Richard Emil Miller (1875 – 1943): A Pioneer of American Impressionism Richard Emil Miller, born March 22nd, 1875, in St. Louis, Missouri, was a pivotal figure in the burgeoning American Impressionist movement. His artistic journey began with formal studies at the Art Institute of Chicago before he embarked on a transformative relocation to Paris in 1906—a move that cemented his connection to the influential Giverny Colony, where he collaborated closely with fellow artists like Claude Monet and Camille Pissarro. This association profoundly shaped Miller’s artistic vision and technique. Earl…