Richard F. Williams Mixed Media Illustration
Item Details
Richard F. Williams (American; 1908 – 1981)
Untitled (Genre scene), mid 20th century
Oil, ink, and charcoal on paperboard
Signed “Dick Williams” to the lower left
Includes sheet with artist information
Richard Williams was both a successful commercial artist and fine artist for decades. He graduated from the Buffalo School of Fine Arts and began creating advertising art for newspapers, and later, for advertising agencies. He was commissioned by The Society of Illustrators and was a member of multiple art organizations including the Hudson Valley Art Association, the American Artists’ Professional League, and the New Rochelle Art Association, among others. Later in life, he pursued a career in fine art and became known for his portraits, but also gained recognition for his landscapes and still lifes.
Condition
- adhesive and paper remnants to the edges.
Dimensions
Item #
ITMG063549