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Early Life and Family Born: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1870) Parents: Anna Matlack (poet and playwright) and William Trost Richards (landscape painter) Brother: Theodore William Richards (Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1914) Early exposure to artistic environment through her parents' professions. Education and Artistic Training Studied at Cowles Art School, Boston (1888), winning a scholarship. Training with William Merritt Chase and John LaFarge at the Art Students League of New York (1890). Awarded the Dodge Prize by the National Academy in 1890 for "An Interlude…
A chart of Anna Richards Brewster's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
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