Frank Millet, born on November 3, 1848, was an American artist known for his genre paintings and decorative work, including his role as director of decorations for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. His artistic journey began after serving in the Civil War and studying at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp.
Millet's contributions to American art and decoration continue to be recognized for their elegance and historical significance.