Edward Taylor Snow
Illustration — Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow Edward Taylor Snow (March 13, 1844 – September 26, 1913) was a notable American landscape painter and art collector based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Edward Taylor Snow
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- Edward Taylor Snow was born on 13 March 1844. · Philadelphia.
- Died
- Edward Taylor Snow died on 26 September 1913. · Philadelphia.
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- United States
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- painter · illustrator · art collector
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Illustration — Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow Edward Taylor Snow (March 13, 1844 – September 26, 1913) was a notable American landscape painter and art collector based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Early life and education
Early life and education
He was born in Philadelphia, the son of Edward Knight Snow and Mary Anne Snow. He studied at the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts in the 1860s under Christian Schussele. He also studied in Paris, Amsterdam and Berlin.
Career
Career
He was the Art Commissioner at the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition, the Trans-Mississippi Exposition, and a juror at the South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition. He was a member of the Art Club of Philadelphia, and his documents are held by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, the Archives of American Art, and the National Portrait Gallery Library among other places. He was a contemporary of Thomas Eakins, and the Eakins' 1904 portrait of Snow is held by the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Family life
Family life
He married Belle Osborne (1845-1914) and had several children, including Edward Osborne Snow and Emma Elliot Harmstadt. He died at his home in Philadelphia on September 26, 1913, and is buried in the West Laurel Hill Cemetery.
MOUNTAIN LAKE-SCOTLAND 1903 SIGNED EDWARD TAYLOR SNOW. WATERCOLOR. 1844-1913. AMERICAN. EDWARD TAYLOR SNOW SPECIALIZED IN LANDSCAPES, STILL LIFES, PIPES AND MUGS. Overall
Edward Taylor Snow
Edward Snow (American 1844-1913)- Dias Creek, NJ - oil on canvas, signed E. T. Snow and titled lower left, some minor craquelure and surface grime, framed. 23 1/2 x 32
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