Edward Ludlow Mooney
{{Short description|American painter (1813–1887)}}
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Edward Ludlow Mooney (March 25, 1813 – July 10, 1887) was an American painter.{{cite book |last1=Lurie |first1=Maxine N. |last2=Veit |first2=Richard F. |title=Envisioning New Jersey: An Illustrated History of the Garden State |date=2016 |publisher=Rutgers University Press |isbn=9780813569680 |page=45 |language=en}}
Biography
Edward Ludlow Mooney was born in New York City on March 25, 1813.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bTABAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA214 |title=Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography |volume=IV |editor-first=Thomas William |editor-last=Herringshaw |editor-link=Thomas William Herringshaw |publisher=American Publishers Association |page=214 |year=1914 |access-date=2020-07-22 |via=Google Books}}
He was trained by Henry Inman and William Page, and was known for his portraits of famous politicians and officials.{{cite book |last1=Dearinger |first1=David B. |title=Paintings & Sculpture at the Nat. Academy ofDesign, Vol. 1: 1826-1925 |date=2004 |publisher=Hudson Hills |isbn=9781555950293 |page=398 |language=en}}{{cite book |last1=Museums |first1=Harvard Art |last2=Stebbins |first2=Theodore E. |last3=Renn |first3=Melissa |title=American Paintings at Harvard: Volume 1: Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels by Artists Born Before 1826 |date=2014 |publisher=Yale University Press |isbn=9780300153521 |page=[https://archive.org/details/americanpainting0000harv/page/347 347] |language=en |url=https://archive.org/details/americanpainting0000harv/page/347 }}
Selected works
File:AaronBurrSr.jpg|Portrait of Aaron Burr Sr., Princeton University Art Museum
File:Andrew H. Mickle by Edward Ludlow Mooney.jpg|Portrait of Andrew H. Mickle (1847), New York City Hall Portrait Collection
File:Armenian by Edward Ludlow Mooney.jpg|Armenian in Old Style of Turkish Costume (1848–49), National Academy of Design
File:Captain Oliver Hazard Perry, Portrait in oils by Edward L. Mooney.jpg|Portrait of Captain Oliver Hazard Perry (1839), U.S. Naval Academy Museum
File:The Reverend John Pierce.jpg|Portrait of John Davis Pierce (1846), Harvard Art Museums
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External links
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Category:19th-century American painters
Category:19th-century American male artists
Category:American male painters
Category:American portrait painters
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