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no. 408
The Ahwahnee and Half Dome
c.1927
Watercolor
22 1/2 x 18 in. (57.2 x 47 cm)
Signed lower right: Widforss
Current location unknown
Provenance
Edward McLaughlin, 1998
North Point Gallery, San Francisco, 2002
Current location unknown
Published References
Art of California 1990
Art of California (November 1990).
Moure 1998
Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall. California Art: 450 Years of Painting & Other Media. Los Angeles: Dustin Publications, 1998.
McClelland and Last 2002
McClelland, Gordon and Last, Jay T. California Watercolors, 1850 - 1970, An Illustrated History and Biographical Dictionary. Santa Ana: Hillcrest Press, 2002.
Notes

The Ahwahnee Hotel, designed by architect Gilbert Stanley Underwood, opened July 16, 1927. Underwood also designed Zion Lodge, Bryce Canyon Lodge, and Grand Canyon North Rim Lodge

Supplemental Material
Yosemite menu cover
Ahwahnee Dining Room Menu Cover - The Ahwahnee in Autumn, June 25, 1933
1933
(archive no. 6026)
Yosemite Park and Curry Co.
view entry
Yosemite menu cover
Ahwahnee Dining Room Menu Cover - The Ahwahnee Hotel, October 23, 1929
1929
(archive no. 6025)
Yosemite Park and Curry Co.
view entry
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Record last updated March 24, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Petersen, Alan. "The Ahwahnee and Half Dome, c.1927 (no. 408)." In Gunnar Widforss Catalogue Raisonné Project. www.gunnarwidforss.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=408 (accessed on April 26, 2024).