The American Scene including Important Photographs from the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation

The American Scene including Important Photographs from the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation

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Property from a Private Collection, California

William Wendt

Mount Williamson

Lot Closed

May 24, 05:33 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, California

William Wendt

1865 - 1946

Mount Williamson


signed - William Wendt - and dated 1930. (lower right)

oil on canvas

25 ⅛ by 30 ⅛ in.

63.8 by 76.5 cm.

Executed in 1930.

George Gardner Symons (acquired directly from the artist)

Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner

John Alan Walker, Documents on the Life and Art of William Wendt (1865-1946), California's Painter Laureate of the Paysage moralisé, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1992, no. 27, pp. 105, 110

(probably) Los Angeles, Stendhahl Art Galleries, 1938, no. 27

(probably) Los Angeles, Stendhahl Art Galleries, 1942, no. 76

Laguna Beach, California, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, William Wendt, 1865-1946, 1977, no. 37