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Joy Three
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
Selby with Hat
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
The Bend
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
Ju Black Wig
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
Lisa Day Night
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, Acrylic, Gouache
Jenna Starter
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
Signe Best
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
Back Cover
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
Sonia B. Ochre
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
For Jeannette
s Mother
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
Magic Marij
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, Gouache
Marya Disrobes
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
Abstract Expressionist Composition on an Orange Field - Oil on Canvas
By Peter Witwer
Located in Soquel, CA
, where the first exhibition of Bay Area Figurative painting took place in 1957. The 1957 show, entitled
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Plaster, Oil
$1,240 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Textural Color-Field Abstract in Royal Blue-Purple by Peter Witwer
By Peter Witwer
Located in Soquel, CA
’ Annual at the Oakland Art Museum, where the first exhibition of Bay Area Figurative painting took place
Category
1960s Color-Field Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Mixed Media
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
Bright Lashes / Head Study No. 93
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
mixed media work from Kim Frohsin who is a master draftsman and associated with the Bay Area Figurative
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Charcoal, Crayon, Mixed Media, Gouache, Color Pencil
Wartime / Head Study No. 76
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
master draftsman and associated with the Bay Area Figurative Movement — third generation.
The work
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Charcoal, Crayon, Mixed Media, Gouache, Color Pencil
Big Baloo / Head Study No. 86
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
from Kim Frohsin who is a master draftsman and associated with the Bay Area Figurative Movement — third
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Charcoal, Mixed Media, Gouache, Color Pencil, Crayon
Figure no. 2, 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
Figure 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
Seattle Musing
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
home with painting, drawing, monoprintIng, and mixed media.
Keywords: Figure, Bay Area Figurative
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment
Odd Fellows No 37
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 Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Woman with Cel Phone
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 Pointillist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Portrait No. 13, 2008
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Portrait no. 17, 2008
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Portrait no. 15, 2008
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Landscape #12, 2020, 2021
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Head No. 13, 2010
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Reclining Nude Charcoal Drawing by Young
Located in Pasadena, CA
Picasso to the Bay Area figurative movement.
Collector’s Note
With its refined shading and confident
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Graphite
Head No. 6 Tami, 2018 - oil on wood panel
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Sweeny and A Nightingale - Original Bay Area Etching inspired by T.S. Eliot
Located in Soquel, CA
Sweeny and A Nightingale - Original Bay Area Etching
Lively etching based on T.S. Eliot's poem
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Printer s Ink, Etching
Feet Up / nude - mixed media acrylic on paper
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and in 1993 was included with Nathan Olivera
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment
Figure no. 10, 2020
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
ideas — seemingly long lost.
Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Figure no. 5, 2020
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
ideas — seemingly long lost.
Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Archival Paper
Head No. 11, 2018
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
ideas — seemingly long lost.
Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Horse No. 1, 2002
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 Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Abstract No. 5, 2015
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
.
Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paint...
Materials
Ink, Ballpoint Pen
Abstract No. 4, 2015
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
.
Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paint...
Materials
Ink, Ballpoint Pen
Labyrinth no. 3
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 Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Fireboat with Flag
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
generally associated with the West Coast's Bay Area Figurative movement, started by Elmer Bischoff, David
Category
20th Century American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Wax
Art Class on the Beach, Vintage Bay Area Coast Figural Landscape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
A charming and colorful vintage coastal figurative landscape watercolor by Bay Area artist Sewall
Category
1970s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Abstract by Neil Nagy
By Neil Nagy
Located in Pasadena, CA
:Miguel Allende. In 2006 Nagy was selected for an important "Bay Area Figurative" Exhibition where he
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Crossing California Orchards
By Timothy Mulligan
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Inspired by the Bay Area Figurative Movement, Mulligan blurs the line between abstraction and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Stacked Tubes
By Mary Robertson
Located in Burlingame, CA
Stacked river tube graphite drawing from Mary Robertson who is steeped in the Bay Area figurative
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Water...
Materials
Graphite, Paper
American modernist drawing of a nude woman by a San Francisco Bay Area artist
By Erle Loran
Located in Colfax, CA
California, Berkeley where he influenced many young Bay Area artists. He also authored a book in 1940 titled
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Untold Story no. 32
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
Bay Area Figurative Movement. Using his signature thick impasto paint and a minimal range of colors
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Untold Story no. 8
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
Bay Area Figurative Movement. Using his signature thick impasto paint and a minimal range of colors
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untold Story no. 6
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
Bay Area Figurative Movement. Using his signature thick impasto paint and a minimal range of colors
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Figure no. 2
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
Bay Area Figurative Movement. Using his signature thick impasto paint and a minimal range of colors
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untold Story no. 17
By John Goodman
Located in Burlingame, CA
Bay Area Figurative Movement. Using his signature thick impasto paint and a minimal range of colors
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Blast
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
22 inches framed. Kim Frohsin, who is often associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Geometric Landscape Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil, Acrylic
$4,850
Candies: Blackground
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early
Category
1990s Pop Art Still-life Prints
Materials
Monotype
Last One Standing
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
available — Inquire within.
Kim Frohsin, who is associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Prints
Materials
Ink, Monotype, Paper, Pencil
Sucker No 1
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Kim Frohsin, who is often associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began exhibiting in the
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Neighbors No 3
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 Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...
Materials
Watercolor
Mid Century Abstract Expressionist Painting -- Half Dome From Yosemite Valley
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Berg, an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San Francisco Art
Category
1950s Post-War Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Rice Paper
House In The Green - Original Acrylic On Paper
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Art
Honora Berg, an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
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