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Gunnar Widforss Catalogue Raisonné Project
Exhibition
Group exhibition
1928 California Watercolor Society
California Watercolor Society, Los Angeles Museum of History, Science and Art (now the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History), Los Angeles, California Watercolor Society Annual Exhibition, November 28, 1928. Works by Widforss included Sierra Cliff (GWCR 554).
"The popular vote method of awarding prizes in the recent exhibit by the California Water Color Society, at the Los Angeles Museum, had interesting results indicating that the public likes realism and careful depiction of details. But all the works chosen had real distinction in addition. First prize, $50, went to Gunnar Widforss for Sierra Cliff, (Los Angeles Times, November 18, 1928).
"Gunnar Widforss takes us before a great granite cliff of the Sierras and points out its intense reality," (Los Angeles Times, October 14, 1928).
"The popular vote method of awarding prizes in the recent exhibit by the California Water Color Society, at the Los Angeles Museum, had interesting results indicating that the public likes realism and careful depiction of details. But all the works chosen had real distinction in addition. First prize, $50, went to Gunnar Widforss for Sierra Cliff, (Los Angeles Times, November 18, 1928).
"Gunnar Widforss takes us before a great granite cliff of the Sierras and points out its intense reality," (Los Angeles Times, October 14, 1928).
Works in this exhibition: 1
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Citation: Petersen, Alan. "Exhibition: 1928 California Watercolor Society." In Gunnar Widforss Catalogue Raisonné Project. www.gunnarwidforss.org/exhibitions/entry.php?id=84 (accessed on April 19, 2024).