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San Francisco Bay Area Seascape with Ships in Oil on Cardboard
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Figurative School artist who studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park
Category

1950s American Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Cardboard, Oil

"Rainy Day Morning Scape" Contemporary Abstract Figurative Original Oil Painting
By Narcissus Robert Quagliata
Located in Soquel, CA
Francisco Art Institute (under two founding members of the Bay Area figurative school of painting, Elmer
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Commedia Dell arte Dancers , Bay Area Modernist Figural, SFMOMA, Oakland Museum
By Liz Maxwell
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
California artist lived in New York before settling in Napa, California. Influenced by the Bay Area
Category

1980s Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Portrait of Joan Brown Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Seated Nude Oil on Canvas
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San Francisco Art Institute
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Couple, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
narrative. The artwork reminisces about the Bay Area figurative movement and introduces a freshness of its
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Figure in Landscape, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
reminisces about the Bay Area figurative movement and introduces a freshness of its own.About the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Book Cliffs Near Green River No 3
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 Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Empty Nest Bird Abstract Expressionist
By Kristin Cohen
Located in Soquel, CA
University and with Micheal Dee Cookinham a bay area figurative and abstract expressionist painter. From a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Artist s Bright Study - Large Scale Abstract Impressionism
By Kristin Cohen
Located in Soquel, CA
Micheal Dee Cookinham a bay area figurative and abstract expressionist painter and teacher at the de Young
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Quadrants With Flower Petals - Abstract Impressionist San Francisco School
By Kristin Cohen
Located in Soquel, CA
Cookinham a bay area figurative and abstract expressionist painter.
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Organic Material, Oil

Ocean View, California , Pasadena Art Institute, Hollywood, Urban Modernist Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
the Pacific Ocean. This listed Bay Area Figurative artist first studied at the Art Center College of
Category

1980s Post-Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1950s "Slit" Mid Century Painting Bay Area Artist
Located in Arp, TX
artists. Documenting the interchanges between the East and West Coasts, she cites areas of mutual
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Vibrant Shoreline - Abstract Impressionist Landscape in Oil on Canvas
By Kristin Cohen
Located in Soquel, CA
Micheal Dee Cookinham a Bay Area figurative and abstract expressionist painter.
Category

1990s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Abstract Composition - San Francisco School in Oil on Canvas
By Kristin Cohen
Located in Soquel, CA
University and with Micheal Dee Cookinham, a bay area figurative and abstract expressionist painter.
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Neighbors No. 2 / River painting
By Mary Robertson
Located in Burlingame, CA
"Joyous and meditative colorful simulations of contentment and sacred play.” Steeped in the Bay Area
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Drawings and W...

Materials

Watercolor

Orange, 2021
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
California. John Goodman draws inspiration from the early modernists and the Bay Area Figurative painters
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Book Cliffs Near Green River No 1
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 American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist - Nude Study Of A Woman
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist - Nude Study of A Woman Abstract expressionist nude study of a
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Modernist Unfinished Portrait -- Handsome Man in Dress Uniform
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
, b. 1932) is a Bay Area Figurative & Feminist Art Movement artist who studied at Winnipeg Public Art
Category

1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern Portrait of Young Girl "Cathy" Oil on Canvas
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
. Patricia Gren Hayes (American, b. 1932) is a Bay Area Figurative & Feminist Art Movement artist who studied
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1960s "Yellow and Black Abstract" Gouache and Oil Pastel Female Artist
By Gloria Dudfield
Located in Arp, TX
talented artist who was part of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. Made around 1960, it is a striking
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Gouache, Archival Paper

Nude Stepping from the Carpet
By Nathan Oliveira
Located in Palm Desert, CA
canvas in a palette of reds, greens, and beiges by Bay Area figurative artist Nathan Oliveira. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Chinese Dim Sum Feast in the San Francisco Bay Area
Located in San Francisco, CA
,” depicts diners being served in a Chinese restaurant, an example of his oeuvre of the Bay Area and a
Category

1970s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

"Three Mysteries" - Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Canvas
By Kristin Cohen
Located in Soquel, CA
University and with Micheal Dee Cookinham a bay area figurative and abstract expressionist painter and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

1960s "Storm at Sea" Gouache and Oil Pastel Abstract SF Artist
By Gloria Dudfield
Located in Arp, TX
her work in the San Francisco Bay Area. Gloria had a Master of Arts degree from the Art Institute of
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Gouache

Landscape no. 1, 2021
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
and the Bay Area Figurative painters, such as David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, and Nathan Oliveira. His
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"In Front Of The Fire" - Original 1981 Modernist Oil on Canvas
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
right. Canvas size: 18"H x 20"W Patricia Gren Hayes (American, b. 1932) is a Bay Area Figurative
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

No. 104
Located in Columbia, MO
Elmer Bischoff (American, 1916 - 1991) was a painter and teacher associated with the Bay Area
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Motherhood Ahead / portrait head drawing, ink, pencil, watercolor, monochrome
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
archival storage sleeve and is ready to place into a frame. Kim Frohsin is a third generation Bay Area
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Mixed Media, Ink, Watercolor

Annunciation , Woman Artist, SF Bay Area, UCB, UCSF, St. Petersburg, Russia
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A substantial and dynamic, modernist expression of the iconographic subject. Signed lower right, 'Hazard' for Barbara Hazard (American, 1931-2019); additionally signed, verso, titled...
Category

1990s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Two Women , San Francisco Bay Area Expressionism, Woman Artist, Large Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A substantial oil painting of two women shown adjacent and seated and painted in bravura Expressionist style with a subtle and complex palette by an intuitive, bravura hand. Signed...
Category

1960s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Woman at the Lake, Mid Century Bay Area Nude Figure Study
By Genevieve Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
and figurative works, until her death in 1984.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Laid Paper

Red Head Madame- Original 1975 Acrylic on Canvas
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
. 1932) is a Bay Area Figurative & Feminist Art Movement artist who studied at Winnipeg Public Art School
Category

1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Front Yard Abstract Expressionist Landscape
By Kristin Cohen
Located in Soquel, CA
State University and with Micheal Dee Cookinham a bay area figurative and abstract expressionist painter
Category

1990s Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Woman in the Morning Sun - Large Scale Portrait in Oil on Canvas
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
. 1932) is a Bay Area Figurative & Feminist Art Movement artist who studied at Winnipeg Public Art School
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Three Poses - Nude Figure Study by Patricia Gren Hayes
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
(American, b. 1932) is a Bay Area Figurative & Feminist Art Movement artist who studied at Winnipeg Public
Category

1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pan with Flutes - Original Bay Area Woodblock Print
Located in Soquel, CA
Pan with Flutes - Original Bay Area Woodblock Print Bold and dynamic print of the mythological
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Parchment Paper, Ink, Woodcut

1960s "Fruit Bowl in Mexico" Gouache Oil Pastel Abstract Mid Century
By Gloria Dudfield
Located in Arp, TX
exhibited with many of the most notable painters of the Bay Area Figurative Movement, Elmer Bischoff, David
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Gouache

"Uranus Devouring a Son" - Mythological Bay Area Etching
Located in Soquel, CA
Uranus Devouring a Son - Mythological Bay Area Etching Bold etching based on a mixture of stories
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Printer s Ink, Etching

"Madam Suburbia #2" (Woman and Child, Sue Casey) in Oil on Canvas
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
: 39.75"H x 50"W Frame size: 40.5"H x 51"W Patricia Gren Hayes (American, b. 1932) is a Bay Area
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Madam Suburbia" (Woman and Baby by the Yellow Window) in Oil on Canvas
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
) is a Bay Area Figurative & Feminist Art Movement artist who studied at Winnipeg Public Art School in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Words to the Wise , African American Memento Mori, Skeletons, Bay Area, Black
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed on palette, lower right, 'John Diallo Jones' (American, 20th century) and dated 1992. A dramatic figural oil showing the artist flanked by two whispering skeletons, one of wh...
Category

1970s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Oakland Estuary , Bay Area Woman Artist, SFMOMA, Winnipeg Museum of Art
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
. Bay Area Figurative / Bay Area Feminist Art Movement artist, Patricia Gren-Hayes, studied at Winnipeg
Category

1970s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Marie Reaches
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

La Raccourcie
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

Sahar Silhouette
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

Untitled, Nude
By June Felter
Located in San Francisco, CA
Francisco Art Institute from 1960-1961. Felter was influenced by artists of the Bay Area figurative
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

1964 San Francisco Construction Site Large Gouache and Pastel Landscape
By Gloria Dudfield
Located in Arp, TX
ceramics. She exhibited with many of the most notable painters of the Bay Area Figurative Movement, Elmer
Category

1960s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Gouache

1960s "Red Landing" Gouache and Oil Pastel Abstract SF Female Artist
By Gloria Dudfield
Located in Arp, TX
of the Bay Area Figurative Movement, Elmer Bischoff, David Park, Frank Lobdell, James Weeks, etc.
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Gouache

Along the Bay, Original Painting
By James Hartman
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Deeply influenced by the Society of Six and Bay Area figurative painters, James spent over a decade
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist More Art

Materials

Encaustic

Dragon Boats Chinese New Year San Francisco Bay Area Original Oil on Canvas 1960
By Peter Lowe
Located in Soquel, CA
Dragon Boats Chinese New Year San Francisco Bay Area Original Oil on Canvas 1960s A seminal
Category

1960s Post-Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Crayon

1950s "Yellow Cubist Figure" Abstract Figurative Painting
Located in Arp, TX
style of the Bay Area Figurative painters of that time and contemporaries would include, Elmer Bischoff
Category

1950s Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Portrait of Woman with a Hat - Original Bay Area Aquatint
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of Woman with a Hat - Original Bay Area Aquatint Elegant portrait of a woman wearing a
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Drypoint, Aquatint

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

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper, Board

Ochre Hair
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

Tossed
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

Coy One
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

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Bay Area Figurative For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate bay area figurative for your needs in our varied inventory. In our selection of items, you can find Modern examples as well as a Abstract version. If you’re looking for a bay area figurative from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right bay area figurative for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, brown, beige and orange. Creating a bay area figurative has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Alysanne McGaffey, Jack Freeman, Patricia Gren Hayes, Jerry Opper and Gloria Dudfield are consistently popular. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, paper and oil paint can add an especially memorable touch. A large bay area figurative can prove too dominant for some spaces — a smaller bay area figurative, measuring 11 high and 8 wide, may better suit your needs.

How Much is a Bay Area Figurative?

The price for a bay area figurative in our collection starts at $245 and tops out at $75,000 with the average selling for $1,250.

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