Louis Schmidt (1857-1935)

Hell Gate Bridge, New York

Etching, 1928

Pencil signed lower margin, engraved and dated lower right

Image:  10.562 x 6.812

Sheet:  15.812 x 11

Louis Schmidt was born in New York in 1857. A music teacher, Schmidt was a resident of San Francisco in 1866-80. He died in San Bernardino, CA on January 25, 1935. He was the brother of artist Ernest Schmidt. Exhibited: California State Fair, 1866.