Edward L. Mooney
Edward Ludlow Mooney (March 25, 1813 – July 10, 1887) was an American painter.
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Edward L. Mooney

Edward Ludlow Mooney, American, 1813–1887 · Princeton University Art Museum · Public domain
- Name
- Edward Ludlow Mooney
- Born
- 25 March 1813
- Birthplace
- New York, New York
- Died
- 10 July 1887
- Occupation
- Painter
- Nationality
- United States
- Fields
- portrait
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Edward Ludlow Mooney (March 25, 1813 – July 10, 1887) was an American painter.
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Edward L. Mooney (1813–1887) was a painter, of American nationality. The painter was born and died in New York City.
The work spans portrait. Works are held at Harvard Art Museums, National Academy of Design and National Portrait Gallery, among others.
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• Name — Edward Ludlow Mooney • Born — 25 March 1813 • Birthplace — New York, New York • Died — 10 July 1887 • Place of death — New York, New York • Occupation — Painter
Biography
Biography
Edward Ludlow Mooney was born in New York City on March 25, 1813. He was trained by Henry Inman and William Page, and was known for his portraits of famous politicians and officials. He died in New York on July 10, 1887.
Selected works
Selected works
• Illustration — Portrait of Aaron Burr Sr., Princeton University Art Museum • Illustration — Portrait of Andrew H. Mickle (1847), New York City Hall Portrait Collection • Illustration — Armenian in Old Style of Turkish Costume (1848–49), National Academy of Design • Illustration — Portrait of Captain Oliver Hazard Perry (1839), U.S. Naval Academy Museum • Illustration — Portrait of John Davis Pierce (1846), Harvard Art Museums

Portrait of Captain Oliver Hazard Perry, USN (1785-1819)
Edward L. Mooney / After John Wesley Jarvis

Edward L. Mooney, Andrew H. Mickle by Edward Ludlow Mooney
Edward L. Mooney · New York City Hall Portrait Collection
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- 1.Lurie, Maxine N. Envisioning New Jersey: An Illustrated History of the Garden State. Rutgers University Press. 45. 2016. 9780813569680.
- 2.American Publishers Association. Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography. IV. 214. 1914.
- 3.Dearinger, David B. Paintings & Sculpture at the Nat. Academy ofDesign, Vol. 1: 1826-1925. Hudson Hills. 398. 2004. 9781555950293.
- 4.Museums, Harvard Art. American Paintings at Harvard: Volume 1: Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels by Artists Born Before 1826. Yale University Press. 347. 2014. 9780300153521.
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