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Edwin Alfred Pettitt
Edwin Alfred Pettitt: A Cornish Romantic Landscape Painter Edwin Alfred Pettitt (1864 – 1935) was a British watercolorist renowned for his evocative depictions of Cornwall and Wales, capturing the rugged beauty of the coastline and mountainous interiors with remarkable sensitivity. Born in Truro, Cornwall, Pettitt’s artistic journey began early, fueled by a passion for observation and an unwavering dedication to mastering the watercolo
r medium—a technique he embraced wholeheartedly throughout his prolific career. Early Life & Education: Pettitt received his initial artistic training at Plymouth Art School, honing his skills in drawing and painting landscapes before embarking on formal studies at Slade School of Fine Art in London. These formative years instilled in him a disciplined approach to artmaking and exposed him to the burgeoning Impressionist movement,…