94pp, 71 b&w illustrations. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. This monograph on the noted California Plein Air painter William Wendt was issued by the renowned Stendahl Art Gallery at Los Angeles' Ambassador Hotel in 1926. It includes texts by Antony Anderson, Fred S. Hogue, Alma May Cook and Los Angeles Times art critic Arthur Millier along with seventy-one reproductions of his work with commentary. A bright, handsome example of the 1926 first edition of this uncommon item lacking its dust jacket additionally BEARING THE BOLDLY SIGNED PRESENTATION "To Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Cecil. / William Wendt." in ink beneath the artist's frontispiece portrait showing some light wear and soiling to the boards, a bit of spotting to the inside covers and endpapers, and some typical mild age-toning to the extremities of the the pages that reproduce the artworks. It has been priced accordingly.

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Title

WILLIAM WENDT AND HIS ART - SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE ARTIST

Publisher

Stendahl Art Galleries, Los Angeles

Publication Date

1926

Binding

Gilt-Debossed Boards

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Jacket

Signed

Signed Presentation Copy from the Artist

Book Type

Artist Monograph

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