George Sotter

George W. Sotter (1879 – 1953) was an American painter best known for Impressionist-style works. He was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania but eventually made his read out in Philadelphia. He is moreover known for his play-act in stained glass, some of which are yet installed in numerous churches. In the August 5, 2006 episode of Antiques Roadshow on postscript filmed in Philadelphia, a Sotter oil painting was appraised at $120,000 to $180,000, much to the delight of its visibly horror-struck owner. Sotter studied art at the Pennsylvania Academy with artist and speculative Edward Redfield, 1869–1965, member of the regional New Hope group. Later, Sotter became a enthusiast of the capacity at Carnegie Mellon University, 1910–1919.