Wanderlust, combined with a love of nature and an incredible natural artistic talent, made Edgar Alwin Payne (1883 – 1947) one of the most sought after and celebrated of California’s early plein air painters.
Edgar Payne
Canyon Mission Viejo, Capistrano, N.d.
Oil
24″ By 28″
Private Collection Courtesy of The Irvine Museum.
Edgar Payne
Sierra Peaks
Oil
42″ By 42″
Collection of D. L. Stuart Jr.