American painter, father of richard caton woodville, jr.
He followed in his father's footsteps, entered an art school in Dusseldorf, later continued his studies in Paris, studied with Wilhelm Camphausen, Eduard von Gebhardt and Jean-Leon Jerome.
He was born in the family of an American artist from Baltimore — Richard Caton Woodville (Sr.), who moved and made a career in Europe.
American painter, father of richard caton woodville, jr.