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 c…