730. Lucie Hartrath (American, 1868-1962), "A Summer Day", c.1915; oil/canvas, 11" x 8", signed; there is a
label verso which bears title and artist's address. Important Chicago and Indiana area impressionist. Hartrath
studied at the Art Institute of Chicago with Vanderpoel. She exhibited as early as 1901, at the Pennsylvania Academy
of Fine Art. She also exhibited at the Hoosier Salon, Paris Salon, and the Chicago Municipal Art League.
Hartrath visited Brown County, Indiana in 1908, and then painted there regularly.
Hartrath's work rarely appears at auction, and this is an excellent example.
10,000-15,000
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