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Edmund Franklin Ward

Edmund Franklin Ward (1892 - 1991) was active/lived in New York.  Edmund Ward is 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 Artists, and a member of the Society of Illustrators.

Source: "The Illustrator in America" by Walt Reed.

NOTE from an anonymous Source:
He was a good friend and I would always visit him and his wife Laura on my way to and from New Eng   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1164 characters.]  Artist bio

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Headless Horseman
Edmund Franklin Ward
J. Franklin Fine Art, Inc.
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J. Franklin Fine Art, Inc. is offering an artwork for sale by Edmund Franklin Ward.
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Title:  Headless Horseman
Type:  Illustration
Medium:  Oil
Ground:  Canvas
Style:  Illustration
Subject:  Figure/Portrait/Genre/Nude
Signature:  Estate Stamp
Year Created:  Circa 1920s
Size:  40.00" x 32.00"

Description:  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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