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William Trost Richards (June 3, 1833 - November 8, 1905) was an American landscape artist.〔 He was associated with both the Hudson River School and the American Pre-Raphaelite movement. ==Biography== William Trost Richards was born on 3 June 1833 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.〔 In 1846 and 1847 he attended the local Central High School. Between 1850 and 1855 he studied part-time with the German artist Paul Weber while working as designer and illustrator of ornamental metalwork. Richards first public showing was part of an exhibition in New Bedford, Massachusetts, organized by artist Albert Bierstadt in 1858.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=William Trost Richards - The complete works )〕 In 1862 he was elected honorary member of the National Academy of Design and Academician in 1871. In 1863, he became a member of the Association of the Advanced of Truth in Art, an American Pre-Raphaelite group. In 1866, he departed for Europe for one year. Upon his return and for the following six years he spent the summers on the East Coast. In the 1870s, he produced many acclaimed watercolor views of the White Mountains, several of which are now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Richards exhibited at the National Academy of Design from 1861 to 1899,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=William Trost Richards Biography )〕 and at the Brooklyn Art Association from 1863 to 1885. He was elected a full member of the National Academy in 1871. He died on April 17, 1905 in Newport, Rhode Island. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William Trost Richards」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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