Avalon, Catalina Island, 1912

Catalog no. 0001760

MediumOil on Canvas Board
Size12 x 16 Inches
DateCirca 1912

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About the artist

An impressionist considered to be in the top row by American art conclaves, Potthast belonged to several of the nation's most important art associations. He achieved a resounding level of success with his aggressive-styled brushwork during his lifetime, while recent decades have seen a dramatic rise in his works' value. He excelled in painting warm sunlit beach scenes of people at leisure. Born into a family of German immigrants living in the multi-cultural community of Cincinnati, Ohio, Potthast traveled to Europe at least twice to study in Germany and Paris. After a few years as a painter…

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