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C. Harry Allis Art

American, 1870-1938

C. Harry Allis was born in Dayton, Ohio. He was a landscape painter in the impressionist style and worked in both oil and watercolor. Allis 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. Allis 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, except for the early 1920s when he was in New York. Allis was active in the local art scene until he died in Los Angeles in 1938.

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Artist: C. Harry Allis
Early 20th Cent. Figurative -- Fontainebleau Forest and Women Gathering
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A lush, historic watercolor figurative landscape by C. Harry Allis (American, 1870-1938). Signed and dated "C. Harry Allis 1919" lower right. Displ...
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1910s American Impressionist C. Harry Allis Art

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