Frederick Carl Smith -View of Sierra Lake-1920s California Impressionist Oil Painting

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Frederick Carl Smith -View of Sierra Lake-1920s California Impressionist Oil painting

Oil painting on board -signed - circa 1920s
provenance … Read more Frederick Carl Smith -View of Sierra Lake-1920s California Impressionist Oil painting

Oil painting on board -signed - circa 1920s
provenance William Karges Fine Art gallery label verso

Board size about 14 x 10" Frame size about 21x17"

Artist Biography
(1868 - 1955)
Frederick Carl Smith was active/lived in California, District Of Columbia, Ohio / Norway. Frederick Smith is known for Portrait, marine and landscape painting, also known as a portrait painter, Frederick Carl Smith was born in Cincinnati and studied at the Cincinnati Art School, the Ohio Mechanics' Institute, and the Academie Julian in Paris with Bouguereau, Ferrier and Constant.For 17 years, he worked in Washington D.C. as a portraitist and then moved to Pasadena, California in 1917. There he was active in the Laguna Beach art community and a founding member of that art association. He also painted marines.

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