Edwards, George Wharton, 1859-1950
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- G. W. E. (Geroge Wharton Edwards), 1859-1950
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Birth Date
- 1859-03
Death Date
- 1950-01-18
Birth Place
- Fair Haven (Conn.)
Associated Language
- English
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Sources
- found: Author's Thumb-nail sketches, 1893.
- found: Wikipedia, viewed August 31, 2016(George Wharton Edwards (March 1859-January 18, 1950); American impressionist painter and illustrator, and the author of several books of travel and historical subjects; born in Fair Haven, Connecticut in March 1859. Edwards was art director of Collier's magazine from 1896 to 1903. He was manager of the art department of the American Bank Note Company from 1904 to 1912. He was a contributor both as a writer and illustrator for Harper's Magazine. Edwards died in Greenwich, Connecticut at the aged of 90) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wharton_Edwards
- found: Publishers' Bindings Online, 1815-1930, viewed August 31, 2016:research tools, identified binding designers page (Edwards, George Wharton, ca. 1859-1950; born in Connecticut, Edwards studied art in Paris. Much of his illustration and design work can be seen in Macmillan Co. books; Monogram/Signature: GWE (vertically and horizontally); G.W.E.) - http://bindings.lib.ua.edu/designers2.html#E
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- 1980-05-16: new
- 2023-08-29: revised
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