ARTIST: Louis Hovey Sharp (California, New Mexico, Illinois, 1874 - 1946) NAME: Mountain Landscape - Lauterbrunnen Berner Oberland YEAR: 1938 MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 30 x 24 inches / 76 x 60 cm FRAME SIZE: 36 x 30 inches / 91 x 76 cm SIGNATURE: Lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting SKU#: 116509 US Shipping $120 + insurance. AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US Louis Hovey Sharp (California, New Mexico, Illinois, 1874 - 1946) Born in Glencoe, IL on July 27, 1874, Louis Hovey Sharp studied with William Merritt Chase, Frank Duveneck, Charles Boutwood, and at the Art Institute of Chicago. He sketched for a brief time on the Hopi reservation in Arizona before moving to Pasadena, CA in 1914. For the next 15 years he kept studios both in Pasadena and Taos, NM. I n 1917 he spent many months painting in the Grand Canyon; in 1925 he was on the Monterey peninsula, and after 1929 lived for a time in the Austrian Tyrol. Sharp died in Pasadena on June 13, 1946. Member of California Art Club, Painters & Sculptors of LA.