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Louis Mark (attrib) California Impressionist Artist Oil Painting
Hungarian American Californian Impressionist Artist Oil Painting attributed to Louis Mark, , O/M, titled ‘Woman in Red Shawl",
Louis Mark (1867 – 1942) was active/lived in New York, California and Hungary. Louis Mark is known for Portrait, figure painting.A portrait painter, Louis Mark was born in Retteg, Hungary on August 25, 1867. He studied in Paris with Bouguereau and Robert-Fleury, and from 1910 to 1922, did portrait commissions in principal cities in the United States. Mark maintained a studio in the St Francis Hotel in San Francisco in 1919, and while there painted many portraits of the social elite, which he exhibited at the hotel. He then worked in Santa Barbara, CA, Washington, and New York before returning to Budapest.
Art: 38 11/16"H x 27 3/16"W / 45 1/2"H x 33 7/8"W framed approx
Condition: nice
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