William Wendt (American, 1865-1946). "Mountain Cottage". Oil on board. 1935. Signed lower right. Very good condition. Provenance: Private Collection, Newport Beach, California. Composed in 1935, undoubtedly in California, from a sketch or sketches drawn in an earlier trip to France. Wendt was one of the first, and one of the most famous, California plein-air landscape painters. He is often referred to as the "Dean" of this genre. Image size: 10 x 12 3/8 in. (254 x 314 mm). Frame size: 11 1/4 x 13 3/4 in. (286 x 349 mm). [25236] |2400| {R100}