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[[File:Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow.png|thumb|Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow|alt=Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow.png]]'''Edward Taylor Snow''' (March 13, 1844 – September 27, 1913) was a notable American landscape painter and art collector based in [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Edward Snow |url=http://www.askart.com/auction_records/Edward_Taylor_Snow/20514/Edward_Taylor_Snow.aspx |website=askArt}}</ref>
[[File:Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow.png|thumb|Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow|alt=Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow.png]]'''Edward Taylor Snow''' (March 13, 1844 – September 26, 1913) was a notable American landscape painter and art collector based in [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Edward Snow |url=http://www.askart.com/auction_records/Edward_Taylor_Snow/20514/Edward_Taylor_Snow.aspx |website=askArt}}</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
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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]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Edward Taylor Snow |url=https://archive.org/details/jstor-25591082/page/n1 |website=Internet Archive}}</ref>
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]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Edward Taylor Snow |url=https://archive.org/details/jstor-25591082/page/n1 |website=Internet Archive}}</ref>


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 (United States)|National Portrait Gallery]] Library among other places.<ref>{{cite web |title=Snow, E. T. (Edward Taylor), 1844-1913 |url=http://research.frick.org/directoryweb/browserecord2.php?-recid=7438 |website=The Frick Collection}}</ref>
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 (United States)|National Portrait Gallery]] Library among other places.<ref>{{cite web |title=Snow, E. T. (Edward Taylor), 1844-1913 |url=http://research.frick.org/directoryweb/browserecord2.php?-recid=7438 |website=The Frick Collection |access-date=2019-01-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190127035509/http://research.frick.org/directoryweb/browserecord2.php?-recid=7438 |archive-date=2019-01-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


He was a contemporary of [[Thomas Eakins]], and the Eakins' 1904 portrait of Snow is held by the [[Philadelphia Museum of Art]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow |url=https://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/54251.html |website=Philadelphia Museum of Art}}</ref>
He was a contemporary of [[Thomas Eakins]], and the Eakins' 1904 portrait of Snow is held by the [[Philadelphia Museum of Art]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow |url=https://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/54251.html |website=Philadelphia Museum of Art}}</ref>


==Family life==
==Family life==
He married Belle Osborne (1845-1914) and had several children, including Edward Osborne Snow and Emma Elliot Harmstadt. He is buried in the [[West Laurel Hill Cemetery]].
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]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52290366/edward-taylor-snow-dead/ |title=Edward Taylor Snow Dead |newspaper=[[The Boston Globe]] |location=Philadelphia |page=2 |date=1913-09-27 |access-date=2020-05-27 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 17:04, 28 March 2024

Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow.png
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.[1]

Early life and education[edit]

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.[2]

Career[edit]

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.[3]

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.[4]

He was a contemporary of Thomas Eakins, and the Eakins' 1904 portrait of Snow is held by the Philadelphia Museum of Art.[5]

Family life[edit]

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.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Edward Snow". askArt.
  2. ^ "Edward Taylor Snow". Internet Archive.
  3. ^ "Edward Taylor Snow". Internet Archive.
  4. ^ "Snow, E. T. (Edward Taylor), 1844-1913". The Frick Collection. Archived from the original on January 27, 2019. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
  5. ^ "Portrait of Edward Taylor Snow". Philadelphia Museum of Art.
  6. ^ "Edward Taylor Snow Dead". The Boston Globe. Philadelphia. September 27, 1913. p. 2. Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.

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