Edward Wadsworth

Painting, Visual Artist

1889 – 1949

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Who was Edward Wadsworth?

Edward Alexander Wadsworth was an English artist, most famous for his close association with Vorticism. He painted, often in tempera, coastal views, abstracts, portraits and still-life. He was also an engraver on wood and copper. In the First World War he designed dazzle camouflage for the Royal Navy, and after the war he continued to paint nautical themes.

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Born
Oct 29, 1889
Cleckheaton
Also known as
  • Уодсворт, Эдуард
Nationality
  • England
Education
  • Fettes College
  • Slade School of Fine Art
Died
Jun 21, 1949
London
Resting place
Brompton Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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