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Modernist California Coastal View by Verna Hull
By Verna Hull
Located in Buffalo, NY
Modernist view of a coast by Verna Hull (1916 - 2002). Oil on canvas, circa 1950. Signed lower right, "Verna Hull". Displayed in a period modernist frame. Image size, 10"L x 14"...
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untitled (On Way To Watsonville, Monterey Bay, California)
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
paintings of Southern California including Santa Cruz, Mendocino, Monterrey, Watsonville and Aptos.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
California Impressionist Landscape Painting Framed 19th Century Rare Purple
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original American impressionist figurative watercolor of a California coastline with trees.
Category
Early 1900s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Yvonne, California College of Arts and Crafts 1963
By Patricia Gren-Haynes
Located in Soquel, CA
Canada;
She studied outdoor impressionism in New York in 1960; in 1962, attended The California
Category
1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Modernist California Morning Landscape by Fern Cunningham Stone
By Cunningham Stone, Fern
Located in Buffalo, NY
Modernist morning landscape painting by Fern Cunningham Stone (1899-1975). Oil on canvas, circa
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ejnar Hansen (1884-1965), Californian Coastline
By Ejnar Hansen
Located in Belmont, MA
Ejnar Hansen, (1884-1965), “Californian Coastline”, oil on board. Measurement with frame: 16 X 20
Category
Vintage 1930s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
"California Farm Landscape with Horse, " Roger Medearis, American Regionalism
By Roger Medearis
Located in New York, NY
Roger Medearis (1920 - 2001)
California Farm Landscape with Woman and Horse, circa 1990
Oil on
Category
1990s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Seated Nude
, California Expressionist Oil, Vorpal Galleries, Artforum, SFAA
By Guido Augusts
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
paintings in quite different technique. These are painted with a free slashing brush stroke in dark prussian
Category
1960s Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Mendocino Rocks, Northern California Coast, Marine, Seascape, Blue, White, Brown
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
Vintage 1955 oil painting of Mendocino Rocks, Northern California coastline, Marine/Seascape
Category
1950s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Bucephalus
, Large Modernist Oil, Santa Cruz, California, University of Maine
By Jonathan Taylor
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
California artist first studied art at the College of the Atlantic in Bal Harbor, Maine, and, subsequently at
Category
2010s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Interior, Ivory and Jade
, France, Atherton, California, Hawaii, Large Oil
By Judith Gaulke
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
pursued the love of painting with oils on canvas. Since 1992, she has also focused on intaglio graphic
Category
1990s American Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Big Sur California Seascape Original Mid-Century Oil on Linen
Located in Soquel, CA
California in 1940 and took up oil painting.
In 1941 he won 2nd place in the Santa Cruz County Fair. He was
Category
1950s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Stretcher Bars
Blue Cow
, Chinese, Rockefeller Foundation, California Institute of the Arts
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
said of her animal paintings, which were being shown in the territory for the first time.
'It's really
Category
1990s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Large Northern California Landscape
, Woman Artist, Mount Mary College, Chicago
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
landscape showing a panoramic view of the hills and dales north of Folsom, California by this listed woman
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Still Life
, California Woman Artist, PAFA, SWA
By Virginia Sevier Rogers
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed upper left with monogram, 'VR' and dated 1953.
A still life of flowers, bananas a metallic figurine of a flamingo and a teal blue jar set upon on a reflective table against a...
Category
1950s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Robert E. Wood 1967 Watercolor, American California Artist
Located in Miami, FL
Gardena, California, Robert E. Wood is known for his watercolor landscapes and marine paintings in a semi
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
Weavers of San Juan
, Large Modernist Figural by California Woman Artist
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
.
Eleanor Elsocht exhibited with success in the California Bay Area throughout the mid-twentieth century
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Dawn, Fishermen on Hermosa Beach
Los Angeles, Early California Modernist Oil
By Thomas Nash
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
in southern California in 1879 when he painted a series of Kern River scenes; from there, he traveled
Category
1910s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Small Early 20th Century California Plein Air Pine Trees Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
became a defining feature of 20th-century California painting." (Source: My Modern Met)
Category
Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Illustration Board
In the Sycamore
, Large Figural Oil, Carmel, California Woman Artist, Muralist
By Helen Rayburn Caswell
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
1955.
A substantial, mid-century figural oil by this listed California woman artist who showed her
Category
1950s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
John Hubbard Rich California Floral Still Life Nasturtiums
By John Hubbard Rich
Located in Toledo, OH
Original oil still life of nasturtiums on board by John Hubbard Rich, 1876-1954. Student of Edmond Tarbell. Spent two years of independent study in Europe. Moved to Pasadena in 1905 ...
Category
20th Century American Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood
The Big-Top at Night
, California Modernist, Santa Cruz, University of Maine
By Jonathan Taylor
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Authenticity.
This listed California artist first studied art at the College of the Atlantic in Bal Harbor
Category
1990s Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Santa Catalina Island, California.
By Kenneth Holmes, A.R.C.A.
Located in Plano, TX
of California. The island is 22 miles (35 km) long and 8 miles (13 km) across at its greatest width
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
In Soquel, California, 1950s Farm Landscape with Silo, Blue, Green, Gold, Gray
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
"In Soquel (California)" is an original oil on board painting by Jon Blanchette (1908-1987) circa
Category
1950s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
California Modernist Ballet Dancers Ink Drawing
By Francis De Erdely 2
Located in Surfside, FL
renowned in Europe and the United States for his powerful figure paintings and drawings as well as for his
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Water
s Edge
, California Woman Artist, CWS, SWA
By Marjorie Stevens
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, where she remained. In the early part of the 1940s, Stevens began painting and studied locally with
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Graphite
California Beach Scene
, Munich, Berkeley, CCAC, GGIE, SFAA, WPA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
to the United States in 1927. He first lived in Michigan before moving to California where, settling
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Foam Board
Kingston, Jamaica
, Caribbean, California Watercolor Society, SF Art Institute
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
dimensions: 20 x 30 inches.
A substantial, mid-century view of the modern harbor of Hong Kong with
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Board, Laid Paper
Four Green Chaise, Oil Painting
By Mitchell Freifeld
Located in San Francisco, CA
: water, pool, mid century modern, house, home, summer, swim, sunny, Palm Springs, California, chairs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Hills of Old Oakland
, California Post-Impressionist woman artist
By Muriel Backman
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
; additionally titled verso, 'Rooftop Pattern'.
This notable California woman artist exhibited widely and with
Category
1950s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Fishing Boat in Dry Dock
, AWS, CWS Artist, California Tonalist view
By Ritchie A. Benson
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
the American Watercolor Society and the California Watercolor Society, Benson has exhibited nationally
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Illustration Board
Baja California Coast with Mission, Mid Century Landscape by George Booth Post
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful modern California Watercolor School, mid century watercolor landscape of Baja California
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Laid Paper
Vintage Watercolor “Steel Rocks” Palm Springs, California; Roy H. Collins 1929
Located in Baltimore, MD
Roy Huse Collins was a Midwestern artist associated with Chicago and Minnesota. Born in Saint Paul in 1884, he exhibited often at the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) during the 1920’...
Category
1920s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Big Sur
, California College of College of Fine Arts, Mills College, Carmel
By Stanley Huber Wood
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
switched his focus to the arts, taking up painting and working as a commercial art and illustrator. Among
Category
1920s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Laid Paper
California Studio Mosaic Art Work Navajo Sand Painting Deity Father Sky, 1960s
Located in Camden, ME
A Navajo sand painting executed as a mosaic art work at a studio in Tehachapi. California from the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Stone
Modern Realist California Oil Painting "Crestview" by Scott Ford
By Ed Ruscha
Located in Dallas, TX
Ed Ruscha style, oil on canvas painting of Southern California motel "Crestview" by Scott Ford
Category
Late 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Vintage Abstract "California Hills" Oil Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful oil painting of hillside landscape. Newly reframed.
For product inquiries and to
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Carmel, California Seascape
By Frederick Pomeroy
Located in San Francisco, CA
-2011), a Carmel Valley painter and teacher. He studied at California College of Arts and Crafts (now
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract Painting by California Artist Gail Wong, ca. 1970
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Abstract acrylic on canvas painting by California Artist Gail Wong, ca. 1970. Beautiful greens
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Cane, Acrylic
Los Angeles California Coastal Plein Air Painting "Chasing Gold"
By Matt Beard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles California Coastal Plein Air Painting "Chasing Gold"
Colorful acrylic on canvas. This
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas, Wood
Ben Abril “Tomales Bay California”, Impressionist Landscape Painting, 1960s
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charmingly evocative 1960s oil on canvas Impressionist landscape & seascape painting titled
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Linen, Giltwood, Paint
Dreamy California Landscape 1952 Oil
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 1952 oil on board landscape is by California Regionalist painter Freeman Sargent (1912-1990
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Northern California Cove 20th Century Oil
Located in San Francisco, CA
This early-mid 20th century oil Carmel/Monterey seascape is by California Regionalist painter
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large-Scale Enamel and Sand Painting by California Artist Robert McChesney, 1959
By Robert McChesney
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Large-scale enamel and sand on canvas painting by California Artist Robert McChesney, 1959. Titled
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Sandstone, Enamel
"Silver Lake" an original 1960
s oil painting by California artist Richard Lem
By Richard Lem
Located in Palm Springs, CA
"Silver Lake Rooftops" An original 1960's oil painting by California artist, thinker, teacher
Category
Vintage 1960s American Modern Paintings
Tree Over-looking California Field 20th Century Oil
Located in San Francisco, CA
This early-mid 20th century California scene is by California Regionalist painter Freeman Sragent
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Modern Painting by Lorrie Bunker, Titled, "Turbulent Mood"
By Lorrie Bunker
Located in Tucson, AZ
Modern Painting by California Artist Lorrie Bunker, titled "Turbulent Mood".
Delores
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
"California Dreaming" Sandra Eames Oil/Canvas Animal Portrait
By Sandra Eames
Located in Quechee, VT
"California Dreamin'" by Sandra Eames, an oil paint on canvas animal portrait of a donkey in a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
1960s Architectural Watercolor by California Artist Roy Mercer
By Roy Mercer
Located in Victoria, British Columbia
Gorgeous watercolor's by California Artist Roy Mercer... now living on Vancouver Island. Amazing
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
1930s Biomorphic Landscape By Lucien Labaudt, Influential California Modernist
By Lucien Labaudt
Located in Treasure Island, CA
with introducing modern art to California. In 1919 he began teaching at the CSFA and later, with his
Category
Vintage 1930s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Board
An Original 1960s Cubist Composition by California Artist Edgar Louis Ewing
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A vibrant large-scale abstract oil on linen composition by California artist Edgar Louis Ewing
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Mixed Media Original Art by California Artist Jae Carmichael, ca. 1970
By Jae Carmichael 1
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Mixed Media Original Art by California Artist Jae Carmichael, ca. 1970. Consists of watercolor
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Cane, Paper
LA Cityscape Circa 1960
s by California Artist Richard Lem (1933-2004)
By Richard Lem
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An original and atmospheric oil on canvas view of Los Angeles by California Artist Richard Lem
Category
Vintage 1960s American Modern Paintings
Mid Century Watercolor California Landscape with Cows
By Sadie Van Patten Hall
Located in San Francisco, CA
This mid 20th century watercolor on paper landscape is by California artist Sadie Van Patten Hall
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Monochrome Coastal California Sketch Late 20th Century Ink
By Schuyler Standish
Located in San Francisco, CA
This late 20th century ink landscape drawing is by Los Angeles artist, violin prodigy, and actor Schuyler Standish (1927-2010). As a child actor, Standish had roles in several Hollyw...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pen
West Marin, California Landscape in Watercolor, Late 20th Century
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
California coast painting watercolor seascapes.
Signed lower right.
The piece will be shipped in a mat to
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Northern California Farm Animal Landscape Scene with a Barn in Watercolor
By Sadie Van Patten Hall
Located in San Francisco, CA
This mid 20th century Northern California farm animal landscape scene with a barn in watercolor is
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
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