LOT 578:
"Richard E. Miller" Signed Oil on Canvas
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"Richard E. Miller" Signed Oil on Canvas
Richard E. Miller American Impressionist Oil on Canvas Signed Lower Left in a gilt frame decorated with flowers and branches. Signed Miller and possibly a smaller study for Richard Edward Miller's "Bather". From the collection of Jack Parker's Antiques, Saint Louis, MO. Measure Sight: 10"H x 10"W; Frame: 16"h x 16"W. was an American Impressionist painter and a member of the Giverny Colony of American Impressionists. Miller was primarily a figurative painter, known for his paintings of women posing languidly in interiors or outdoor settings. Miller grew up in St. Louis, studied in Paris, and then settled in Giverny. Upon his return to America, he settled briefly in Pasadena, California and then in the art colony of Provincetown, Massachusetts, where he remained for the rest of his life. Miller was a member of the National Academy of Design in New York and an award-winning painter in his era, honored in both France and Italy, and a winner of France's Legion of Honor. Over the past several decades, he has been the subject of a retrospective exhibition and his work has been reproduced extensively in exhibition catalogs and featured in a number of books on American Impressionism.

