EDWARDS, George Wharton  (1869-1950) portrait painter, illustrator, designer.
           Born Fair Haven, Connecticut, 14 March 1869.
           Died Greenwich, Connecticut, 18 January 1950.

           M   E   D   A   L   S

1914 Explorers Club Robert Edwin Peary Medal of Honor
           (obv portrait by Caspar Mayer, rev designed by Edwards;
           struck by Tiffany, 275). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
           Auctions:. . . . .  CAL 33:1449; NAS 72:442; PCA 53:388,
                      PCA 56:408

           B I O G R A P H I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

BA  {1937} Who's Who In American Art:
           1937 [1ed:132], 1939 [2ed:162-163],
           1941 [3ed:197], 1947 [4ed:153].
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 182.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 251.
AE2 {1990} Art Institute of Chicago, p 300.
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 187.
AE3 {1991} Chadbourne, et al, p 160.
B10 {1993} Who Was Who, p 170.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 1:1018.
D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 5:76 (born may be 1859 or 1869).