Edmund Greacen Artist

Edmund William Greacen (1876–1949) was an American Impressionist painter. His active career extended from 1905 to 1935, during which he created many colorful works in oil on canvas and board. One of his works, a reproduction of which is at the Smithsonian Institution, was awarded the Salmagundi Club's Samuel T. Shaw Prize in 1922. In addition to his work as an artist, Greacen also founded, ran and taught in New York City's Grand Central School of Art for more than 20 years.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1877
Birth place
New York City
Nationality
United States
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1949
Place of death
White Plains New York

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Artist

Award
Salmagundi Club
Field of work
Painting
Movement
Impressionism
training at
Parsons The New School for Design
Art Students League of New York

Edmund Greacen on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p15324coll1/id/971/rec/1