William Trost Richards
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Summary
William Trost Richards was born on June 3, 1833[1], in Philadelphia[2]. He died on November 8, 1905[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (474 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Laurel Hill Cemetery[7]
- Spouse: Anna Matlack Richards[8]
- Child: Anna Richards Brewster[9], Theodore William Richards[10], Eleanor French Price[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Educated at: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts[13]
- Award received: Temple Silver Medal / 2nd Place[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Movement: Hudson River school[16]
- Genre: landscape painting[17]
- Commons category: William Trost Richards[18]
- Family name: Richards[19]
- Given name: William[20]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
- Commons Creator page: William Trost Richards[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[24], WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[25]
- Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[26], Art Institute of Chicago[27], The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[28], Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum[29], National Gallery of Art[30], Metropolitan Museum of Art[31], Georgia Museum of Art[32], Seattle Art Museum[33], Toledo Museum of Art[34]
Why It Matters
William Trost Richards has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
He has been cited as an influence by Fidelia Bridges[37], a painter[38], 1834–1923[39], of United States[40], specialised in painting[41].
FAQs
Where was William Trost Richards born?
William Trost Richards was born in Philadelphia[2].
Where did William Trost Richards die?
William Trost Richards passed away in New York City[4].
Who was William Trost Richards married to?
William Trost Richards's spouses include Anna Matlack Richards[8].
What did William Trost Richards do for work?
William Trost Richards worked as a painter[5].
Where did William Trost Richards go to school?
William Trost Richards was educated at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts[13].
What awards did William Trost Richards receive?
Honors received include Temple Silver Medal / 2nd Place[14].
Who did William Trost Richards influence?
William Trost Richards has been cited as an influence by Fidelia Bridges[37].