William Rickarby Miller (May 20, 1818 in Staindrop – July 1893 in New York City) was an American painter, of the Hudson River School.[1]

United States Naval Academy

Two engravings of the United States Naval Academy by William Rickarby Miller

Life

His father was Joseph Miller, a landscape painter. He immigrated to New York City in 1844.

His work is in the Smithsonian American Art Museum,[2] Metropolitan Museum of Art,[3] and New York Historical Society.[4]

Miller's original diary is currently held by the New-York Historical Society.[5]

Gallery

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  Willow Tree, Harlem Creek, New York, 1853, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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  Catskill Clove in Palingsville, 1856, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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  The Grandmother Tree, near Middletown, Long Island,1858, Metropolitan Museum of Art

References

External links

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• http://www.artnet.com/artists/william%20rickarby-miller/
• http://bartowpellmansionmuseum.org/events/pastExhibits.php
• http://www.barridoff.com/1752/
• http://www.victorianhomesdecor.com/subjects/william_rickarby_miller_art.html
• http://www.newpaltz.edu/museum/exhibitions/americanscenery/miller.htm
• http://www.postroadgallery.com/millercatl.html
• http://www.questroyalfineart.com/2167/boating-on-the-old-croton-reservoir-ny.html
• Artwork by William Rickarby Miller