The New International Encyclopædia/Mœller, Louis

MŒLLER, mẽl'lẽr, (1856&mdash;). An American genre painter, born in New York City. He was a pupil of E. M. Ward and Will Low in New York City, and of Dietz and Duveneck in Munich. He is a clever delineator of character. In 1884 he won the first Hallgarten Prize with his picture &ldquo;Puzzled,&rdquo; and he was made a National Academician in 1895.