Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College
Oberlin College
87 North Main Street
Oberlin, OH 44074
87 North Main Street
Oberlin, OH 44074
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Museums page for William Louis Sonntag Sr ((1822 - 1900)), known for Wilderness landscape painting, often allegorical. Showing 34 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1822 East Liberty, Pennsylvania - 1900 New York City. Known for: Wilderness landscape painting, often allegorical.
A native of East Liberty, Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh, William Sonntag was a landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School. He is best remembered for his romantic depictions of the... Read full biography
A native of East Liberty, Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh, William Sonntag was a landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School. He is best remembered for his romantic depictions of the American wilderness and "idealized visions of classical Italian ruins" that "reflect the influence of the... Read full biography
A native of East Liberty, Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh, William Sonntag was a landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School. He is best remembered for his romantic depictions of the American wilderness and "idealized visions of classical Italian ruins" that "reflect the influence of the eighteenth-century neoclassical tradition of English literature and painting" (Zellman, 195). He pursued his art career despite parental objections, and in the 1840s moved to Cincinnati where it is... Read full biography
A native of East Liberty, Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh, William Sonntag was a landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School. He is best remembered for his romantic depictions of the American wilderness and "idealized visions of classical Italian ruins" that "reflect the influence of the eighteenth-century neoclassical tradition of English literature and painting" (Zellman, 195). He pursued his art career despite parental objections, and in the 1840s moved to Cincinnati where it is thought he studied at the Cincinnati Academy of Fine Arts under Godfrey Frankenstein. From the early 1840s to the mid 1850s, he had a studio in Cincinnati and made numerous painting trips in the Ohio River Valley and into the mountains of West... Read full biography
A native of East Liberty, Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh, William Sonntag was a landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School. He is best remembered for his romantic depictions of the American wilderness and "idealized visions of classical Italian ruins" that "reflect the influence of the eighteenth-century neoclassical tradition of English literature and painting" (Zellman, 195). He pursued his art career despite parental objections, and in the 1840s moved to Cincinnati where it is thought he studied at the Cincinnati Academy of Fine Arts under Godfrey Frankenstein. From the early 1840s to the mid 1850s, he had a studio in Cincinnati and made numerous painting trips in the Ohio River Valley and into the mountains of West Virginia and Kentucky. His style of grandeur, sweeping vistas, and dramatic renderings was much influenced by Thomas Cole... Read full biography
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About William Louis Sonntag Sr: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (34)
All MuseumsArnot Art Museum
235 Lake Street
Elmira, NY 14901Ball State University Museum of Art
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie, IN 47306Butler Institute of American Art
524 Wick Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44502Carnegie Museum of Art
4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080Cheekwood Estate & Gardens
1200 Forrest Park Drive
Nashville, TN 37205-4242Chrysler Museum of Art
245 West Olney Road
Norfolk, VA 23510Cincinnati Art Museum
953 Eden Park Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45202Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
829 Riverside Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32204Hickory Museum of Art
243 Third Avenue N.E.
Hickory, NC 28601High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30309Hunter Museum of American Art
10 Bluff View
Chattanooga, TN 37403La Salle University Art Museum
1900 West Olney Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19141Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
1934 Poplar Avenue, Overton Park
Memphis, TN 38104-2765Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10028Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts
21 Edwards Street
Springfield, MA 01103Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Paseo del Prado, 8
Madrid, SpainMuseum of Art at Brigham Young University
North Campus Drive
Box 23300
Provo, UT 84602-1400Muskegon Museum of Art
296 West Webster
Muskegon, MI 49440National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)
180 St Kilda Road
Melbourne, AustraliaNational Museum of American Art-Smithsonian
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20004New-York Historical Society
2 West 77th Street At Central Park
New York City, NY 10024Phoenix Art Museum
1625 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004-1685R W Norton Art Gallery
4747 Creswell Ave.
Shreveport, LA 71106Reading Public Museum
500 Museum Road
Reading, PA 19611-1425Rollins Museum of Art, Rollins College
Rollins College
1000 Holt Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789Staten Island Museum
75 Stuyvesant Place
Staten Island, NY 10301The Brooklyn Museum of Art
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6052The Museum Of Arts And Sciences
1040 Museum Boulevard
Daytona Beach, FL 32114The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111-1873Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC)
428 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard
P.O. Box 7311
Richmond, VA 23221-0311Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21741-0423White House Historical Association (WHHA)
740 Jackson Place NW,
Washington, DC 20006