Born 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... Read full biography
Born 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... Read full biography
Born 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, except for the early... Read full biography
Born 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, except for the early 1920s when he was in New York. He was active in the local art scene until his death in Los Angeles in 1938. Affiliations included the National Art Club*, the Society of Western Artists, 1896-1914,* and the Salmagundi Club*. Source: . Edan Hughes,... Read full biography
Born 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, except for the early 1920s when he was in New York. He was active in the local art scene until his death in Los Angeles in 1938. Affiliations included the National Art Club*, the Society of Western Artists, 1896-1914,* and the Salmagundi Club*. Source: . Edan Hughes, Artists in California, 1786-1940. * For more in-depth information about these t... Read full biography
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Salmagundi Club Painting Exhibition Records 1940-1951 and Water Color Exhibition Records 1900-1951
2009
Katlan, Alexander W.
623 pages
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Artists of the Litchfield Hills (Exhibition catalog)