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JULIAN ONDERDONK, Early Texas o/c, 1901

Currency:USD Category:Art Start Price:8,500.00 USD Estimated At:9,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD
JULIAN ONDERDONK, Early Texas o/c, 1901
<B>JULIAN ONDERDONK (1882-1922)</B></I><BR><I>Central Park,</B></I> 1901<BR>Oil on canvas<BR>16in. x 20in.<BR>Signed lower right<BR><BR>In 1901, Julian Onderdonk moved to New York where he undertook studies at the Art Students League with Kenyon Cox. Later, his studies expanded to include instruction with William Merrit Chase, Frank Vincent DuMond, and Robert Henri.<BR><BR>At the turn of the century, Tonalism (1880-1920) was a widely practiced and popular style in American landscape painting. The style was characterized by landscapes with an overall tone of colored atmosphere or mist. Gregys, browns, or blues would usually dominate such compositions. A popular subject was disk or dawn with a rising mist.<BR><BR>This tonalist painting of New York's Central Park by Onderdonk was painted near the turn of the century. It's atmospheric effects of moisture and the early morning light are skillfully rendered.<BR><BR>Provenance:<BR>Wayne Prokay<BR><BR><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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