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Impression of the Desert
William (Wilhelm) Frederick Ritschelca. 1910
National Park Service, Museum Management Program
United States
Early in his life, German-born Ritschel worked at sea, and many of his paintings were of marine subject matter. He immigrated to America and settled in Carmel, California, taking frequent sketching trips to the American Southwest.
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
Ganado, Arizona
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Details
- Title: Impression of the Desert
- Creator: William (Wilhelm) Frederick Ritschel
- Date Created: ca. 1910
- Physical Dimensions: L 30.6, W 25.4 cm
- Type: Painting
- Contributor: Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, National Park Service
- Medium: Oil on linen
- Art Genre: Landscape
- Art Form: Landscape
- Depicted Topic: Encountering Nature
- Source: Treasured Landscapes: National Park Service Art Collections Tell America's Stories
- Park Website: Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
- National Park Service Catalog Number: HUTR 4850
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