Edward Seager came to Canada from England about 1832. He traveled and sketched in Panama and Cuba in the 1830s, and he was living on Tremont Road in Boston in 1838. He made his first trip to the... Read full biography
Edward Seager came to Canada from England about 1832. He traveled and sketched in Panama and Cuba in the 1830s, and he was living on Tremont Road in Boston in 1838. He made his first trip to the White Mountains in 1839, and he made sketching trips to New Hampshire in 1861, 1863, and during the... Read full biography
Edward Seager came to Canada from England about 1832. He traveled and sketched in Panama and Cuba in the 1830s, and he was living on Tremont Road in Boston in 1838. He made his first trip to the White Mountains in 1839, and he made sketching trips to New Hampshire in 1861, 1863, and during the 1870s. Titles of his New Hampshire paintings include Mount Washington, New Hampshire; Notch of the White Mountains, NH; Sandwich Hills, Squam Lake, New Hampshire; and Waterfall in the Franconia Notch, NH.... Read full biography
Edward Seager came to Canada from England about 1832. He traveled and sketched in Panama and Cuba in the 1830s, and he was living on Tremont Road in Boston in 1838. He made his first trip to the White Mountains in 1839, and he made sketching trips to New Hampshire in 1861, 1863, and during the 1870s. Titles of his New Hampshire paintings include Mount Washington, New Hampshire; Notch of the White Mountains, NH; Sandwich Hills, Squam Lake, New Hampshire; and Waterfall in the Franconia Notch, NH. In 1844 he became drawing master at the English High School in Boston where the sculptor John Rogers was one of his students. He became the first professor of drawing and drafting at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, from 1850 to 1867. He... Read full biography
Edward Seager came to Canada from England about 1832. He traveled and sketched in Panama and Cuba in the 1830s, and he was living on Tremont Road in Boston in 1838. He made his first trip to the White Mountains in 1839, and he made sketching trips to New Hampshire in 1861, 1863, and during the 1870s. Titles of his New Hampshire paintings include Mount Washington, New Hampshire; Notch of the White Mountains, NH; Sandwich Hills, Squam Lake, New Hampshire; and Waterfall in the Franconia Notch, NH. In 1844 he became drawing master at the English High School in Boston where the sculptor John Rogers was one of his students. He became the first professor of drawing and drafting at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, from 1850 to 1867. He lived in Baltimore, MD in 1871. He exhibited at the Boston Athenaeum in 1847 and 1848. Source:. New Hampshire Scenery http://whi... Read full biography
Edward Seager - Artist Info
About Edward Seager: Books
Books & Publications (8)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Early Art and Artists in West Virginia
2000
Cuthbert, John A.
301 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
The Artist's Mount Desert American Painters on the Maine Coast
1994
Wilmerding, John
195 pages (color)
Artists in Virginia Before 1900: An Annotated Checklist
1983
Wright, R Lewis
200 pages
The Boston Athenaeum Art Exhibition Index 1827-1874 (Exhibition catalog)
1980
Perkins, Robert/Wm J Gavin III
325 pages (color)
American Master Drawings and Watercolors A History of Works on Paper