William Wendt (1865-1946) The Corral signed '·WILLIAM WENDT·' (lower left) oil on canvas 30 x 30in 37 1/4 x 37 1/4in Painted prior to 1940. Footnotes: Provenance Stendahl Galleries, Los Angeles, California. Petersen Galleries, Beverly Hills, California. The Redfern Gallery, Laguna Beach, California. The Diane and Sam Stewart Collection. Exhibited Los Angeles, The Ebell of Los Angeles, Salon of Art, January 1940, no. 146. Los Angeles, Wendt Exhibition, Stendahl Galleries, March 4 - 28, 1942, no. 58. Literature Antiques & Fine Art, December 1989, p. 11, illustrated. J.A. Walker, Documents on the Life and Art of William Wendt (1865-1946), California's Painter Laureate of the Paysage Moralisé, Big Pine, California, 1992, p. 140, no. 139. The Redfern Gallery, Laguna Beach, Important American Paintings, 2003, p. 9, illustrated. W. South, J. Stern, J. Blake, In Nature's Temple, The Life and Art of William Wendt, Irvine, The Irvine Museum, 2008, p. 291, illustrated.