Edward Washburn
Edward Payson Washburn (1831 –March 26, 1860) was an American artist, son of Indian missionary Cephas Washburn. He is best known for painting The Arkansas Traveller.
Washburn died in Little Rock, Arkansas only 9 days after the death of his father. He is buried in historic Mount Holly Cemetery in downtown Little Rock.
Read more about Edward Washburn: The Arkansas Traveller
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