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Birth
1851 (Cynthiana, Kentucky)
Death
1914 (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Lived/Active
Indiana/New York
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landscape, portrait and marine painting
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Categories of Interest
Impressionists Pre 1940
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The following, submitted September 2002, is from material developed for
Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis, Indiana by Tom Davis.
Though
a great lover of nature and the outdoors, Richard Gruelle had painting
as the driving force in his life. "The fragrance of sweet jasmine in
the woods was not so sweet as the smell of new canvas and new tubes of
color."
Believing in "art for the heart's sake," Gruelle felt
the artist had "the duty of carrying the gospel of encouragement an (showing 500 of 12043 characters). |
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