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William Louis Sonntag Sr. 1
Classical Ruins

circa 1875

About the Item

William Louis Sonntag Sr. was an American Landscape painter and a member of the Hudson River School movement. He was an Academician of the National Academy of Design. His work is in the collection of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, The Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Brooklyn Museum, Detroit Institute of Art, The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection in Madrid, National Gallery of Victoria in Australia and the Carnegie Museum of Art.
  • Creator:
    William Louis Sonntag Sr. 1 (1822 - 1900, American)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1875
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    slight craquelure throughout , otherwise presents very well with rich saturated colors.
  • Gallery Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38532813423
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