Edwin Howland Blashfield letters 1900-1905

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Edwin Howland Blashfield letters 1900-1905

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American painter. Letters to John Shaw Billings and Samuel P. Avery.

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6314946

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936

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Born in New York City in 1848, Edwin Howland Blashfield became an artist who specialized in mural painting and advocated for public art. In 1867 Blashfield traveled to Paris where he studied with the figure painter Léon Bonnât. Blashfield's works were exhibited at the Paris Salon during 1875-1879, 1888-1889, and 1892-1893. On July 5, 1881, Blashfield married in Paris Evangeline Wilbour, and soon after took up permanent residence in New York City. He and his wife collaborated on many illustrate...