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William Wendt    (American, 1865-1946)

 William Wendt - A Vista (Paintings) h: 24 x w: 36 in / h: 61 x w: 91.4 cm
William Wendt
A Vista 1916
 
 William Wendt - Hills in Springtime (Paintings) h: 20 x w: 36 in / h: 50.8 x w: 91.4 cm
William Wendt
Hills in Springtime
 
 William Wendt - Oaks in the Meadow (Paintings) h: 16 x w: 24 in / h: 40.6 x w: 61 cm
William Wendt
Oaks in the Meadow
 
 William Wendt - The Balcony (Paintings) h: 25 x w: 30 in / h: 63.5 x w: 76.2 cm
William Wendt
The Balcony
 
 William Wendt - Trabuco Canyon, Santa Margarita Ranch (Paintings) h: 12 x w: 15 in / h: 30.5 x w: 38.1 cm
William Wendt
Trabuco Canyon, Santa Margarita Ranch 1927
 
 

Biography
1865 Born Bentzen, Germany
1880 Moved to Chicago
1894 Begins exhibiting at the Art Institute of Chicago
1898 Studies in England and Europe
1901 Bronze Medal i Pan American Exposition Buffalo, New York
1904 Martin E. Cahn Prize
1904 Silver Medal, St. Louis Exposition
1906 Moves to Los Angeles
1912 Elected Associate, National Academy of Design
1925 Awarded the Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Prize
1926 Ranger prize, National Academy of Design
1946 Died Laguna Beach, California

Exhibitions
1947 Los Angeles Art Association
1939 Los Angeles County Museum of Art (solo)
1939 Golden Gate International Exposition
1935 California- Pacific International Expo
1918 Los Angeles County Museum of Art (solo)
1917 Los Angeles County Museum of Art (solo)
1915 Los Angeles County Museum of Art (solo)
1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco
1915 Paintings by William Wendt, Los Angeles Museum
1912 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington DC
1909 Art Institute of Chicago, 1909
1900 Special Exhibition of Oil Paintings, Saint Louis Museum of Fine Arts
1900 Special Exhbition of Paintings by Mr. William Wendt, Cincinnati Art Museum
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