Edmund Franklin Ward ART FOR SALE

Portrait of Edmund Franklin Ward: Photo of Edmund Franklin Ward

1892 White Plains, New York - 1991. 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... Read full biography

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Headless Horseman

Type:Illustration

Year:Circa 1920s

Size:40.00" x 32.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Estate Stamp

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Dramatic early illustration with movement of the popular ''Legend of Sleepy Hollow'' scene of the Headless Horseman rearing back with his pumpkin to throw at Ichibad Crane''s Head.

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