Edward E. Simmons
1852–1931 · American · 23 artworks
ImpressionismAmerican RenaissanceRealismImpressionistic brushworkMural paintingAllegorical representationUse of light and shadowRealist figure depiction
artist bio
Edward Simmons was an American Impressionist painter known for his murals and landscapes. He played a significant role in the American Renaissance movement, contributing to the decoration of public buildings with allegorical and historical scenes.
what you'll learn
Studying Simmons' work allows students to understand the application of Impressionist techniques to both landscapes and mural painting. Students can also learn about the integration of art and civic life during the American Renaissance.
related: Childe Hassam, John Singer Sargent, William Merritt Chase
23 artworks
September Afternoon
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The Reflection
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William Cameron Forbes
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A Schoolboy
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Mother And Child
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Our Back Yard When I was Young
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Communion Day
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Night
1889
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Dressing
1893
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Stormy Day
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Heather In Bloom
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Awaiting His Return
1884
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Helen Chase
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July Afternoon
1906
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Old Woman Peeling An Orange
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Boston Public Garden
1893
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Low Tide, St. Ives Harbor
1887
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Les Marais Salants
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Contemplation – Mrs. Fisher
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Expressions Of Beauty
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High Sea
1895
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A Corner Of The Market
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Mending Nets, Brittany
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