| 648. Robert Jenkins Onderdonk (American,
1852-1917), "Scene near San Antonio, Texas", c.1890; oil
on porcelain, 10" x 11", signed. Early Texas painter.
Onderdonk studied at the National Academy of
Design, and at the Art Students League, with Chase, Shirlaw,
and Bechwith. He exhibited at the Van Dyke Club,
Annual Exhibition of Texas Artists, Fort Worth Museum,
State Fair of Texas, and the Cotton Carnival. His work is
in the Dallas Museum of Art, Governor's Mansion
(Austin), and the San Antonio Museum. REF: Dictionary of
Texas Artists, 1800-1945; Grauer. 1500-2500 |