Edward Townsend Howes: A Parisian Impressionist’s Window Edward Townsend Howes, a name perhaps less familiar than his contemporaries in the vibrant American art scene of the early 20th century, nevertheless possessed a singular vision—a deep and abiding love for Paris and its captivating atmosphere. Born in Stamford, Connecticut, in 1877, Howes’s artistic journey began with a formal education at the Pratt Institute in New York City, b…