William Louis Jr. Sonntag

1869-1898

American (New York, New York)

William L. Sonntag, Jr. was a skilled draftsman and illustrator, and an active participant in New York art life during the late 1880s and 1890s. Sonntag was also known for his deftly rendered portrayals of ships, trains and machinery as well as for his delicate, plein-air inspired landscapes.