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Edward Penfield (1866–1925) [RA 1905-1925]

Edward Penfield (1866-1925) [RA 1905-1925]
American designer and illustrator ;
E. Penfield ; Ed Penfield ; 
[Born June 2, 1866 in Brooklyn, NY – died February 8, 1925 in Beacon, NY]

 

SAL record control number: 68247 ;

Record level: Person ;

Record type: Artist ;

Biography:

Birth: June 2, 1866 in Brooklyn, NY ;
Death: February 8, 1925 in Beacon, NY ;
Sex: Male ;
Ethnicity: White ;
Zodiac:
Gemini ;

Known for: Illustration ; Poster design ;
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Areas: Brooklyn, NY ; New Rochelle, NY ; Beacon, NY ;
Region: North East
Lived: Brooklyn, NY ; New Rochelle, NY ; Beacon, NY ;
Father: Josiah B. Penfield ;
Mother: Ellen Lock Moore ;
Relatives: Alexander Locke Penfield ;
Spouse: Jennie Judd (Walker) Penfield ;
Children: Walker Penfield ; Oliver Penfield ;

Training: New York Art Students League ;
Instructors: George de Forest Brush ;
Work: Art director at Harper’s Weekly ; Wrote and published a book called Holland Sketches ; Book illustration ;

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Member: Salmagundi, New York, NY, resident artist member (1905-1925), member of the American Watercolor Society ; founding member of New Rochelle Art Association (1912) ;
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Document information

Document permalink:
http://salmagundi.org/artist/?p=68247

Digital-born document number:
SAL.2019.68247

Digital document provenance:
Original compiled and researched document by the Salmagundi.

Document license:
Creative Commons Corporation  shareAlike (sa) license.  Some of the information contained within this document may hold further publication restrictions depending on final use.  It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine.

Image license:
The author of this artwork died more than 70 years ago. According to U.S. Copyright Law, copyright expires 70 years after the author’s death. In other countries, legislation may differ.

Record birth date:
December 10, 2019

Last updated: August 21, 2023 at 16:05 pm

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