John Elwood Bundy: The Quiet Maestro of Indiana Impressionism John Elwood Bundy (May 1, 1853 – January 17, 1933) stands as a pivotal figure in the Richmond Group—a collective of American landscape painters who championed a distinctive style rooted in observation and tonal subtlety. Born in Guilford County, North Carolina, to Quaker parents, Bundy’s formative years instilled in him a deep appreciation for simplicity and integrity that would permeate his artistic vision throughout his life. Moving to Indiana as a young boy, he honed his skills amidst the fertile landscapes of the Midwest, esta…