Log Cabin, Pond and Fisherman (Landscape)
William Louis Sonntag, American, 1822 - 1900
1876
Oil on canvas
Overall: 16 1/8 × 26 in. (41 × 66.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
P.970.34
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, lower right: W L Sonntag 76. Label on reverse from M. R. Schweitzer Gallery #5548 / Sonntag, W. L. / Landscape. Label on reverse: SONNTAG #29
Exhibition History
Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 16, 1976.
Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 12, 1980-July 14, 1981.
Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 19, 1981-May 1, 1982.
Publication History
Nancy Dustin Wall Moure, William Sonntag: Artist of the Ideal, Los Angeles, California, 1980, pg. 52 (fig. 49), no. 212.
Provenance
Gerson William Beringer, Jr. (1919-2011) Scarsdale, New York; sold to Schweitzer Gallery, Inc., New York, January 22, 1970; sold to present collection, 1970.
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