Description:

Alice Schille
American, 1869-1955
Market
Watercolor
Signed lower right. Busy impressionist scene of people and carts, framed.
Labels affixed verso include "The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Philadelphia Water Color Club", a "Nashville Art Club" identification label, a penned note reading "From Collection of Dr. Sardin White of Nashville, Tenn..." and others.

    Provenance:
  • Alice Schille was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1869, to a prosperous family. Pursuing art from an early age, she attended the Columbus Art School from 1891-1893; and later the Art Students League in New York City and the New York School of Art, where she studied under the renowned artist William Merritt Chase. Alice Schille's works appear in the permanent collections of the Art Club of Philadelphia, the Columbus Museum of Art, the Fine Art Museum of San Francisco, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Ohio State University, the Colby College Art Museum, the El Paso Museum of Art and the High Museum of Art in Atlanta. She received awards from the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia and the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco, in which she won the gold medal.
  • Dimensions:
  • Sight: 8 3/4 x 11 in. (22.2 x 27.9 cm.), Frame: 14 3/4 x 17 in. (37.5 x 43.2 cm.)
  • Artist Name:
  • Alice Schille
  • Medium:
  • Watercolor
  • Condition:
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