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1921 Chicago, Illinois - 1996. Known for: Landscape and seascape painting, sci-fi illustration.
An illustrator and painter, Richard Powers has done numerous children's books, cover designs, and poetry books for Dell Publishing and a series on "Major Cultures of the World" for World Publishing."... Read full biography
An illustrator and painter, Richard Powers has done numerous children's books, cover designs, and poetry books for Dell Publishing and a series on "Major Cultures of the World" for World Publishing." He has also illustrated for Esquire, Saturday Evening Post, Redbook, Life, and Natural History. In... Read full biography
An illustrator and painter, Richard Powers has done numerous children's books, cover designs, and poetry books for Dell Publishing and a series on "Major Cultures of the World" for World Publishing." He has also illustrated for Esquire, Saturday Evening Post, Redbook, Life, and Natural History. In addition to conventional illustration, he also did about 400 science fiction/fantasy paintings and a portfolio of surrealist paintings titled Space Time Warp. He had nearly thirty one-man shows at the... Read full biography
An illustrator and painter, Richard Powers has done numerous children's books, cover designs, and poetry books for Dell Publishing and a series on "Major Cultures of the World" for World Publishing." He has also illustrated for Esquire, Saturday Evening Post, Redbook, Life, and Natural History. In addition to conventional illustration, he also did about 400 science fiction/fantasy paintings and a portfolio of surrealist paintings titled Space Time Warp. He had nearly thirty one-man shows at the Rehn Gallery in New York, and also exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Corcoran Gallery, the National Academy of Design, and the Whitney Museum. He was born in Chicago and studied at Loyola University, the Chicago Art Institute and the... Read full biography
An illustrator and painter, Richard Powers has done numerous children's books, cover designs, and poetry books for Dell Publishing and a series on "Major Cultures of the World" for World Publishing." He has also illustrated for Esquire, Saturday Evening Post, Redbook, Life, and Natural History. In addition to conventional illustration, he also did about 400 science fiction/fantasy paintings and a portfolio of surrealist paintings titled Space Time Warp. He had nearly thirty one-man shows at the Rehn Gallery in New York, and also exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Corcoran Gallery, the National Academy of Design, and the Whitney Museum. He was born in Chicago and studied at Loyola University, the Chicago Art Institute and the University of Illinois. Later he worked with Julian Levi at the New School for Social Research in New Yo... Read full biography
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Keywords (31)
Art Method
- •Children's Book, Juvenile Literature Illustration
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Science Fiction
- •Seascapes, Seasides
Art Association
- •Society of Illustrators-
Art School
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
- •New School For Social Research, (The New School), Student
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Illustration Specialty
- •Seascape Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Frank Rehn Gallery, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Society of Illustrators
Exhibition of Museum
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Metropolitan Museum of Art
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art