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"Danger" - Original Modernist Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
"Danger" - Original Modernist Oil Painting on Canvas Striking modernist painting by Bay Area
Category

1960s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Stelae No. 5
By Nathan Oliveira
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Stelae No. 5" is a painting by Bay Area Figurative artist Nathan Oliveira. The painting is signed
Category

1990s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled
By Nathan Oliveira
Located in Palm Desert, CA
loner among Bay Area artists whose work is most often compared to Alberto Giacometti, Francis Bacon, or
Category

Late 20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Mischen Bin Wohl" - Chine Colle Monoprint with Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957 and knew he wanted to be
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

"Linen Starch" - Chine Colle Monoprint with Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957 and knew he wanted to be
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

"Z.R." - Chine Colle Monoprint with Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His work has been
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

Garden of Eden, Surrealist Figurative Springtime Abstract with Flower
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His work has been
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Moulin Rouge", Contemporary Aquamarine Grey Two-Toned Colorfield Abstract
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His work has been
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Color-Field Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Jerry" - Caricature Portrait Etching 1977
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His work has been
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Etching

Hivatalo - Chine Colle Monoprint with Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
that I keep returning to.” - Michael Pauker Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

"Oesterreich II" Contemporary Monotype with Chine Colle and Watercolor
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
that I keep returning to.” - Michael Pauker Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Found Objects

The Monolith - Abstract Etching with Applied Paper
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
the thing that I keep returning to.” - Michael Pauker Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker
Category

1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Etching

"Codicis Liber", Contemporary Monotype with Chine Colle and Watercolor
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
keep returning to.” - Michael Pauker Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Taahhutlu" Monotype with Chine Colle and Watercolor, Found Object Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
.” - Michael Pauker Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957 and knew he
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Found Objects

Teal and Orange Abstract Painting with Chine Colle and Watercolor
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
returning to.” - Michael Pauker Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Contemporary Abstract Painting with Chine Colle and Watercolor, Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
to.” - Michael Pauker Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Contemporary Large-Scale Cubist Earthtone Abstract
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Pauker Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957 and knew he wanted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Blue Sea
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sideman (1925-2021) was a noted San Francisco Bay Area artist. The following biography was taken from her
Category

1970s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board, Oil

Vintage Abstract -- Lo Deseo, "I wish It"
By Kate Delos
Located in Soquel, CA
Exceptional and substantial monotype on paper titled "Lo Deseo" (I wish it) by Bay area artist Kate
Category

1980s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Laid Paper

Black And White Abstract - Oil And Gouache On Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area artists who were to become life-long friends of the Ruvolos. His national reputation had been
Category

1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Watercolor, Gouache

Figure with Blue Eyes
By Nathan Oliveira
Located in Palm Desert, CA
palette of browns and creams with a pop of blue by Bay Area Figurative artist Nathan Oliveira. The artwork
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Island in the San Francisco Bay, Mid Century Landscape by Alexander Nepote
By Alexander Nepote
Located in Soquel, CA
Impressionist watercolor of a Bay Area island by listed California artist Alexander Nepote (American, 1913-1986
Category

1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Untitled 564
By Joe Doyle
Located in San Francisco, CA
Graffiti," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA 1978 • "Bay Area Artist, Oakland Museum of
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Acrylic

"Untitled" Sidney Gordin, Abstract Metal Steel Sculpture
By Sidney Gordin
Located in New York, NY
Breakfast Club, an eclectic mix of Bay Area artists and students that met weekly for discussions about art
Category

1950s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

"Untitled" from Suite 10 West Coast Artists
By Jim Melchert
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bay Area to be receptive to artists in the way that watering holes are to migratory birds, he settled
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Migrants
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Flower Monster" by Aromas Artist Frank Romero
By Frank Thomas Romero
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant abstract composition by Aromas, California, Monterey Bay Area abstract expressionist artist
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Oil, Cardboard

Ship Breaking
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Home (Syria)
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Aleppo
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract MIxed Media Drawing Vibrant Modernist Color Watercolor Painting
By John Wood
Located in Surfside, FL
John Wood (b. 1945, Utah) is a Bay Area artist who currently resides in Emeryville, CA. He received
Category

20th Century Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Nell Sinton Abstract Expressionist Landscape San Francisco California Modernist
Located in Surfside, FL
helped build the Abstract Expressionist movement in San Francisco Bay area. Artists included Jay DeFeo
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Kennett s Window High Tide (Variation #2)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Francisco, CA 1984 “Four Hundred Years of the Woodcut,” Palo Alto, CA 1983 “Four Bay Area Woodblock Artists
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Window, The Afternoon
Located in San Francisco, CA
Francisco, CA 1984 “Four Hundred Years of the Woodcut,” Palo Alto, CA 1983 “Four Bay Area Woodblock Artists
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Kennett s Window High Tide (Variation #1)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Francisco, CA 1984 “Four Hundred Years of the Woodcut,” Palo Alto, CA 1983 “Four Bay Area Woodblock Artists
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

"Future Code" Abstract Expressionist Artist was Born 1985 in Aromas, California
By Frank Romero
Located in Soquel, CA
"Future Code" , a wonderful abstract geometric composition by Monterey Bay Area abstract
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Cardboard

The Place Beyond The Pines Watsonville, California artist Lillie Heebner
By Lillie Heebner
Located in Soquel, CA
) Heebner, a Watsonville, Monterey Bay area, California watercolor artist. Unsigned, but acquired with a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Woman" Contemporary Figurative in Neon Orange Aromas Artist Frank Thomas Romero
By Frank Thomas Romero
Located in Soquel, CA
, California, Monterey Bay Area abstract expressionist artist Frank Romero (American, b-1985). Signed and dated
Category

2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Moonlit Houseboats at Greenbrae Lagoon- Rare Nocturnal L/S, Charles Rollo Peters
By Charles Rollo Peters
Located in Soquel, CA
estate became the hub of activity for Bay Area artists. In 1909, Peters met Mabel Prudhomme Easley, a
Category

1910s Neo-Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Irises in Vase - Still Life
Located in San Francisco, CA
Years of the Woodcut,” Palo Alto, CA 1983 “Four Bay Area Woodblock Artists,” World Print Council, San
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Willows in Vase - Still Life
Located in San Francisco, CA
Francisco, CA 1984 “Four Hundred Years of the Woodcut,” Palo Alto, CA 1983 “Four Bay Area Woodblock Artists
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

The Track no. 6
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Category

1980s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Iris at Dusk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Francisco, CA 1984 “Four Hundred Years of the Woodcut,” Palo Alto, CA 1983 “Four Bay Area Woodblock Artists
Category

Late 20th Century American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Monograph: Philip Guston (Hand signed, inscribed and dated to a major collector)
By Philip Guston
Located in New York, NY
Oliver, trustee and the present chairman of the board of San Francisco MOMA said, "She made the Bay Area
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Banded Landscape
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
.) The New York Academy of Art, New York, NY In Support of Contemporary Bay Area Artists / One Market
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Park Here
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
/ College of Marin Art Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Point Reyes Afternoon
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA Visions
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Lone Tree by the Gate
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA Visions
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Up the Hill
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
/ College of Marin Art Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Big Sky: Utah
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Path to the Sea
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
.) The New York Academy of Art, New York, NY In Support of Contemporary Bay Area Artists / One Market
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Romantic Autumn Collection (still life painting)
By John McCormick
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Glowen & Susan Hillhouse, Horsehill Press, 2001 “Bay Area Artist”, Southwest Art Magazine November, 2001
Category

1980s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Orange Horizon
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
.) The New York Academy of Art, New York, NY In Support of Contemporary Bay Area Artists / One Market
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dark Horizon
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ocean with Crescent Moon
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
/ College of Marin Art Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

On The Edge
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
/ College of Marin Art Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sonoma Coast
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Gallery, Kentfield, CA Bay Area Printmakers/ SF Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

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