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edwin arthur ward
19th Century
19th Century

edwin arthur ward

Born 1859 Died 1933 Works span 1870–1931

Edwin Arthur Ward (1859–1933): The Painter of Dignified Portraits Edwin Arthur Ward (1859–1933) was a British artist who established himself in London as a society portrait painter. He is remembered for his meticulous realism and ability to capture the essence of prominent figures from Victorian and Edwardian Britain, cementing his place within the artistic landscape of his era. Early Life & Education Born in Basford, Nottinghamshir…

13
dated works
1
chapters
1870
first work
1931
last work
Chronological Journey

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