The Enchanted Pool
1925 · oil on canvas
50 x 60 in. (127.0 x 152.4 cm.)
Smithsonian American Art Museum
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William Ritschel
Artist
WA-00046992
PaintingImpressionism
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4
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5
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1
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- SmithsonianTier 1 · Institutional95%
About
Why this artist matters now
William Frederic Ritschel, also known as Wilhelm Frederick Ritschel, was a California impressionist painter who was born in Nurenberg, Kingdom of Bavaria.
Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 95% · Updated 1mo ago
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5 entries · 1 sources
- 1905 · Wikidata · 5 provWikidata·titleWikidata·mediumWikidata·year_createdWikidata·primary_image_urlWikidata·artwork_type
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington, D.C., United States
In collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
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