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1906 Rome, Mississippi - 1992 Gulfport, Mississippi. Known for: Portrait, figure and landscape painting, illustration.
Charles Whitfield Richards Biography:. Southern artist and journalist Charles Whitfield Richards was born in 1906 in Rome, Mississippi. Richards started his career at the age of fifteen as a reporter... Read full biography
Charles Whitfield Richards Biography:. Southern artist and journalist Charles Whitfield Richards was born in 1906 in Rome, Mississippi. Richards started his career at the age of fifteen as a reporter for the Memphis Press (the editor thought he was much older). During 1924-25, he traveled with a... Read full biography
Charles Whitfield Richards Biography:. Southern artist and journalist Charles Whitfield Richards was born in 1906 in Rome, Mississippi. Richards started his career at the age of fifteen as a reporter for the Memphis Press (the editor thought he was much older). During 1924-25, he traveled with a circus and worked as a merchant marine. In 1927 Richards arrived in New Orleans and took a reporting job on the New Orleans Item. Though New Orleans was his home base, he traveled widely. Over the... Read full biography
Charles Whitfield Richards Biography:. Southern artist and journalist Charles Whitfield Richards was born in 1906 in Rome, Mississippi. Richards started his career at the age of fifteen as a reporter for the Memphis Press (the editor thought he was much older). During 1924-25, he traveled with a circus and worked as a merchant marine. In 1927 Richards arrived in New Orleans and took a reporting job on the New Orleans Item. Though New Orleans was his home base, he traveled widely. Over the following decades, he reported for newspapers of other southern and eastern cities as well, including Houston, Memphis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, San Antonio, and New York. Richards often illustrated his own newspaper stories with imaginative drawings... Read full biography
Charles Whitfield Richards Biography:. Southern artist and journalist Charles Whitfield Richards was born in 1906 in Rome, Mississippi. Richards started his career at the age of fifteen as a reporter for the Memphis Press (the editor thought he was much older). During 1924-25, he traveled with a circus and worked as a merchant marine. In 1927 Richards arrived in New Orleans and took a reporting job on the New Orleans Item. Though New Orleans was his home base, he traveled widely. Over the following decades, he reported for newspapers of other southern and eastern cities as well, including Houston, Memphis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, San Antonio, and New York. Richards often illustrated his own newspaper stories with imaginative drawings and portraits. Richards studied art at the Kansas City Art Institute, Académie Delécluse in Paris, the Memphis Academy of... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Chalk
- •Charcoal
- •Conte Crayon
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Gouache
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Pastel Painting/Drawing
- •Plaster
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Contemporary Impressionism, After 1940
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Self-Portrait
- •Street Scenes, Street Genre
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty