Max Weyl (American, 1837-1914), Arched Trees, Damascus (by the woodland pool)

oil on canvas, signed at lower left, presented in the original antique gilt reeded hardwood frame, retains hand-written label and inscribed to frame with title.
Frame dimensions 28 1/4 x 31 3/4 in.
Max Weyl was a prominent Washington, D.C. artist of the late 19th century known especially for his landscapes of Rock Creek Park and the Potomac River.

Weyl came to be called the "American Daubigny" and his works became very popular among Washington art collectors. His work became part of collections including the White House where purchases were made by Mrs. Grover Cleveland and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Georgetown University, the Virginia Military Institute, Kiplinger Washington Editors, the Cosmos Club and many others.

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Some rubbing to frame; otherwise in good estate condition.