Augustus William Dunbier (January 1, 1888 – September 11, 1977), was a Nebraskan

Impressionist Impressionism was a 19th-century art movement characterized by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities (often accentuating the effects of the passage ...

painter, best known for his

landscape A landscape is the visible features of an area of land, its landforms, and how they integrate with natural or man-made features, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.''New Oxford American Dictionary''. A landscape includes the ...

s. Dunbier was educated in Dusseldorf, Germany at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts. He continued his education at the

Art Institute of Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago's Grant Park, founded in 1879, is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the world. Recognized for its curatorial efforts and popularity among visitors, the museum hosts approximately 1.5 mill ...

. He often worked in the southwest United States and painted landscapes, still lives, and portraits.Moore, Ann (2008). Who is "The Lady in Red". ''Maltese Crossing'' 1(6), 1. One of his students was fellow Nebraska artist

Eve Ryder Eva C. “Eve” Ryder (1896–1984) was an artist in Nebraska known for her oil paintings of Midwest landscapes and also for still lifes. Her works were exhibited at the Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha, Nebraska, as well as in annual exhibition ...

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