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1882 San Antonio, Texas - 1922 San Antonio, Texas. Known for: Floral landscape-bluebonnets, genre and seascape painting.
Robert Julian Onderdonk. (1882-1922). American. The Light of Texas. Jeffrey Morseburg. During his short life, Robert Julian Onderdonk was described as "Texas' Greatest Artist." He is now referred to... Read full biography
Robert Julian Onderdonk. (1882-1922). American. The Light of Texas. Jeffrey Morseburg. During his short life, Robert Julian Onderdonk was described as "Texas' Greatest Artist." He is now referred to as "The Texas Old Master" and remains the most famous and best loved of Texas landscape painters.... Read full biography
Robert Julian Onderdonk. (1882-1922). American. The Light of Texas. Jeffrey Morseburg. During his short life, Robert Julian Onderdonk was described as "Texas' Greatest Artist." He is now referred to as "The Texas Old Master" and remains the most famous and best loved of Texas landscape painters. Through the exhibition of his paintings and the sale of reproductions of his works to visitors to San Antonio, Julian Onderdonk made the beauty of Texas known to Americans who had never visited the Lone... Read full biography
Robert Julian Onderdonk. (1882-1922). American. The Light of Texas. Jeffrey Morseburg. During his short life, Robert Julian Onderdonk was described as "Texas' Greatest Artist." He is now referred to as "The Texas Old Master" and remains the most famous and best loved of Texas landscape painters. Through the exhibition of his paintings and the sale of reproductions of his works to visitors to San Antonio, Julian Onderdonk made the beauty of Texas known to Americans who had never visited the Lone Star State. His paintings of fields in the Hill Country of central Texas, awash in sunshine, carpeted with brilliant Bluebonnets, became a legend in his native region. In fact, according to the great folklorist J. Frank Dobie (1888-1964),... Read full biography
Robert Julian Onderdonk. (1882-1922). American. The Light of Texas. Jeffrey Morseburg. During his short life, Robert Julian Onderdonk was described as "Texas' Greatest Artist." He is now referred to as "The Texas Old Master" and remains the most famous and best loved of Texas landscape painters. Through the exhibition of his paintings and the sale of reproductions of his works to visitors to San Antonio, Julian Onderdonk made the beauty of Texas known to Americans who had never visited the Lone Star State. His paintings of fields in the Hill Country of central Texas, awash in sunshine, carpeted with brilliant Bluebonnets, became a legend in his native region. In fact, according to the great folklorist J. Frank Dobie (1888-1964), Onderdonk's impressionistic and highly atmospheric depictions of wildflowers helped to make Texans themselves more... Read full biography
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Keywords (53)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Moving Scenic Panorama Painting, 3-D Diorama
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Bluebonnet Floral Landscape
- •Botanics, Plant Life
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape
- •Landscape with Cattle, Sheep or Other Farm Animals
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Nocturnes, Nightime Scenes
- •Panoramic View and/or Large Scale Panoramic Artwork
- •Seascapes, Seasides
- •Skyscape, Clouds and/or Storms
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Spanish Missions, California
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Hudson River Valley, New York
- •Long Island, New York
- •Texas Before 1940
Art Association
- •Allied Artists of America-
- •Dallas Art Association
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City
- •San Antonio Art League-
Art Teacher
- •Frank Vincent DuMond
- •Kenyon Cox
- •Robert Henri
- •Robert Onderdonk
- •William Merritt Chase
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •New York School of Art, Chase School, Student
- •Shinnecock Summer School, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Pseudonym ("Nome de Plume") Used
- •Seascape Specialty
- •Wildflower Specialty
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Annual Texas Artists Exhibition
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Dallas Art Association-
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City-
- •San Antonio Art League