Stephen Duren

Abstract Field

If you compare Hans Franta’s earliest works – from around 1911 to 1920 – with his later work from the years after the Second World War, the fact becomes obvious that you are dealing ...

Farmers in the landscape is a very beautiful pen and pastel drawing realized by Georges Conrad. The artwork is in very good conditions on paper. Georges Conrad (1874-1936) is a fa...

Yvonne Jacquette uses pastel on a heavy rag paper to depict an ariel city scene at night with pulsing lights. There is a heavy texture to the paper and the surface is rich and vibra...

In this pastel drawing, Sylvia Spicuzza presents the viewer with a rhythmic view resembling waves and rolling hills. The colors of the repeating patterns and softness of the undulati...

This artwork titled "Pond #4" 1984 is an original soft pastel on paper by Swiss/American artist Ursula Schneider, b.1943. It is unsigned. The artwork size is 15 x 22 inches, framed size is 17.25 x 24.5 inches. Custom framed in a black metal frame. It is in excellent condition. About the artist: The work of Ursula Schneider include pastel drawings, paintings, small-scale sculptural paintings and woodcuts, working on one medium at a time. These processes complement and enrich each other by stimulating a fresh approach and allowing for experimentation. Drawing from observation in the landscape has been the basis for the work. She attended Kunstgewerbeschule in Zurich and Keramische Fachschule in Bern and holds an Undergraduate Degree in Ceramics from Switzerland. In 1968 she moved to the United States and graduated in 1972 with an MFA in Painting from the San Francisco Art Institute. She lived and worked in New York from 1980-2004 and taught painting at the San Francisco Art Institute, Cooper Union and Sarah Lawrence College. Grants And Awards: 1985 National Endowment for the Arts. Major Fellowship Grant 1976 San Francisco Art Festival Award 1974 The Oakland Museum. The New Talent Award 1968 Swiss Government Grant: Kunststipendium Selected Solo Exhibitions: Kunstmuseum Bern Switzerland UC Art Museum Berkley, CA Oakland Museum, CA Forum Febicus, Switzerland Selected Group Exhibitions: Museum of Fine Arts, Forth Worth, TX Biennial Exhibition Whitney Museum, NY San Francisco Museum, CA Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, CA Rockland Center for the Arts, NY. Collections: UC Berkley Art Museum, Di Rosa Preserve in CA, U.S. Department of State, Auditorium Netzwerk, Germany, The Union Bank of Switzerland, UBS Security, Bell Savings Art Plus, Security Pacific Bank, CA, Swiss Bank...

The Descent into the Cave is an original pencil and pastel drawing realized by an artist of the early 20th Century. The drawing is in good conditions on a grey paper. There is a il...

Mid century inspired aerial landscape pastel drawing by contemporary artist R. Michael Wommack. The work features a birds eye view of a planned neighborhood at night with glowing swi...

Hubert Finney (1905 – 1991) Blitz Site with St Paul's Cathedral Charcoal, coloured pencil and pastel 35 x 52 cm A reclusive figure whose work has remained largely unseen, Finney stu...

Hubert Finney (1905 – 1991) Soldiers Waiting Charcoal 37 x 55 cm A reclusive figure whose work has remained largely unseen, Finney studied under Eric Gill before winning a scholarsh...

Modern abstract blue and orange toned landscape drawing by American artist Jane Tate. The work features a majestic mountain landscape with houses dotting the...