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Walter DuBois Richards Art

American, 1907-2006
Walter DuBois Richards graduated from the Cleveland School of Art and moved to New York in 1936, where he created illustrations for Madison Avenue advertising accounts and national publications. A gifted draftsman, watercolorist, and lithographer, he has traveled the world on assignment for Life magazine, the U.S. Air Force, and many American corporations. His paintings have been exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and are included in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the New Britain Museum, and the Pentagon. His 37 U.S. stamps include a series honoring 16 national architectural treasures.
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Artist: Walter DuBois Richards
Walter DuBois Richards, The Lobster Float
Walter DuBois Richards, The Lobster Float

Walter DuBois Richards, The Lobster Float

By Walter DuBois Richards

Located in New York, NY

Ohio-born Walter DuBois Richards (1907-2006) was educated at the Cleveland School of Art. He re-located to New York around 1933 where he had a successful career as a commercial artis...

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1930s American Modern Walter DuBois Richards Art

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Woodcut

Congregational Church, Old Lyme, CT. (quintessential New England landmark)
Congregational Church, Old Lyme, CT. (quintessential New England landmark)

Congregational Church, Old Lyme, CT. (quintessential New England landmark)

By Walter DuBois Richards

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The Old Lyme Congregational Church located on Ferry Road, a quintessentially New England landmark, was captured by Walter DuBois Richards. The church was a favorite subject of Old Ly...

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Late 20th Century American Modern Walter DuBois Richards Art

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Lithograph

Walter DuBois Richards Mt Lassen Landscape American Realist Lithograph Print
Walter DuBois Richards Mt Lassen Landscape American Realist Lithograph Print

Walter DuBois Richards Mt Lassen Landscape American Realist Lithograph Print

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This dramatic Mt Lassen landscape lithograph print by Walter DuBois Richards captures the powerful scenery of Northern California’s volcanic Cascade Range. Rendered in bold black-and...

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Mid-20th Century American Realist Walter DuBois Richards Art

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Lithograph

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