19th C American School Oil Painting ''Stream In Forest'' Attributed Artist: Charles Henry Miller Born: March 20, 1842 in New York, and died: January 21, 1922 Listed As A Landscape Painter and etcher. He exhibited his first picture at the National academy of design when he was eighteen years of age, but it was not until some years later that he adopted painting as his profession. His earliest studies from nature were made on Long Island; Bayard Taylor called him ''The artistic discoverer: of the island. In 1867 he went to Munich to take up the serious work of preparation for the career of a painter. He became a puil of Adolf Lier (a pupil of Jules Dupre), at the bavarian royal academy, and later continued his studies in Vienna, Leipzig, Dresden, Berlin, and Paris. After three years abroad he returned to New York. He became an academician in 1875; was president of the New York Art Club in 1879; member of the society of American Artists, the Art Union, Municipal Art Society, New York Etching Club, Century, Lotos, and Republican Clubs; and a welcome contributor to all the important exhibitions, including the centennial., 1876, and two or three of the international expositions in Paris. Source citation: ''Charles Henry Miller.'' Dictionary of American Biography base set, American council of learned societies, 1928-1936. Excellent Condition

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