Jon S. Oshanna (1895-1980) watercolor and graphite on illustration board study, "California Gold Rush Period". Signed lower right. "Sketch for left panel of cocktail room of Hotel Sainte Claire,Size of Panel: 13" x 13".Dimensions of sketch: sight: 13" x 13"; poster board: 20" x 19".The Hotel Sainte Claire is an integral part of the history of San Jose and remains to this day among the city's most recognized architectural landmarks. Secondly, the Sainte Claire was designed by the prominent San Francisco architectural firm of Weeks and Day, which also designed several of the great hotels in San Francisco, including the Mark Hopkins and St. Francis. Weeks and Day were well noted for both their school and hotel designs in California. Interior similarities exist between San Jose's Sainte Claire and the Mark Hopkins in San Francisco. Upon completion in 1925, it was called San Jose's "Million Dollar Hotel". It is on the National Register of Historic Places.Processing and shipping within the continental US $50 plus a 1.5% replacement cost insurance fee. Discounts given on combined lot shipping. Some wear and toning on corners and verso. Please see photos.