum
(Exhibition catalog)		 202 Yes
1997 Hagerty, Donald J Leading the West One Hundred Contemporary Painters & Sculptors 213 Yes
1997 Southwest Art Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art 128 No
1996 Hagerty, Donald J Canyon de Chelly 100 Years of Painting and Photography 120 Yes
1996 Landauer, Susan; Donald D. Keyes and Jean Stern California Impressionists
(Exhibition catalog)		 103 Yes
1996 Nygard, Tom (Intro) Fine Art Dealers Association The 1996 Annual Art Exposition
(Exhibition catalog)		 24 Yes
1996 Shipp, Steve American Art Colonies 1850-1930 A Guide to Original Art Colonies and Their Artists 159 No
1996 Strueber, Michael (Director) Selections From the Permanent Collection: Southern Alleghenies 118 Yes
1995 Flynn, Kathryn A Treasures on New Mexico Trails Discover New Deal Art and Architecture 320 Yes
1994 Editor Leonard's Annual Price Index of Art Auctions, 1994 0 Yes
1993 Laguna Art Museum 75 Works, 75 Years Collecting the Art of California
(Exhibition catalog)		 139 Yes
1993 Southwest Art The Red Book Western American Price Index 126 No
1993 Southwest Art Master Index 1971-1993 Artists in Southwest Art 64 No
1993 Stragnell, Robert Landscapes of the West
(Exhibition catalog)		 60 No
1993 Walker, Ronald E. Early California Impressionists
(Exhibition catalog)		 128 Yes
1992 Stern, Jean; Janet Blake Doninik and Harvey L. Jones Selections from the Irvine Museum 128 Yes
1991 Chelette, Iona and Katherine Hough California Grandeur and Genre (Collections of James Coran and Walter Nelson-Rees) 107 Yes
1991 Fleischer Museum American Impressionism: A California Collage
(Exhibition catalog)		 39 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
(Exhibition catalog)		 622 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)		 1117 No
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: The Far Midwest, Rocky Mountain West, Southwest, Pacific Volume Three 396 Yes
1990 Jones, Harvey; P Linhares A Time and Place: From the Ries Collection of California Painting
(Exhibition catalog)		 175 Yes
1990 Trenton, Patricia/Wm Gerdts California Light 1900-1930
(Exhibition catalog)		 176 Yes
1990 Vincent, Stephen et al O California ! 19th & Early 20th Cen Landscapes 272 Yes
1989 Coran, James/W A Nelson-Rees If Pictures Could Talk Stories About California Paintings 382 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)		 538 No
1989 Fleischer, Donna (Foreward) American Impressionism California School Fleischer Museum 0 Yes
1989 Hughes, Edan Milton Artists in California, 1786-1940 637 No
1989 Spanierman Gallery American Works on Paper III
(Exhibition catalog)		 150 Yes
1988 Coen, Rena Neumann The Paynes Edgar and Elsie, American Artists 98 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1987 Goldfield, Edward Edgar Payne 1882-1947 96 Yes
1987 Mitchem, Holly (Essay); Tray Mead (Editor) Capturing the Canyon: Artists in the Grand Canyon 42 Yes
1986 Dominik, Janet Blake Early Artists in Laguna Beach: The Impressionists
(Exhibition catalog)		 100 Yes
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Stern, Jean; Morton Fleischer and Janet Dominik Masterworks of California Impressionism Morton H. Fleischer Collection 178 Yes
1986 Zellman, Michael David 300 Years of American Art (two volumes) 1102 Yes
1985 Dawdy, Doris Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary 1184 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1984 Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall Southern California Art Publication 3, Dictionary 291 No
1984 Orr-Cahill, Christina The Art of California Selected Works/ Oakland Museum 199 Yes
1983 Foxley, William Frontier Spirit: William Foxley Collection Museum of Western Art 200 Yes
1983 Gibson, Dunn & Critcher A Century of California Landscapes 52 Yes
1983 Murray, Richard N Art of the American West 74 Yes
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1982 Trenton, Patricia The West as Art Western Art in Calfornia Collections
(Exhibition catalog)		 197 Yes
1982 Westphal, Ruth Lilly Plein Air Painters of California: The Southland 220 Yes
1981 Jones, Harvey L; John Caldwell; Terry St. John Impressionism, the California View
(Exhibition catalog)		 104 Yes
1981 McCall, Dewitt Clinton III California Artists 1935-1956 212 Yes
1981 Stern, Jean Western Masters: A Comprehensive Exhibition Petersen Galleries
(Exhibition catalog)		 124 Yes
1980 Anderson, Moore, Winter California Design 1910
(Exhibition catalog)		 143 No
1980 Wall, Nancy Dustin Painting and Sculpture in Los Angeles, 1900-1945 112 No
1979 Editor, Laguna Beach Museum Southern California Artists 1890-1940 216 Yes
1979 West, Richard (Essay); Alfred Neumeyer; Joseph A. Baird, Jr. Crocker Art Museum: Handbook of Paintings 202 Yes
1976 Samuels, Peggy and Harold The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West 549 No
1974 Anderson, Moore, Winter California Design 1910
(Exhibition catalog)		 143 No
1974 Schriever, George; Dean Krakel (Intro) American Masters in the West Selections from the Anschutz Collections
(Exhibition catalog)		 64 Yes
1973 Phoenix Art Museum The Southwest The Land and the People
(Exhibition catalog)		 40 No
1972 Forster, Peggy; Julie Snow Birkhimer; Mae Huntington Permanent Collection Catalog Springville Museum of Art 75 Yes
1971 Harmsen, Dorothy Harmsen's Western Americana 212 Yes
1970 Phoenix Art Museum Art of the Western Scene 1880-194
(Exhibition catalog)		 28 No
1966 Hinkhouse, F M An Exhibition of Paintings of the Southwest From the Santa Fe Railway Collection
(Exhibition catalog)		 26 No
1964 Read Mullan Gallery Read Mullan Gallery of Western Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 40 Yes
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
1926 Stendhal Galleries Edgar Alwin Payne and his Work
(Exhibition catalog)		 68 No
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