Richard Caton Woodville
ARTISTRichard Caton Woodville was an American artist from Baltimore who spent his professional career in Europe, after studying in Düsseldorf under the direction of Karl Ferdinand Sohn.
He died of an overdose of morphine in London at the age of 30. He was the father of Richard Caton Woodville Jr., also a noted artist. In his short career he produced fewer than 20 paintings; but they were well known in their time through exhibition and prints and have remained prominent in the canon of American painters.
moreBiography adapted from Wikipedia: Richard Caton Woodville (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Richard Caton Woodville, wall art & digital downloads
Shop 2 artworks by Richard Caton Woodville (American, 1825–1855) — every piece is public domain and can be printed as canvas, rolled canvas, framed canvas or a framed print.
Richard Caton Woodville was an American artist from Baltimore who spent his professional career in Europe, after studying in Düsseldorf under the direction of Karl Ferdinand Sohn. He died of an overdose of morphine in London at the age of 30. He was the father of Richard Caton Woodville Jr., also a noted artist. In his short career he produced fewer than 20 paintings; but they were well known in their time through exhibition and prints and have remained prominent in the canon of American painters.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Richard Caton Woodville's work on the site falls under Illustration (14), Figurative (4), Prints (1).
By movement, it's catalogued as Art Nouveau (9), Romanticism (8), Impressionism (2).
Culture: American (20).
By orientation: 12 landscape, 8 portrait.
Dated work in this group ranges from 1846 to 1902.
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