Eustace Paul Ziegler

Eustace Paul Ziegler was one of Alaska's and the Pacific Northwest's most popular artists.He was born in Detroit, Michigan, Eustace Paul Ziegler movedt to Cordova, Alaska in 1909 to manage an Episcopal mission. He had been trained in art in Detroit and continued to paint while traveling his widespread missionary route. After receiving a major painting commission in Seattle in 1924, Ziegler moved there and left the ministry. He continued to make annual trips to Alaska for the rest of his career and painted both Alaska and Pacific Northwest subjects.

Eustace Paul Ziegler usually had human figures and/or horses in his landscapes, and he was a fine portrait painter, primarily of Alaskan natives. The Antique Gallery has many fine paintings available.