Robert M. Harris Oil on Board “High Sierras”

Robert M. Harris  1893 – 1976.

Settled in Los Angeles.  A wealthy oil producer, his hobby was painting landscapes of the rolling hills of California, floral still-lifes, and views of the Arroyo Seco.  He died there on September 9, 1976.   Exhibited:  Businessmen’s Art Club of Los Angeles, 1936-58.

Source:
Edan Hughes, “Artists in California, 1786-1940”
City Directory; Census; Death Record