
American, 1806–1863
Francis William Edmonds was an American painter, born in Hudson, New York, on 22 November 1806. Edmonds worked in New York City from 1829, travelled in Europe in 1840–41 and joined the Century Association in 1847; Edmonds's scenes of everyday life include Barking Up the Wrong Tree and Preparing for Christmas (Plucking Turkeys) (1851, Metropolitan Museum of Art). Edmonds died in Bronxville, New York, on 7 February 1863.
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