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Richard Edward Miller BIOGRAPHY
1875 St. Louis, Missouri - 1943 St. Augustine, Florida. Known for: Figure-female, portrait and landscape painting.
A plein-air and impressionist painter as well as illustrator, Richard Miller was especially known for his paintings of female figures in sunlit interiors. He was part of the American art colony in... Read full biography
A plein-air and impressionist painter as well as illustrator, Richard Miller was especially known for his paintings of female figures in sunlit interiors. He was part of the American art colony in Paris during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, staying from 1898 to 1914 when World War I began.... Read full biography
A plein-air and impressionist painter as well as illustrator, Richard Miller was especially known for his paintings of female figures in sunlit interiors. He was part of the American art colony in Paris during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, staying from 1898 to 1914 when World War I began. His reputation in France was so distinguished that he was made a Chevalier in the Legion of Honor. Returning to the United States, he taught at the Stickney School in Pasadena, California from 1915... Read full biography
A plein-air and impressionist painter as well as illustrator, Richard Miller was especially known for his paintings of female figures in sunlit interiors. He was part of the American art colony in Paris during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, staying from 1898 to 1914 when World War I began. His reputation in France was so distinguished that he was made a Chevalier in the Legion of Honor. Returning to the United States, he taught at the Stickney School in Pasadena, California from 1915 to 1917 and was a member of the California Art Club, dedicated to "plein-air" painting. He then became a prominent painter in Provincetown, Massachusetts and Provincetown, Rhode Island where, as a teacher at the Mary Wheeler School, he took students... Read full biography
A plein-air and impressionist painter as well as illustrator, Richard Miller was especially known for his paintings of female figures in sunlit interiors. He was part of the American art colony in Paris during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, staying from 1898 to 1914 when World War I began. His reputation in France was so distinguished that he was made a Chevalier in the Legion of Honor. Returning to the United States, he taught at the Stickney School in Pasadena, California from 1915 to 1917 and was a member of the California Art Club, dedicated to "plein-air" painting. He then became a prominent painter in Provincetown, Massachusetts and Provincetown, Rhode Island where, as a teacher at the Mary Wheeler School, he took students to Giverny, France for many successive summers. Miller's early painting was tonalistic, and included a series of night s... Read full biography
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A plein-air and impressionist painter as well as illustrator, Richard Miller was especially known for his paintings of female figures in sunlit interiors. He was part of the American art colony in Paris during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, staying from 1898 to 1914 when World War I began. His reputation in France was so distinguished that he was made a Chevalier in the Legion of Honor.
Returning to the United States, he taught at the Stickney School in Pasadena, California from 1915 to 1917 and was a member of the California Art Club, dedicated to "plein-air" painting. He then became a prominent painter in Provincetown, Massachusetts and Provincetown, Rhode Island where, as a teacher at the Mary Wheeler Sc...But wait, there's more...
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