Richard Haines
American painter
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| Intro | American painter | |
| A.K.A. | Charles Richard Haines | |
| A.K.A. | Charles Richard Haines | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Painter Artist Muralist Sculptor | |
| Work field | Arts | |
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| Birth | 20 December 1906, Marion, Linn County, Iowa, USA | |
| Death | 9 October 1984Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA (aged 77 years) | |
| Star sign | Sagittarius |
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Biography
Richard Haines (born Marion, Iowa, December 29, 1906, died, Los Angeles, California October 9, 1984) was an American New Deal muralist from Marion, Iowa.
Murals
Murals were produced from 1934 to 1943 in the United States through the Section of Painting and Sculpture, later called the Section of Fine Arts, of the Treasury Department. Haines was commissioned to paint an oil on canvas mural by the Works Progress Administration for the Berwyn Illinois Post Office In 1942, and the Hastings, Minnesota post office. Arrival of the Fall Catalogue was completed in 1938. He also painted a fresco mural in the Sebeka, Minnesota High School building in 1938.
Died
Richard Haines died in 1984 in Los Angeles, California.