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Edgar Forkner

Birth: 1867 Richmond, IN Death:  1945, Seattle, WA Married:  Known For: Floral Still Life, Harbor Scenes Associations: Hoosier Salon Patron Association, Puget Sound Group of Northwest Painters, Chicago Gallery Association, Seattle Fine Arts Association Awards:   SAM, 1935-40; Seattle FAS, 1918  and 1923 prizes; Hoosier Salon, 1916.1917  and  1932  prizes Facts Trained at the Art Student League in New York Studied under William Merritt Chase, Frank Dumond, J. Carrol Beckwith, and Irving Wiles Nationally recognized watercolorist An early member of the Richmond Group working with John Bundy to establish the Art Association of Richmond Taught watercolor in the Auditorium Tower studios in Chicago Moved to Seattle Washington to participate in the Seattle Art Colony painting Harbor scenes Sources: 1. Waynet.org - http://www.waynet.org/ency/artist/default.htm