A Painter of Light and Shadow: The Life and Art of George W. Sotter George William Sotter, a name perhaps less familiar than some of his contemporaries, nevertheless occupies a cherished place in the landscape of American Impressionism. Born in 1879 amidst the burgeoning industrial heartland of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Sotter’s artistic journey was one of quiet dedication and evolving mastery, culminating in works celebrated for thei…