Edward Bower

 ( 17th-century English Painters ) 

Edward Bower (floruit 1635 – 1667) Portraits by Edward Bower (National Portrait Gallery) was an English portrait painter. During the Civil War he worked mostly for Parliamentarian patrons, and painted Charles I at his trial. He portrayed other famous men of the time such as Lord Fairfax and John Pym. He worked primarily in London.

Some of his works were engraved by Wenceslaus Hollar.

• Edward Bower on Artnet
• Portraits by Edward Bower (National Portrait Gallery)
• Portrait of Sir John Drake (c. 1646 – Tate Gallery, London)
• Speaker William Lenthall 1591-1662 and his family ("Art in Parliament")
• Portrait of Sir William Fairfax (c. 1640s – Philip Mould Ltd)