Amon Carter Museum of American Art
3501 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Fort Worth, TX 76107-2695
Fort Worth, TX 76107-2695
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Museums page for Francis Henry William Edmonds ((1806 - 1863)), known for Rural genre, portrait, landscape and figure painting. Showing 10 museum collections and exhibitions.
Francis Henry William Edmonds MUSEUMS
1806 Hudson, New York - 1863 Bronxville, New York. Known for: Rural genre, portrait, landscape and figure painting.
Francis William Edmonds, an early American genre painter, was born in Hudson, New York in 1806. Edmonds, thanks to an uncle who arranged a clerkship for him, began his professional life as a banker... Read full biography
Francis William Edmonds, an early American genre painter, was born in Hudson, New York in 1806. Edmonds, thanks to an uncle who arranged a clerkship for him, began his professional life as a banker in New York City, and also took evening classes at the National Academy of Design. In 1827, showing... Read full biography
Francis William Edmonds, an early American genre painter, was born in Hudson, New York in 1806. Edmonds, thanks to an uncle who arranged a clerkship for him, began his professional life as a banker in New York City, and also took evening classes at the National Academy of Design. In 1827, showing enough skill to pass an admissions test by submitting artwork, he was admitted to the Academy's exclusive Antique Class. However, shortly after that, from 1828 to 1832, he was diverted from his art... Read full biography
Francis William Edmonds, an early American genre painter, was born in Hudson, New York in 1806. Edmonds, thanks to an uncle who arranged a clerkship for him, began his professional life as a banker in New York City, and also took evening classes at the National Academy of Design. In 1827, showing enough skill to pass an admissions test by submitting artwork, he was admitted to the Academy's exclusive Antique Class. However, shortly after that, from 1828 to 1832, he was diverted from his art pursuits by a banking job, which meant a move to Hudson, New York. Then, moving back to New York City, he "began a self-retraining program", and by the late 1830 was active at the National Academy where he was elected an Associate in 1837, and from 1849... Read full biography
Francis William Edmonds, an early American genre painter, was born in Hudson, New York in 1806. Edmonds, thanks to an uncle who arranged a clerkship for him, began his professional life as a banker in New York City, and also took evening classes at the National Academy of Design. In 1827, showing enough skill to pass an admissions test by submitting artwork, he was admitted to the Academy's exclusive Antique Class. However, shortly after that, from 1828 to 1832, he was diverted from his art pursuits by a banking job, which meant a move to Hudson, New York. Then, moving back to New York City, he "began a self-retraining program", and by the late 1830 was active at the National Academy where he was elected an Associate in 1837, and from 1849 until his death in 1863, served as a Trustee overseeing the Academy's financing and building of permanent quarters. During the las... Read full biography
Francis Henry William Edmonds - Artist Info
About Francis Henry William Edmonds: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (10)
All MuseumsChrysler Museum of Art
245 West Olney Road
Norfolk, VA 23510Dallas Museum of Art
1717 North Harwood Street
Dallas, TX 75201Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10028National Museum of American Art-Smithsonian
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20004New-York Historical Society
2 West 77th Street At Central Park
New York City, NY 10024The Brooklyn Museum of Art
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6052The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111-1873The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
225 South Street
7th Floor
Williamstown, MA 01267Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
600 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103-2990