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Richard Buckner Gruelle

Richard Buckner Gruelle Artist:  Richard Buckner Gruelle Birth :  February 22, 1851 Birth City:  Cynthiana Kentucky Birth County:  Harrison Death:   November 8th, 1914 Death City:  Indianapolis, In. Burial:  Crown Hill Married:  Alice Benton (B? - d1935 Children:  Johnny Barton (1880-1938), Justin Carlyle (1889 - 1978), Prudence (1884 - 1966) Artist Summary Formal Training:  Self-Taught Subject Matter:  Portraits, Landscapes Media: Oil, Watercolor, Gouache Art Associations : Art Association of Indianapolis, Society of Western Artists (1896-1914), New Canaan Society of Artists, Hoosier Salon Art Awards: A rt Exhibition: Louisiana Purchase Expo, St Louis Worlds Fair 1904 Biography of Richard Buckner Gruelle The Early Years (1851 - 1879) Richard Buckner was the last child of ten siblings, seven brothers, and three sisters and was born on February 22nd, 1851, in the town of Cynthiana, KY. At the age of six years old, his father moved the family to Arcola, IL. At a