Richard William Hubbard

Richard William Hubbard was an American painter born in 1862 and lived until 1974. He was associated with the Hudson River School, a mid-19th century American art movement known for its romantic portrayal of the American landscape. Hubbard's work contributed to the appreciation and documentation of the natural beauty of the United States, particularly through his detailed and atmospheric landscapes. Throughout his long life, he witnessed significant changes in the art world, yet he remained committed to the ideals of the Hudson River School. His paintings are noted for their meticulous attention to light and detail, capturing the serene and majestic qualities of the American wilderness. Hubbard's legacy endures through his contributions to American landscape painting, influencing subsequent generations of artists.