Edward Patry
Born in 1856.
Died in 1940.
Edward Patry was a painter whose work focused on genre scenes and portraits. Although little detailed information is available about his artistic career, his affiliation with the Genevan tradition attests to a local sensibility. The themes he addressed reflect a particular attentiveness to the details of everyday life and to human expressions, characteristic of the genres he explored.
The period during which he was active as an artist may also have influenced his style and thematic choices, but this remains to be investigated further.