Richard Zoellner | |
Birth Date: | 1908 6, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Portsmouth, Ohio, U.S. |
Death Place: | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S. |
Education: | Art Academy of Cincinnati |
Occupation: | Painter |
Spouse: | Willita Skelton Goodson |
Children: | 1 son |
Richard C. Zoellner (June 30, 1908 - March 3, 2003)[1] was an American abstract painter, muralist, printmaker and art educator.[2] During the New Deal, he was commissioned murals in the post offices of Cleveland, Georgetown, Hamilton, Medina, and Portsmouth in Ohio, as well as Mannington, West Virginia. He had a studio in Cincinnati from 1933 to 1942, and he taught at the University of Alabama from 1945 to 1978.[3] [4]