Edgar Samuel Paxson

Painting, Visual Artist

1852 – 1919

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Who was Edgar Samuel Paxson?

Edgar Samuel Paxson was an American frontier painter, scout, soldier and writer, based mainly in Montana. He is best known for his portraits of Native Americans in the Old West and for his depiction of the Battle of Little Bighorn in his painting "Custer's Last Stand".

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Born
Apr 25, 1852
New York City
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Nov 9, 1919

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on July 23, 2013

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