early life and career Charles Reiffel, an american post-impressionist painter, was born in indianapolis, indiana, in 1862. His artistic journey began as a lithographer, honing his skills in printmaking before dedicating himself to painting in 1912. Driven by a self-taught approach—a characteristic that would define his distinctive style—Reiffel embarked on a path of experimentation and observation, ultimately achieving considerable renown throughout his lifetime. artistic evolution and notable works Reiffel’s artistic development traversed various stylistic currents, from the initial precisi…