Painting depicting groups of people on the shore line overlooking at the railing. In the water there are sailboats and steamboats, and in the distance along the horizon is Fort Sumter. A lot of the focus is on the sky.
Walker, William Aiken

Walker, William Aiken

March 11, 1839–January 3, 1921

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  • Title Walker, William Aiken
  • Coverage March 11, 1839–January 3, 1921
  • Author
  • Keywords Painter, name became practically synonymous with painting in the South by the end of the century, topographical drawings, postcard-size portraits that he sold to northern tourists as souvenirs
  • Website Name South Carolina Encyclopedia
  • Publisher University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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  • Access Date November 24, 2024
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update August 26, 2022

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