Richard Amundsen is a painter and sculptor of wildlife. Being an avid outdoorsman, he uses hunting, fishing, dog training, picture taking, and research trips to further study the animals he... Read full biography
Richard Amundsen is a painter and sculptor of wildlife. Being an avid outdoorsman, he uses hunting, fishing, dog training, picture taking, and research trips to further study the animals he represents through his art. Raised and schooled in San Francisco, he learned as a child to appreciate the... Read full biography
Richard Amundsen is a painter and sculptor of wildlife. Being an avid outdoorsman, he uses hunting, fishing, dog training, picture taking, and research trips to further study the animals he represents through his art. Raised and schooled in San Francisco, he learned as a child to appreciate the wonders of nature. For the first part of his life, he created art primarily for magazine publication. Later in his life, he moved to Montana to become a fine arts painter, and settled near Yellowstone... Read full biography
Richard Amundsen is a painter and sculptor of wildlife. Being an avid outdoorsman, he uses hunting, fishing, dog training, picture taking, and research trips to further study the animals he represents through his art. Raised and schooled in San Francisco, he learned as a child to appreciate the wonders of nature. For the first part of his life, he created art primarily for magazine publication. Later in his life, he moved to Montana to become a fine arts painter, and settled near Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks, where there was abundant wildlife for him to study. He presented a commissioned painting of Teddy Roosevelt in the high country to (at the time) President Richard Nixon, from which he earned the Presidential Seal. Amundsen... Read full biography
Richard Amundsen is a painter and sculptor of wildlife. Being an avid outdoorsman, he uses hunting, fishing, dog training, picture taking, and research trips to further study the animals he represents through his art. Raised and schooled in San Francisco, he learned as a child to appreciate the wonders of nature. For the first part of his life, he created art primarily for magazine publication. Later in his life, he moved to Montana to become a fine arts painter, and settled near Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks, where there was abundant wildlife for him to study. He presented a commissioned painting of Teddy Roosevelt in the high country to (at the time) President Richard Nixon, from which he earned the Presidential Seal. Amundsen has been published in Golden Books, Random House, Field and Stream (for 16 years), Reader's Digest, and Outdoor Life, and he was... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (5)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present