James Arthur Merriam(1880-1951) was a California artist known for desert landscape and mission paintings.  This oil on canvas is a beautiful example of his finest work capturing a unique mission scene.  

Canvas Size: 25" x 30"
Frame Size: 29.875" x 34.75"
Signed: Merriam
Condition: This painting has undergone professional restoration with a small patch and in painting of an area that is approximately .25" x .75".