Henrietta Myers Miller (1913–1996), known professionally as Peter Miller, was an American surrealist painter. Her work is in the permanent collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. [1] Miller has been called a "forgotten woman of American Modernism". [1]

Peter Miller, born Henrietta Myers (1913–1996), was classified as an American Modernist and Surrealist painter. Miller was an artist, a philanthropist, a mystic, and a woman of endless passion for nature, spirituality, and exploration.

2024年1月16日 · Although she assumed a male name in order to be taken seriously and known as an artist, Peter Miller today has slipped out of the collective art memory, even in her hometown of Philadelphia. Miller was hardly a recluse in her lifetime. “Peter knew all the surrealists,” said art dealer and conservator Paul Gratz.

Peter Miller - a successful and prolific British artist, who, during his long career, was likened by art critics to renowned creatives such as Picasso, Vuillard and Bonnard. Over the course of his life he produced a very large body of work - some 3500 paintings, covering a wide range of styles from abstract to fine art in oils.

Miller painted at her studio near San Ildefonso, New Mexico, as well as completing works on her farm in Pennsylvania. The Peyton Wright Gallery exhibits of 2021 and 2022 ("Coming Home" and "Coming Home Again") drew attention to paintings from her true "spiritual home" in New Mexico.

American artist Peter Miller (1913-1996) was born Henrietta Myers in Hanover, Pennsylvania. She began using the name Peter Miller after concluding her studies at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1934 and her marriage to fellow artist and Academy student Earle Miller in 1935.

Peter Miller was an artist, a philanthropist, a mystic, and a fearlessly courageous woman with an endless passion for nature, spirituality, and exploration. Until recently, Peter Miller has largely been a forgotten figure within the history of American Modernism.

Peter Miller lived a full and creative life, following his passions which he managed to enmesh into his life as well as his life’s work. Born in 1939 in the mill town of Colne, Lancashire, Peter showed promise as an artist from an early age.

American artist Peter Miller (1913-1996) was born Henrietta Myers in Hanover, Pennsylvania. She began using the name Peter Miller after concluding her studies at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1934 and her marriage to fellow artist and Academy student Earle Miller in 1935.

In September 2019, the artist was invited to take over for a period of seven months, the spectacular spaces of the showroom of the former Citroën garage in Brussels. The result is a dialogue with a series of large installations that he has designed especially for the space, a constellation of exhibitions, performances, concerts and meetings.