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George Mathews Harding

George Mathews Harding (1882 - 1959) was active/lived in Pennsylvania.  George Harding is known for Magazine illustration, figure, genre and mural painting.

George Matthews Harding was born in Philadelphia, where his choice of careers was influenced by his older sister Charlotte. (She had studied art at the Philadelphia School of Design for Women at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and with Howard Pyle.)

After Harding spent a brief period studying architecture at Boston Tech, his sister encouraged him to attend the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He attended the academy at night and worked as an architect during the day. Following an introduction by his sister, Harding, like other future American Expeditionary Force artists, studied for a time with Howard Pyle.

Harding's first illustrations appeared in the Saturday Evening Post in 1903, and in 1906 he became an illustrator and author for Harper's Monthly Magazine. While with Harper's he traveled extensively throughout the United States and the world. In 1915 he joined the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania as an associate professor in the departm   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3801 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about George Mathews Harding

   George Mathews Harding  Born:  1882 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died:   1959 - Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
Known for:  Magazine illustration, figure, genre and mural painting

George Matthews Harding was born in Philadelphia, where his choice of careers was influenced by his older sister Charlotte. (She had studied art at the Philadelphia School of Design for Women at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and with Howard Pyle.)

After Harding spent a brief period studying architecture at Boston Tech, his sister encouraged him to attend the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He attended the academy at night and worked as an architect during the day. Following an introduction by his sister, Harding, like other future American Expeditionary Force artists, studied for a time with Howard Pyle.

Harding's first illustrations appeared in the Saturday Evening Post in 1903, and in 1906 he became an ill  ...  Displaying 750 of 3801 characters.

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