View of the California foothills by listed California oil painter John DeWilde. A well-executed landscape portrays a mountain stream winding through the foothills and into a bright blue lake in the foreground. Beautiful blue sky in the background. Signed by the artist in the lower right corner.

Professionally framed in a gilt-painted antique wood frame. Minor wear and aging consistent with its antique vintage.


Dimensions including frame 35.5” by 29/5”. The canvas alone measures 30” by 24”.



John De Wilde studied at the Chicago Art Institute and is a graduate of the Minneapolis School of Commercial Design.  He received his early training in Europe under Henrich De Tornay.  He traveled extensively and is a devout student of nature.  He paints landscapes, marines, and portraits. Realism/Late Impressionism