19th Century

George Henry Yewell

Born 1830 Died 1923 Works span 1870–1870

Early Life and Education George Henry Yewell (January 20, 1830 – September 26, 1923) was an American painter and etcher born in Havre de Grace, Maryland. His father, Solomon Yewell, died when he was a young boy, leaving him and his mother to relocate to Cincinnati, Ohio, where Harriet Carver Yewell had family connections. Recognizing the importance of artistic training, Harriet enrolled her son in Theodore S. Parvin’s school in Iowa C…

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1870

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1870

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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George Henry Yewell

1830 – 1923

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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