Richard John Haas (Richard Haas)
Richard John Haas
20th-21st century American trompe l'oeil painter and muralist
(Spring Green, WI, 8/29/1936 – )
from biographical summary written by the artist:
Richard Haas was born in 1936 in Spring Green, Wisconsin. His father had a
business in this picturesque valley, which was also the home of Frank Lloyd Wright. Haas's earliest influences and exposure to the arts was through the Taliesen Foundation, which he visited and worked at as a teenager with his Uncle who was a stonemason for Mr. Wright. Haas moved to Milwaukee and ultimately attended the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee receiving his B.S. degree in 1958 and his M.F.A. from the University of Minnesota in 1964. For more, see AskART
7 objects
1973
etching and aquatint on paper
Gift of Alex Katz
1984.28
1970-1980
etching with watercolor on paper
Gift of William H. Alexander
1988.42.20
1973
etching and aquatint on paper
Gift of William H. Alexander
1988.42.21
1970-1980
etching on paper
Gift of William H. Alexander
1988.42.22
2012
pastel on paper
Archival Collection of Marion Boulton Stroud and Acadia Summer Arts Program, Mt. Desert Island, Maine. Gift from the Marion Boulton "Kippy" Stroud Foundation
2018.10.138
2012
graphite, pastel on paper
Archival Collection of Marion Boulton Stroud and Acadia Summer Arts Program, Mt. Desert Island, Maine. Gift from the Marion Boulton "Kippy" Stroud Foundation
2018.10.137
1998
colored pencil, ink, and watercolor on paper
Archival Collection of Marion Boulton Stroud and Acadia Summer Arts Program, Mt. Desert Island, Maine. Gift from the Marion Boulton "Kippy" Stroud Foundation
2018.10.136
