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Unlike so many of the Texas artists who paint more realistic landscapes featuring the beloved spring bloomers, Onderdonk’s Impressionist canvases can be truly about the bluebonnets, their ...
eventually taking an interest in painting bluebonnets and other Texas landscapes. Onderdonk painted "A Field of Bluebonnets, San Antonio," in 1921. He died the next year, at the peak of his success.
That’s why the painting — titled “A Field of Bluebonnets” — is among the 107 pieces of Texas art that will be up for sale June 29 through Heritage Auctions. MORE ONDERDONK: Art ...
The artwork, an original Julian Onderdonk oil painting from 1921 titled A Field of Bluebonnets, San Antonio, is representative of the work of the Texas impressionist, who is beloved for his ...
After recently doing some digging, they learned the painting was an original by Onderdonk during his prime ... and any weird happenings in Texas. She previously covered community news and ...
For years, the whereabouts of Julian Onderdonk's A Field of Bluebonnets, San Antonio, 1921 was something of a mystery. Once dubbed "the father of Texas painting", Onderdonk had a knack for ...
The majestic painting of bluebonnets in Texas by renowned artist Julian Onderdonk was sold for $112,500 on Saturday after it had been in the Brinkley family for more than a century, according to ...
ENNIS, Texas — After a long winter, the official “bluebonnet city of Texas” throws a hero’s welcome for the state flower. Bluebonnets typically start to bloom in March and creep north ...
Springtime in Texas means one thing — bluebonnets blanketing the roadsides and rolling pastures in a sea of cobalt. But wait… what’s that? A rogue splash of maroon among the blue?
Every spring, Texas wildflowers pepper the rolling hills around the state in various shades of white yellow, pink and purple. Related: Bluebonnet Festival returns to Ennis for 73rd year But there ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Every spring, Texas becomes an ocean of blue as bluebonnets bloom across state highways, in prairies and through open fields. While many people like to stop and take photos of ...
Kathy Brinkley and her son, Jared Brinkley, have never seen a field of bluebonnets in bloom. Nor did they know that bluebonnet paintings were a thing. That’s right, they’re not from Texas.