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"Texas Bluebonnets" Hill Country Lanscape
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
. It is evident that his 1930’s California and Texas works started to show his an awareness of the then
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Boerne Hills" Texas Hill Countruy
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
sketching trips that brought him to California. It is evident that his 1930’s California and Texas works
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1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"PATH THROUGH THE BLUE" BLUEBONNET TEXAS HILL COUNTRY IMAGE: 23 X 31 CIRCA 1940S
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
that his 1930’s California and Texas works started to show his an awareness of the then popular
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"SPRING MIX" TEXAS HILL COUNTRY WILDFLOWERS IMAGE: 25 X 30
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
that his 1930’s California and Texas works started to show his an awareness of the then popular
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rustic Secretary Desk by Monterey Furniture
By Frank Mason, Monterey Furniture
Located in Fulton, CA
Furniture of California, circa 1930s. Retains original finish with branded "Monterey" marking on back side
Category

Vintage 1930s American Rancho Monterey Desks

Materials

Wood

Texas Hill Country Landscape
By Robert William Wood
Located in Houston, TX
millions of his color reproductions. He was active in the art colonies of San Antonio, Texas in the 1930s
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1930s Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Texas Hill Country Landscape
By Robert William Wood
Located in Houston, TX
Antonio, Texas in the 1930s, Monterey, California in the 1940s and Laguna Beach in the 1950s. “ Texas
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1930s Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Painting by Robert Wood
By Robert William Wood
Located in Houston, TX
millions of his color reproductions. He was active in the art colonies of San Antonio, Texas in the 1930s
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Vintage 1930s American Other Paintings

Painting by Robert Wood
By Robert William Wood
Located in Houston, TX
millions of his color reproductions. He was active in the art colonies of San Antonio, Texas in the 1930s
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Vintage 1930s American Other Paintings

Mid-century Ceramic 515 Flying Pink Flamingo Flower Tabletop Planter by Maddux
Located in Van Nuys, CA
ceramics company that operated in California from the 1930s to the 1970s. They produced a wide range of
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...

Materials

Ceramic

MCM Ceramic Flamingo Open Wing Figurine Set in Tropical Pond Tray by Maddux
Located in Van Nuys, CA
company that operated in California from the 1930s to the 1970s. They produced a wide range of ceramic
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Los Angeles Blue Goose Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
American Fruit Growers Association in the 1930's and had organizations throughout California and Arizona
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American Signs

Street Scene
By William W. Jones
Located in Los Angeles, CA
WILLIAM W. JONES "STREET SCENE" OIL ON PANEL, SIGNED AMERICAN, CALIFORNIA, C.1930S 20 X
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1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Peter Lowe Figurative Symbolic Painting Dated 1981
Located in Fulton, CA
Artists America. Artist painted and lived in Oakland, California throughout the 1930s-1980s.         
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Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas, Wood

Symbolic Abstract Painting by Peter Lowe
Located in Fulton, CA
Late 20th century abstract oil painting depicting a bird by California artist Peter Lowe. Highly
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Vintage 1980s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Untitled (Still Life with Lilies)
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
A still life with a Stargazer Lily an original vintage oil painting by mid-20th century California
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Midcentury Pink and Green Flamingo Ceramic Figurine in Flamingo Pool Tray
Located in Van Nuys, CA
of California was a ceramics company that operated in California from the 1930s to the 1970s. They
Category

Mid-20th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

THE FLUTIST
Located in Los Angeles, CA
southern California during the 1930s. For many years he lived in Mexico and produced paintings of social
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1850s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Study of Wrestling Male Nudes by Waano Gano
By Joe Waano-Gano
Located in Philadelphia, PA
prestigious career in California in the 1930s and 1940s. Boldly drawn with pencil on a square of tracing
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Early 20th Century American Drawings

Materials

Pencil, Paper

Early Mid-century Pink Black Ceramic Swan Flower Table Vase by Maddux
Located in Van Nuys, CA
that operated in California from the 1930s to the 1970s. They produced a wide range of ceramic items
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Flowering Cactus
By Frank J. Gavencky
Located in Denver, CO
Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. Gavencky often traveled to California during the 1930s. He eventually
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1930s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rattan Bench by Danny Ho Fong, Circa 1960s
By Danny Ho Fong, Tropi-cal
Located in San Antonio, TX
California in the 1930s and subsequently founded TropiCal which became a leading producer of Rattan furniture
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Iron

Taxco, Mexico
Located in Los Angeles, CA
PHILIP PAVAL "TAXCO, MEXICO" OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED DANISH-AMERICAN, LIVED IN CALIFORNIA, C.1930S
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1930s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Italian Neoclassical Louis XVI Inlaid Games Table
Located in Forney, TX
actress and movie star of the 1930s, Bel-Air, California USA Dimensions: (approx) 30-5/8 x 34-3/8 x 34
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Center Tables

Materials

Wood, Burl

Daniel Douke (American, b. 1943) Romeo Juliet Cigar Box Acrylic Painting
Located in Queens, NY
Glenn, 1976. California White Paper Painters 1930's-1970's, Art Gallery, California State University
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21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic

Danny Ho Fong for Tropi-Cal Wicker and Iron Dining Table and Chairs, ca 1960s
By Danny Ho Fong, Tropi-cal
Located in Cathedral City, CA
active in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Fong settled in California in the 1930s and subsequently
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

James Ormsbee Chapin, 1887 – 1975, American Painter, Lady in a Fur Waistcoat
By James Ormsbee Chapin
Located in Knokke, BE
-songwriter Harry Chapin. Despite the initial union with Forbes, Chapin later divorced. During the late 1930s
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Early 20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

PORTRAIT OF DORA RINHARDT
By Charles Shepard Chapman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, made a trip to the Redwoods in California. In the 1930s, he was commissioned by the Museum of Natural
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Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1930 s California Watercolor Landscape -- "Palm Trees"
By Margaret E. Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful 1930s watercolor California landscape with iconic palm trees by Santa Cruz artist
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

Forest Floor, 1930s California Redwoods Landscape in Green
Located in Soquel, CA
lovely 1930's landscape, featuring three stately trees rooted in the forest floor, by Santa Monica artist
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board, Cardboard

Forest Floor, 1930s California Redwoods Landscape in Green
Located in Soquel, CA
lovely 1930's landscape, featuring three stately trees rooted in the forest floor, by Santa Monica artist
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board, Cardboard

1930s California King Made Sportswear cream button front linen dress
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
From the 1930s a very wearable mid weight linen dress that closes at the front with white Bakelite
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1930s American Casual Dresses

Through The Redwoods - California Impressionism Circa 1930s
Located in Soquel, CA
forest of California redwood trees. A giant redwood tree stands out as the focal point, with branches of
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1930 s Mission California Monterey Coffee Table
By Monterey Furniture
Located in Burbank, CA
Incredible antique round coffee table for sale. It's from the 1930's, and is an original Monterey
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Vintage 1930s American Rancho Monterey Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Mount Gleason, 1930 s Southern California Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Sweeping late 1930's landscape of Mount Gleason and surrounding Chatsworth hills in the Pasadena
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Bright Coastal Seascape Painting California Impressionist 1930 s Unsigned Framed
Located in Buffalo, NY
likely created in the 1930's based on the age of the board. The work is housed in a contemporary frame
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

Bauer Co. Oil Jar, Orange, ca. 1930 s, Made in California
By Bauer Pottery
Located in Petaluma, CA
the late 1880's until the 1960's. The company moved from Kentucky to California in 1910. At the height
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Vintage 1930s American Arts and Crafts Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Southern California Grapevine Valley, Large-Scale 1930 s Landscape
By Jene Jackman
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous large-scale pastel colored landscape of a Southern California grapevine valley by Eugene
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Beautiful Vintage California Impressionist Landscape Oil on Canvas, ca 1930 s
Located in Baltimore, MD
search of his future. Through a circuitous route, he arrived in Southern California by 1922 and remained
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1930s American Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

California Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting Seascape Rocks at Malibu 1930 s
By Daphne Huntington
Located in Portland, OR
Oil Painting of Malibu by California Impressionist Daphne Huntington (1910-2012). The painting
Category

1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

California Artist Richard Gentry Ayers Wooden Abstract Sculpture Circa 1930s
By Richard Ayer
Located in Oakland, CA
California artist Richard Gentry Ayer (1909-1967) hand carved figurative abstract sculpture, signed
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

E A Batchelder California Pasadena Ceramic Glazed Pottery Bowl, circa 1930s
Located in Studio City, CA
. Batchelder. Batchelder was renowned in the 1930s and 1940s for his delicate, thinly made Asian inspired
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Vintage 1930s American Arts and Crafts Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Southern California Mount Baldy Tonalist 1930s Forest Landscape
By Jene Jackman
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous tonalist colored landscape of a Southern California's Baldy Mountain with dirt road and
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Listed California Artist Bess Gilbert Oil Painting San Diego Harbor Pier, 1930s
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful oil painting by listed San Diego impressionist artist Bess Gilbert. Dates from the 1930s
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Vintage 1930s Paintings

1930s Davies McDonald California Pottery Tea Tile Trivet with Mission D&M
By D M Tile Company 1
Located in Chicago, IL
This circa 1930s Davies & McDonald ceramic tea tile / trivet has an idyllic Mission scene depicted
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Vintage 1930s American Mission Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Clouds in the Desert, California Vintage Mountain Landscape Painting, 1930s
By Helen Forbes
Located in Denver, CO
Clouds In The Desert, 1930s WPA era modernist landscape by 20th century woman/female artist, Helen
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Vintage Monterey Furniture Bedroom Set, Spanish Revival, California, 1930s-1940s
By Monterey Furniture
Located in Denver, CO
1930s-1940s California Monterey furniture Spanish Revival Bedroom suite includes: - Desk (30.25 x
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Vintage 1930s American Rancho Monterey Bedroom Sets

Materials

Wood

Old Davenport Whaling Village - 1930 s Landscape
By Lillian Jackson Heath
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful vintage 1930's watercolor of Davenport, California Whaler's Cottage by Lillian Josephine
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Western Cowboy Tile Top Side Table by Taylor Tile, circa. 1930 s
By Taylor Tile
Located in Fulton, CA
Western motif tile top table by Taylor Tile, California. Circa. 1930's. Depicts a covered wagon
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts End Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Watsonville (California)
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
measure 16 x 20 inches. Jon Blanchette moved to Southern California in the 1930s and settled permanently
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mendocino (California)
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
An original oil painting by American artist, Jon Blanchette, featuring a picturesque California
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1950s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

West Mendocino (California)
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
. Image size within the frame is 20 x 24 inches. Jon Blanchette moved to California in the 1930s and
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Capitola Roofs (California)
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
; image dimensions measure 16 x 20 inches. Jon Blanchette moved to California in the 1930s and settled
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Capitola Beach, Southern California
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
California in the 1930s and settled permanently in Santa Cruz in the late 1940s. He is best known for his
Sailboat off Malibu California Coast by Geoffrey Holt
Located in Soquel, CA
was living in San Francisco and then in the 1930s, moved to Southern California. He lived first in
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Untitled (White Barn, California)
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
An original oil painting of Southern California by Jon Blanchette portraying a sturdy white barn
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Santa Cruz Harbor (California
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
size is 16 x 20 inches. Jon Blanchette moved to Southern California in the 1930s and settled
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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