Signed Marion Kavanaugh Wachtel, Wisconsin and California artist, large woodland pond scene in oil on canvas. This is a well executed painting of California. Marion Kavanaugh Wachtel was born in Milwaukee and later resided in Pasadena CA (1873-1954). She studied at the Art Institute of Chicago. She painted primarily figures and portraits but then changed to landscapes of the dramatic Californian and Southwestern terrain. Her medium of choice was watercolor, but later switched to oils. Measures framed 41"x 32", Oil on canvas by itself is 35" x 27.5"

Painting needs to be cleaned. Losses to frame are noted