OLIVE HESS SKEMP

"IRIS"

OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED

AMERICAN, C.1930

10 X 8 INCHES

 

Olive Hess Skemp

1880-1970

Olive Hess Skemp lived and worked in Pennsylvania. In addition to being an artist, she was a prominent rug designer.

Skemp was a member of the Society of Independent Artists, and exhibited in 1921.

Her son was the artist Robert Oliver Skemp.