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Richard S. Johnson
Richard S. Johnson
Born	Richard S. Johnson; 8 November 1939 -; Chicago, Illinois
Nationality	American
Known for	Painter Illustrator
Movement	Impressionism

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Richard S. Johnson is a contemporary American painter based in Chicago, Illinois.^[1].

Biography[edit]

Johnson was born in Chicago to a family of artists. While still in primary school, Johnson was accepted as a scholar to the Art Institute of Chicago. A graduate of the American Academy of Art, he embarked on a career as an illustrator.^[2]

Influences[edit]

Johnson is heavily influenced by Charles Dana Gibson, N.C. Wyeth, and John Singer Sargent,^[3] whose books he pored on as a child.

Style[edit]

Johnson's style has been regarded as having the technical excellence of pre-Raphael Romanticism mixed with contemporary expressionism and abstraction.^[4]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

Richard Johnson's biography at the Art Shop NC website

[1] ttp://www.artshopnc.com/Richard%20Johnson/RichardJohnsonIndex.html

[2] ttp://www.artshopnc.com/Richard%20Johnson/RichardJohnsonIndex.html

[3] ttp://www.richardjohnsonart.com/artistbio.htm

[4] ttp://www.artshopnc.com/Richard%20Johnson/RichardJohnsonIndex.html

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