Download or read book From Seven to Seventy: Memories of a Painter and a Yankee written by Edward Simmons and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-11-05 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an autobiography of the American Impressionist painter, Edward Simmons, who is well-known for his mural works, one of which was featured in the Library of Congress. Simmons was a member of the Ten American Painters, who, as a group, seceded from the Society of American Artists. He was also considered a contributor to the style known as the American Renaissance, a movement after the American Civil War that stressed the relationships among architecture, painting, sculpture, and interior design.