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Joseph Anthony Kahler
Tranquil Stream - Early 20th Century Forest Landscape

1912

About the Item

Early and rare 20th century watercolor landscape of a stream in the forest by Joseph Anthony Kahler (Austrian/American, 1852-1937). This beautiful Northern California scene of the McCloud River near Mount Shasta is reflected in the glassy water, creating a serene mirroring effect. Signed and dated "McCloud River, Calif. J.A. Kahler 1912" lower left. Displayed in a double mat and wood frame with glass. Image size: 8"H x 6.25"W. Born in Vienna, Austria on Oct. 12, 1852. Kahler was a resident of San Francisco by 1883. He was art director of the Hearst papers in Chicago and San Francisco from 1883-1928. Many of his paintings went up in flames in 1906. His rare works include portraits, landscapes, Indian and historical genre in watercolor and oil. Kahler died in Los Angeles on Jan. 22, 1937. Exhibited: SF Newspaper Artists, 1903. Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
  • Creator:
    Joseph Anthony Kahler (1852 - 1937, Austrian, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1912
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Minor age toning to paper. Vintage frame may show signs of wear consistent with age and history. Minor cosmetic issues will be minimized but may not be restored to original condition. New hanging hard-ware installed.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JT-DBH72991stDibs: LU5428972512
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