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Modernist Landscape with Windmill 20th Century Landscape
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Area Figurative Movement, and plein air landscape painting. reeman kept a studio in San Francisco’s
Category

Late 20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Woman Among Studio Furniture
By Terry St. John
Located in San Francisco, CA
involved in the Bay Area Figurative Movement, including David Park and James Weeks. Like Weeks—who St. John
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Fauvist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Stylized Seated Nude 20th Century Graphite
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Institute in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Category

Mid-20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Orizuru no. 8
By Ryoko Tajiri
Located in Bellevue, WA
, where she became intensely focused on studio art painting. Inspired by the Bay Area Figurative Movement
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Early Morning
By Ryoko Tajiri
Located in Bellevue, WA
, where she became intensely focused on studio art painting. Inspired by the Bay Area Figurative Movement
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Two Ivy
By Ryoko Tajiri
Located in Bellevue, WA
focused on studio art painting. Inspired by the Bay Area Figurative Movement, Tajiri moved to San
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Kapalua, Oil Expressionistic Seascape Painting
By Sheryl Daane Chesnut
Located in Newburyport, MA
influenced by abstract expressionism and by the artists of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. Experimenting
Category

2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Woman with Green Bottle
By Terry St. John
Located in San Francisco, CA
involved in the Bay Area Figurative Movement, including David Park and James Weeks. Like Weeks—who St. John
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Fauvist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pt. Molate (Powerplant)
By Terry St. John
Located in San Francisco, CA
involved in the Bay Area Figurative Movement, including David Park and James Weeks. Like Weeks—who St. John
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Model / Color
By Terry St. John
Located in San Francisco, CA
involved in the Bay Area Figurative Movement, including David Park and James Weeks. Like Weeks—who St. John
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-War Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Thai Woman Landscape
By Terry St. John
Located in San Francisco, CA
involved in the Bay Area Figurative Movement, including David Park and James Weeks. Like Weeks—who St. John
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-War Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Proud Persimmon"
By Sonia Gill
Located in Emeryville, CA
universal. Hugely influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Art Movement, especially Elmer Bischoff, David Park
Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

"Constant Clean-up II"
By Sonia Gill
Located in Emeryville, CA
universal. Hugely influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Art Movement, especially Elmer Bischoff, David Park
Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

"Really Good Friends"
By Sonia Gill
Located in Emeryville, CA
universal. Hugely influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Art Movement, especially Elmer Bischoff, David Park
Category

2010s Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

"Not Afraid of the Dark"
By Sonia Gill
Located in Emeryville, CA
. Hugely influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Art Movement, especially Elmer Bischoff, David Park, and
Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

"Night Always Comes"
By Sonia Gill
Located in Emeryville, CA
." Hugely influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Art Movement, especially Elmer Bischoff, David Park, and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Landscape Drawings ...

Materials

Watercolor

“Volcano, CA” California Modernist painting circa 1940 s by Lundy Siegriest
By Lundy Siegriest
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fauvists, the Bay Area Figurative art movement, California Impressionist, and plein-air styles.
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“Volcano Brewery” California Modernist painting circa 1940 s by Lundy Siegriest
By Lundy Siegriest
Located in Santa Monica, CA
that worked in a loose painterly style, often in bright colors, inspired by the Fauvists, the Bay Area
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century "Sunburst" Stone Lithograph Abstract Bay Area Figurative Movement
By Gloria Dudfield
Located in Arp, TX
notable painters of the Bay Area Figurative Movement, Elmer Bischoff, David Park, Frank Lobdell, James
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Abstract Painting San Francisco Museum
By Jerry Opper
Located in New York, NY
daughter of Bauhaus artist, Gustav Friedmann. Done in the style of the Bay Area Figurative painters of
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

"Tower at Night"
By Francis Livingston
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
monochromatic style until he began to study the work of the Bay Area Figurative Movement, including Richard
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Girl with Gear
By Mary Robertson
Located in Burlingame, CA
Area figurative movement. Robertson’s oeuvre focuses on Northern California's Russian River, where she
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Figure No. 1, 2018
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Figure in White
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
from the early modernists and the Bay Area Figurative Movement. Using thick oil paint that the artist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Me, Myself, I
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
associated with the Bay Area Figurative Movement that was started by David Park, Wayne Theibaud, Richard
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Color Pencil, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment

And The Night Grew Young
By Sheryl Daane Chesnut
Located in Edgartown, MA
Chesnut has always been drawn to figurative work and abstract expressionism and influenced by the Bay Area
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Barbara in Red
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Bay Area Figurative Movement that was started by David Park, Wayne Theibaud, Richard Diebenkorn, Elmer
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Color Pencil, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment

Merav: Red Stockings
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
— rarely exceeding 12 inches. Kim Frohsin, who is often associated with the Bay Area Figurative
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Color Pencil, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment

Odd Fellows No. 43
By Mary Robertson
Located in Burlingame, CA
sacred play.” Wayne Thiebaud Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson’s oeuvre
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Figurative Drawings...

Materials

Watercolor

Head no. 1, 2025
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
Goodman’s work is rooted in the traditions of early modernism and the Bay Area Figurative Movement. Renowned
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Cartoon Beach
By Mary Robertson
Located in Burlingame, CA
Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson’s oeuvre focuses on Northern
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Community Set
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Area Figurative movement, began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and in
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Geometric Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil, Acrylic

Six Feet Deep / oil on canvas
By Mary Robertson
Located in Burlingame, CA
sacred play.” Wayne Thiebaud. Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson’s oeuvre
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Man and Girl Fishing
By Mary Robertson
Located in Burlingame, CA
Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson’s oeuvre focuses on Northern California's Russian River, where
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Drawings and Wa...

Materials

Watercolor

Nostalgic Light (Open Matches)
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Wood, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Color Pencil

Figure: un / oil and alkyd on linen over wood panel. Neutral monochrome
By Roy Borrone
Located in Burlingame, CA
Borrone, who is associated with the California Bay Area figurative movement. ‘Rich in feel, with the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Wax, Oil, Alkyd, Wood Panel

Big Space Big Dreams
By Doug Smith
Located in Napa, CA
Acrylic on canvas, 60 x 48 inches With a clear nod to the San Francisco Bay Area figurative
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

For V. Woolf
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Edges" series. Kim Frohsin, who is strongly associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment

Plane Grid / airplane painting
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Ink, Mixed Media, Gouache, Permanent Marker, Pencil

Double X
By Richard Diebenkorn
Located in Toronto, Ontario
of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. Completed in 1987, "Double X" marks the artist's return to
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Woodcut

Pool Lanes:Turbulence I &II (12 x 96 inches)
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Glaze, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Wood Panel, Pigment

"Far Beyond"
By Francis Livingston
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
monochromatic style. Then he began to study the work of the Bay Area Figurative Movement, including Richard
Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Large John Hultberg SF Bay Area Artist Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
By John Hultberg
Located in Surfside, FL
related to the Bay Area Figurative Movement; he was also a lecturer and playwright. John Hultberg was born
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sepia Washes: Pier 70
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
with the Bay Area Figurative movement. Frohsin began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Pigment, Color Pencil

Figura II, acrylic standing figurative facing right, green walking in park
Located in San Diego, CA
studying with private mentors. Mike is inspired by the Bay Area Figurative Art movement and spends much
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Pier 70: Juncture
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
often associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement. Frohsinbegan exhibiting in the San Francisco
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Gouache, Pigment

Dawn
By Henrietta Berk
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful expressionist painting by Bay Area Figurative Movement artist, Henrietta Berk (1919-1990
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Generational Stories
By Doug Smith
Located in Napa, CA
States. Artist Biography With a clear nod to the San Francisco Bay Area figurative movement that
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Rancho El Escorpion
By Doug Smith
Located in Napa, CA
States. Artist Biography With a clear nod to the San Francisco Bay Area figurative movement that
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Cycles of Life
By Doug Smith
Located in Napa, CA
States. Artist Biography With a clear nod to the San Francisco Bay Area figurative movement that
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Cycles of Life
By Doug Smith
Located in Napa, CA
States. Artist Biography With a clear nod to the San Francisco Bay Area figurative movement that
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

La Voile de Decembre / 2019 - stunning nude
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Area Figurative artist—from the movement that originated with David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Rex
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Tempera, Gouache, Color Pencil

Isa as Dreamer
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
WIth Edges" series. Frohsin, third generation Bay Area Figurative artist—from the movement that
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hard-Edge Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Madonna in Reverse
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Edges" series. Kim Frohsin, third generation Bay Area Figurative artist from the movement that
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pencil

Lorraine Black Silhouette
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
"Figures WIth Edges" series. Frohsin, third generation Bay Area Figurative artist—from the movement that
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pencil, Pigment

Blue Boudoir Bank
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
WIth Edges" series. Kim Frohsin, third generation Bay Area Figurative artist—from the movement that
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment

Studio Tsark: Grey / acrylic painting - framed
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Frohsin's "Figures WIth Edges" series. Frohsin, third generation Bay Area Figurative artist—from the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache

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