biography of Edward J. AUSTEN (1850-1930)

Birth place: London, England

Addresses: San Francisco, CA until ca. 1918

Profession: Painter

Studied: Paris, France

Work: Joslyn Art Museum

Comments: He moved to NYC in 1900 after living in South Africa. Austen was active in California during the PPE of 1915 and painted scenes of the fair and a series of Western views.

Sources: Hughes, Artists of California, 26.