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An example of work by George Emerick Essig Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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George Emerick Essig was born in Philadelphia and reputedly studied
with the marine painters James Hamilton (1819–1878) and Edward Moran
(1829–1901). He also became a specialist in marine scenes and
often painted scenes of the New Jersey coast.
Essig exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts from 1876
to 1888. He moved to Atlantic City, possibly around 1880, and
practiced dentistry in Ventnor.
Paintings by him once hung in the Dennis Hotel an (showing 500 of 1378 characters). |
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