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Lot description
Antique American impressionist landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Signed verso and titled "Sketch". Framed. Measuring 18 by 21 inches overall and 13.75 by 17 painting alone. Painter, illustrator, etcher, sculptor. Born in Tioga, PA on March 24, 1874. Educated in the public schools of Tioga, Dewey then studied at the Philadelphia School of Industrial Art and with Wm M. Chase in NYC. During his career he worked as a newspaper cartoonist, wrote several novels, and contributed illustrations to Life, Judge, Harpers, and Century magazines. In 1926 Dewey settled in Sierra Madre, CA where he founded the Old Globe Art School (1936) and the Sierra Madre Arts Guild. He designed many of the floats for the Pasadena Rose Tournament and, as a hobby, modeled in clay. Dewey died in Sierra Madre on July 14, 1958. Exh: Artists Fiesta (LA), 1931. In: Sierra Madre City Hall. Please see all images for condition. Size is measured and written on the back of the painting. The first size is the overall size, the second size is the image size. For detailed condition questions please hello@curatedgallery.com