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    The Silent Summer Sea, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Wendt, William, 1865-1946, painter.
    Title: 
    The Silent Summer Sea, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1915.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    40 x 50 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Lower left:) WILLIAM WENDT 1915 signed
    Description: 
    View looking down a steep rocky cliff toward the deep blue ocean.
    Subject: 
    Landscape -- California
    Landscape -- Coast
    Landscape -- Season -- Summer
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Joan Irvine Smith Fine Arts, Newport Beach, California
    References: 
    Gerdts, William H., "All Things Bright and Beautiful: California Impressionist Paintings from the Irvine Museum," Irvine, CA: The Irvine Museum, 1998, pg. 9.
    Stern, Jean, "Masters of Light: Plein-Air Painting in California, 1890-1930," Irvine, CA: Irvine Museum, 2002, pg. 192.
    Walker, John Alan, "Documents on the Life and Art of William Wendt (1865-1946), California's Painter Laureate of the Paysage Moralise," Big Pine, CA: Privately printed by J. Walker, Bookseller, 1992, no. 621.
    Illustration: 
    Gerdts, William H., "All Things Bright and Beautiful: California Impressionist Paintings from the Irvine Museum," Irvine, CA: The Irvine Museum, 1998, pl. 2.
    Stern, Jean, "Masters of Light: Plein-Air Painting in California, 1890-1930," Irvine, CA: Irvine Museum, 2002, pg. 192.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 68080106
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