Richard Zoellner | |
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Born | Portsmouth, Ohio, U.S. | June 30, 1908
Died | March 6, 2003 Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S. | (aged 94)
Education | Art Academy of Cincinnati |
Occupation | Painter |
Spouse | Willita Skelton Goodson |
Children | 1 son |
Richard C. Zoellner (June 30, 1908 - March 3, 2003)[1] was an American abstract painter, muralist, printmaker and art educator.[2] During the New Deal, he was commissioned murals in the post offices of Cleveland, Georgetown, Hamilton, Medina, and Portsmouth in Ohio, as well as Mannington, West Virginia. He had a studio in Cincinnati from 1933 to 1942, and he taught at the University of Alabama from 1945 to 1978.[3][4]
References
- ^ "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007". Ancestry. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ^ "Richard Zoellner". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ "Artist Richard Zoellner dies at home". The Anniston Star. March 8, 2003. p. 28. Retrieved February 5, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richard Zoellner, 94, painter". The Atlanta Constitution. March 10, 2003. p. B8. Retrieved February 5, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
Categories:
- 1908 births
- 2003 deaths
- People from Portsmouth, Ohio
- People from Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- American abstract artists
- American muralists
- American printmakers
- Painters from Cincinnati
- Painters from Alabama
- University of Alabama faculty
- 20th-century American painters
- 20th-century American male artists
- American painter, 20th-century birth stubs