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Landscape

Artist William Louis Sonntag (American, 1822 - 1900)
Date1880-1890
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 20 x 31 inches (50.8 x 78.74 cm)
Framed: 27 1/16 x 38 x 2 inches (68.74 x 96.52 x 5.08 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-105
SignedSigned lower left: WL Sonntag N.A 8. . .
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionLandscape, pond bordered by trees, high mountains in the background.Published References

"The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art: Complete Catalogue of Paintings and Drawings," Art News 32 (9 December 1933), 28;

NAMA 1933, 138;

"American Landscape Paintings," News Flashes (William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts) 5 (June 1939), 1 (as White Mountains Landscape);

NAMA 1941, 166;

Nancy Dustin Wall Moure, William Louis Sonntag: Artist of the Ideal, 1822-1900 (Los Angeles: Goldfi eld Galleries, 1980), 116;

NAMA 1991, 95.

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