West, William Edward

Birth Date: December 10, 1788   Place: Lexington, KY
Death Date: November 2, 1857   Place: Nashville, TN

Active in New Orleans: 1815 - 1817
Artistic Focus: portraitist, painter

Gender: male
Ethnicity: White/Caucasian

Contents of File

Artists Directory Entry or Entries:
Invitation(s), Gallery Publicity:
Correspondence:

Reference Citations:

Argus, July 19, 1826. Appleton's CAB; Barker, American Painting, 540-41; Bolton, Portrait Draughtsmen, 97; Bolton, Portrait Painters, 171-72; Bruns, 317; Chambers, Art and Artists, 8; Corcoran Gallery, American Painters, 29-30; DAB; Delgado, New Orleans, nos. 74, 75; Drepperd, "Selling," 220-21; Flanary, "West, 1010-15; Groce and Wallace; Harter and Tucker, I:125; Library of Congress, Battle Art, 95-96; Rathbone, Mississippi Panorama, 189; Selter, L'Odyssée, 89; Tyler, Prints, 4-6; WPA, Louisiana, 162.

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