Items Similar to Bay Area Figurative Movement Portrait of a Woman in Oil on Artist
s Board 1950s
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 10
Honora BergBay Area Figurative Movement Portrait of a Woman in Oil on Artist
s Board 1950s1950s
1950s
$1,650
£1,257.03
€1,434.56
CA$2,318.64
A$2,526.91
CHF 1,338.11
MX$30,350.85
NOK 16,940.74
SEK 15,575.35
DKK 10,714.60
About the Item
Bay Area Figurative Movement Portrait of a Woman in Oil on Artist's Board 1950s
Portrait of a woman man by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). The woman is looking directly at the viewer, with a neutral expression. She has dark hair and a slender nose, and is wearing a blue dress. A distinctive bay area figurative movement portrait by well known San Francisco artist Honora Berg.
Signed "H. Berg" in on verso.
Stamp from Miller Fine Art on verso
Acquired with a collection of the artist's work.
Initialed and numbered "HB 122 " on verso
Unframed.
Board size: 24.75"H x 19"W
Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985) was an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist who studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon. Berg's friend Edith Truesdell — David Park's aunt — suggested a move to California in 1951 to study under Park. She exhibited at the 25th Annual Drawing, Print and Sculpture Exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1961.
Provenance, Estate of Honora Berg - David Carlson Gallery, Larry Miller Fine Art, Estate of Larry Miller to Robert Azensky Fine Art.
Larry Miller 1958-2003, Larry was a specialist in bay area abstract artists and purchased numerous bay area artists estates.
- Creator:Honora Berg (1897 - 1985, American)
- Creation Year:1950s
- Dimensions:Height: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 0.13 in (3.31 mm)
- Medium:
- Movement Style:
- Period:
- Condition:Very good. Professionally cleaned and treated with UV-resistant varnish.
- Gallery Location:Soquel, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: DBH88291stDibs: LU54213230112
Honora Berg
Honora Berg, an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon. Berg's friend Edith Truesdell — David Park's aunt — suggested a move to California in 1951 to study under Park. She exhibited at the 25th Annual Drawing, Print and Sculpture Exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1961.
(Biography provided by Robert Azensky Fine Art)About the Seller
5.0
Platinum Seller
Premium sellers with a 4.7+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 1986
1stDibs seller since 2014
3,052 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: <1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: Soquel, CA
- Return Policy
More From This Seller
View AllPortrait of Joan Brown Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Seated Nude Oil on Canvas
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of Joan Brown Bay Area Expressionist Seated Nude in Oil on Canvas
Heavy impasto painting of a seated nude woman (Joan Brown) by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Bold depiction of a nude woman with dark hair. She is sitting in a dark blue chair, body slightly angled towards the viewer. The wall behind her is a deep red. Both the chair and the model are made out of many small brushstrokes of varying colors, creating a pointillist feel. Honora Berg also painted and portrait of Manuel Neri (Joan's Husband) which we acquired also from the Larry Miller Estate.
Unframed.
Canvas size: 30"H x 24"W
Signed and dated "Honora Berg 60" in the lower right corner.
Signed "H. Berg" on verso.
Tag from Larry Miller Fine Art on verso.
Provenance: Estate of Honora Berg, David Carson...
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Standing Nude from Behind in Oil on Cardboard
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Expressionist Standing Nude from Behind in Oil on Cardboard
Standing nude woman from behind by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Bold...
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
Vintage Original Oil Portrait of Woman "I see you"
Located in Soquel, CA
Robert Azensky is pleased to offer a signed vintage original oil portrait of a woman "I see you"
Compelling mid century modern portrait of a woman with expression that gets a wide v...
Category
1970s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board
1950s Divisionist Style Portrait of Nonna -- Oil Painting on Board
By Raul Viviani
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful portrait of older woman, possibly a Nonna (Grandmother) with Gardenia by Raul (or Raoul) Viviani (Italian, 1883 - 1965), circa 1950. Lovely tex...
Category
1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
$2,560 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Portrait of a Woman with Pearls
By Genevieve Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid century portrait of a woman with pearls and a blue shirt by California artist Genevieve Rogers (American, 1904-1984). Unsigned, but acquired with ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$316 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Original Oil Painting -- Motherhood
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Original Bay Area Figurative of Mother and Baby in Oil Paint on Laid Paper
Original oil painting depicting a modern twist of a mother and baby by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985), ...
Category
1950s Post-War Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board, Laid Paper, Stretcher Bars
$1,720 Sale Price
20% Off
You May Also Like
Mid Century French Impressionist Oil Portrait of a Vintage Style Woman
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Suzanne Dinkés (French, 1895 - 1984)
Medium: oil on board, unframed
Size : 16 x 13 inches
double sided work
Provenance: private collection, France
Condition: The pain...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Mid Century Painting Signed Oil Painting Portrait of a Woman
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Woman
Artist/ School: Suzanne Dinkés (French, 1895 - 1984)
Medium: signed oil on board, unframed
dated 1950
Size : 16 x 13 inches
Provenance: private collection, France...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Sonia, Oil Painting by Jan De Ruth c1950
By Jan De Ruth
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Jan De Ruth, Czech (1922 - 1991)
Title: Portrait of Sonia Berg
Year: circa 1950
Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed l.l.
Size: 24 in. x 20 in. (60.96 cm x 50.8 cm)
Frame Size: 33 x...
Category
1950s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Lady - British Post Impressionist exh 1950
s art oil painting
By Pauline Glass
Located in Hagley, England
An original oil on panel by Pauline Glass. This stunning oil is a bold, adventurous and confident portrait of a woman by a very talented British listed female artist. Comparisons wit...
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,966 Sale Price
20% Off
Attrib. John Cluysenaar (1899-1986) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Study of Sybil
Located in Corsham, GB
A sensitive oil study by the artist John Cluysenaar (1899-1986) depicting his wife Sybil Fitzgerald Hewat. Signed to the lower right. Well presented in a wooden frame with a gilt inn...
Category
20th Century Abstract Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady - Mid 20th Century Modern Belgian Oil on Board Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful signed 1960's Belgian oil on board portrait of a lady wearing a blueb jumper against a striking orange background, by Noëlle Verheggen. Possibly a self portrait of the ar...
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
More Ways To Browse
American Artists 1950
1950s Portrait Oil Paintings
Devil Painting
Michelle Oil Painting
Roma Painting
Western Native American
Bruce Sargeant Painting
Jeff Hamilton
Magic Realism Art
Mother Daughter Art
Oil Painting Children Playing
Oil Painting Mask
Oluwole Omofemi
Sean Brown
Social Commentary Paintings
Vintage Beach Woman
Vogue Painting
Blue Tit












