Jefferson Stephen Ward (1876 - 1949) American
Jefferson Stephen Ward (1876 - 1949) American
Jefferson Stephen Ward (1876 - 1949) Oil on board, signed lower right, measures 15 x 18 inches and 17 x 20 inches w/frame. Jefferson Stephen Ward (1876-1949) was born in St Joseph, Missouri on April 4, 1876. He studied with Nicholas Brewer, and with Maurice Braun in San Diego. During the 1920s, he lived in Glendale, California where he opened an art gallery with his son Thurlow Ward. By the early 1930s the elder Ward was in Jacksonville, Oregon but soon returned to Los Angeles where he died on July 22, 1949. Member: California Art Club; Artland Club (Los Angeles); Painters & Sculptors of Los Angeles; Glendale Art Ass'n. Exhibited: Arizona State Fair (Phoenix), 1923 (honorable mention); Witte Museum (San Antonio), 1929 (honorable mention); Oregon State Fair, 1930.
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Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.
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Jefferson Stephen Ward (1876 - 1949) American
Jefferson Stephen Ward (1876 - 1949) Oil on board, signed lower right, measures 15 x 18 inches and 17 x 20 inches w/frame. Jefferson Stephen Ward (1876-1949) was born in St Joseph, Missouri on April 4, 1876. He studied with Nicholas Brewer, and with Maurice Braun in San Diego. During the 1920s, he lived in Glendale, California where he opened an art gallery with his son Thurlow Ward. By the early 1930s the elder Ward was in Jacksonville, Oregon but soon returned to Los Angeles where he died on July 22, 1949. Member: California Art Club; Artland Club (Los Angeles); Painters & Sculptors of Los Angeles; Glendale Art Ass'n. Exhibited: Arizona State Fair (Phoenix), 1923 (honorable mention); Witte Museum (San Antonio), 1929 (honorable mention); Oregon State Fair, 1930.
Condition: The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with their age; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact the auction house before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions.
Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.