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Jack Wilson
Morning Sun , San Francisco Bay Area Modernist Harbor Scene, Seascape, Seafood

Circa 1965

$1,450
£1,095.14
€1,265.05
CA$2,042.84
A$2,187.89
CHF 1,176.19
MX$26,573.16
NOK 14,861.77
SEK 13,607.05
DKK 9,452.26

About the Item

Signed lower right, 'Jack Wilson' (American, 1919-1988) and painted circa 1965; additionally signed, verso, titled, 'Morning Sun' and numbered 843. Born in Sausalito and educated in San Francisco, Jack Wilson developed a unique painting technique using palette knives that he forged by hand. A successful painter of the Northern California coast, Wilson sold his work throughout the San Francisco Bay Area where it is held in numerous private and public collections.
  • Creator:
    Jack Wilson (1919 - 1988)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1965
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    minor restoration; unframed; shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU34415442522

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