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Louis John Rhead
Early Life and Training Birth and Family: Louis John Rhead was born on November 6, 1857, in Etruria, Staffordshire, England. His father, George W. Rhead, was a respected ceramic artist and gilder working in the Staffordshire potteries. Early Artistic Development: The Rhead family had a strong artistic heritage, with several members involved in pottery design and art. Louis received early training from his father, who also ran an ar
t school. Formal Education: At age thirteen, Louis was sent to Paris to study under the artist Gustave Boulanger, demonstrating exceptional talent. He returned to England after three years and worked briefly at Minton and Wedgwood potteries before attending the National Art Training School in London. Career as an Illustrator and Designer Emigration to America: In 1883, Rhead emigrated to New York City, accepting a position as ar…