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Two other Onderdonk paintings and works by a stellar list of more contemporary regional artists also will be available during Heritage Auction’s Texas Art Signature Auction in Dallas June 29.
SAN ANTONIO — When art historian James Graham Baker was working on a database of Texas artists, he noticed a dearth of paintings — particularly large-scale works — by Julian Onderdonk from ...
In the same auction, two other Onderdonk paintings sold for $106,250 and $93,750, respectively. Onderdonk was born in San Antonio, Texas, in 1882 and showed artistic talent at a young age ...
Two other paintings by Onderdonk are also part of the auction. The 1916 painting “Bluebonnets on Grey Day, North of San Antonio, Texas” is featured on the cover of the catalog.
Julian Onderdonk's "A Field of Bluebonnets, San Antonio, 1921." It is one of the paintings up up for auction June 29.(Heritage Auctions, HA.com) A painting once headed for Goodwill could now sell ...
Onderdonk, often considered one of the two or three most important Texas artists of old, and one of whose paintings (not of bluebonnets) was the second work to enter the MFAH collection ...
Onderdonk was prolific, producing hundreds of works before he died, at forty, in 1922. They range from small, postcard-size pieces to large canvases. His most famous paintings came after he moved ...
Two of his paintings, one of people eating in front of the Alamo and one of flowering prickly pear cactuses, are at the White House on loan from the Witte. Onderdonk died in 1922. If the plan to ...
About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive ... The remains of Bishop ONDERDONK, which were kept in the chancel of Trinity Church during Tuesday ...