Cypress trees stand against the backdrop of the Monterey coastline in this landscape study taken by Wheeler along the famed Seventeen-Mile Drive.

print notes recto: titled and signed in graphite in plate border: 

Windswept     Cleora Wheeler; pasted white label along lower right margin of image and primary support:  #482-Japanese   $1.00; tissue wrinkling to image area.

In her 1922 St. Paul exhibition Atmospheric Studies, Windswept was listed in exhibition brochure as entry # 34, under sub-heading The Seventeen-Mile Drive.