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Lot 141

HENRY DIETRICH GREMKE "LAKE TAHOE" OIL PAINTING

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Original oil painting on canvas by listed artist, Henry Dietrich Gremke (CA, 1860 - 1939), signed lower right. Features Lake Tahoe, as noted on the verso & numbered #2193. Art measures 12" h x 16" w mounted in a frame measuring 14" x 18". 

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After the earthquake in 1906, he did a series of paintings of the destruction. He specialized in watercolors and oils of the Sierra Nevada and highly detailed floral still lifes.  He also painted murals for the stations of the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific railroads. His work has been exhibited in the Oakland Industrial Expo, 1896; Mechanics Inst., 1897; Calif. State Fair, 1900-02; Oakland Art Fund, 1905; Berkeley AA, 1908; Oakland Art Gallery, 1928. In: CHS; Society of Calif. Pioneers; Oakland Museum. Oakland Museum; CD; CSL; DR.