Description:
Oil on board, 2 sided painting, signed by artist, lower rightScene 1: House in the woods.Scene 2: The Speech makerBorn in Dayton, Ohio, Harry Allis was a landscape painter in impressionist* style and worked in both oil and watercolor. He lived primarily in Michigan and California. He taught at the Detroit Museum Art School, gave private art classes, and was an art critic for the Detroit Free Press. He studied at the Detroit Museum of Art, with Harry Eaton in New York City, and with Bouguereau in Paris. In 1912, he moved to Southern California and lived in Long Beach and Los Angeles

Material:
Oil on board

Maker/Artist:
C. Harry Allis

Date:
20th century

Provenance:
New York City Estate

Size of Artwork:
HH. 18.5 x W 14

Weight (LBS)
2.10

Condition:
no craquelure, scuff marks on side 2 in the upper rightOn side 1, a few minor scattered touch ups. On side 2 none.

History:
n/a