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A. George Miller (American, 1905 - 1984) City and Harbor , 1959 Oil on canvas 16 x 30 inches (framed 17 1/2 x 31 1/2 inches) Signed and dated A. George Miller '59, lower right. #6917

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A. George Miller (American, 1905 - 1984)City and Harbor , 1959

Oil on canvas16 x 30 inches (framed 17 1/2 x 31 1/2 inches)

Signed and dated A. George Miller '59, lower right.#6917

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A. George Miller

A. George Miller was born in Monroe, MI in 1904 and attended the Art Institute ofChicago beginning in 1923. Miller was one of the three official photographers for the1933-34 Chicago World's Fair, The Century of Progress. After the Worlds Fair, heopened his own photography agency called “Photography Inc.” Miller became apainter as well as a photography instructor at the Art Institute of Chicago. Heexhibited his artwork at the museum's Annual Exhibitions, as well. A renaissanceman, Miller designed numerous patents for cameras and other photographicequipment. His paintings typically show a Modernist, linear technique and oftendepict city scenes and urban landscapes. Miller died in 1984 in Pinellas County, FL atthe age of 80.