Edward Wesson Explained

Edward Wesson RI RSMA (April 29, 1910^[1]  - 1983) was an English watercolour artist.

Early life

Wesson was born in Blackheath, in south west London.^[2]

Work

His work is known for its simplicity, boldness and mastery of brushwork. He is remembered by many painters as a very encouraging teacher.

Personal life

He had one daughter, Elizabeth Wesson.

Bibliography

• Ron Ranson: The Art of Edward Wesson, 1993.
• Steve Hall & Barry Miles: The Watercolours of Edward Wesson, 2004.
• Barry Miles: Edward Wesson 1910 - 1983, 1999.

External links

• Works by Wesson at Art UK

Notes and References

1. http://www.savagefineart.co.uk/stock.php Savage Fine Art
2. Web site: Wesson, Edward, 1910-1983 . Art UK . 29 April 2022.