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Woodland Tapestry, 1970s Vintage Forest Landscape by Mildred Nordman
By Mildred Nordman
Located in Soquel, CA
taught at the University of Hawaii. She settled in Santa Cruz, California. Working in oil, watercolor
Category
1970s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
$1,875 Sale Price
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Looking Back
By Joel Stewart
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Collection, Bodega Bay, California, USA, “Watercolors And Etchings”
1999
Verne Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Category
1990s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Hawaiian Icon
By Robert Freimark
Located in San Francisco, CA
, after prolonged illnesses. He was 88 years old.
Prolific in painting, printmaking, watercolors and
Category
1990s Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
The 1564 Medici Danti Map of California
By Fra Egnazio Danti
Located in New York, NY
of Danti’s map of California –which includes present-day California, Baja California, northwest
Category
17th Century Old Masters Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Pen
Mid Century Modern Mixed Media Painting -- Day at the Beach
Located in Soquel, CA
name was Beamish, and began exhibiting watercolors in Southern California by 1966.
Her work is in the
Category
1950s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Color Pencil, Laid Paper
Monterey, California
By Gerald Collins Gleeson
Located in New York, NY
Gerald Gleeson was part of the mid-century California Watercolor Revival.
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
California Landscape Signed by Robert Jensen
Located in Pasadena, CA
California watercolor by San Francisco born artist Robert Jensen. Born 1922 and died in 1984
Category
20th Century North American Paintings
Colorful 20th Century Northern California Seascape in Watercolor on Paper
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
This late 20th century Northern California colorful seascape in watercolor on paper is by Bay Area
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Millard Sheets “Gypsy Camp, 1967” California Modernist watercolor painting
By Millard Sheets
Located in Santa Monica, CA
“Gypsy Camp, York, England” is an original watercolor painting created in 1967 by early California
Category
1960s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
“Balloon Woman” 1981 California Modernist watercolor painting by Millard Sheets
By Millard Sheets
Located in Santa Monica, CA
“Balloon Woman at the Zoo”, painted in 1981, is an original watercolor painting by early California
Category
1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Dancing Female Nude 20th Century Watercolor
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
landscape, and she spent the last thirty years traveling the Northern California coast painting watercolor
Category
20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
CALIFORNIA II
By Sarah Walsh
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
13 x 16 inches watercolor, framed in white
About Sarah Walsh
Sarah Walsh is a Los Angeles based
Category
2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
CALIFORNIA I
By Sarah Walsh
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
13 x 16 inches watercolor, framed in white
About Sarah Walsh
Sarah Walsh is a Los Angeles based
Category
2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Untitled (California Palm Rubbing 10)
By Sam Falls
Located in New York, NY
the natural cycle of life and death to which all living things belong.
"Untitled (California Palm
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Color Pencil
Angel from the Crocker Tomb, Berkeley, California
By Matthew Benedict
Located in New York, NY
gouache and pencil on paper
paper: 25 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches
price includes frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Gouache, Paper, Pencil
Untitled (New Mexico Church)
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
and Santa Cruz Art League annuals; and with the California Watercolor Society in a nationwide
Category
20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
“The Pattern Makers” 1936 California-Style Lithograph by Milford Zornes
By James Milford Zornes
Located in Santa Monica, CA
his American modernist watercolor paintings in the “California Style” that feature abstracted forms
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Staccato
By Juliette Steele
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Juliette Steele ranks as one of the extremely talented but underappreciated California women
Category
20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Dual 3
By Fran Siegel
Located in New York, NY
California based, Fran Siegel, uses watercolor, pencil, and paint which she then cuts and collages
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Acrylic, Archival Paper, Carbon Pencil, Watercolor
$2,600
WPA Painter, John Law Walker, Oil on Canvas
By John Law Walker
Located in Tucson, AZ
California Watercolor Society, the Los Angeles Art Association, and the Santa Monica Art Association.
As a
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Nude Figures Embracing 1950-60s Charcoal
Graphite
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
from the figure to the landscape, and she spent the last thirty years traveling the Northern California
Category
1950s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Female Nude Sketch 1950-60s Distemper
Charcoal
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
from the figure to the landscape, and she spent the last thirty years traveling the Northern California
Category
1950s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Colorful Standing Nude with Dragon 1950-60s Charcoal
Pastel
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
figure to the landscape, and she spent the last thirty years traveling the Northern California coast
Category
1960s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Pastel
Bay Area Figurative Seated Nude Painting with Black
Peach, Circa 1950s- 1960s
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
traveling the Northern California coast painting watercolor seascapes.
Signed lower right.
Category
1960s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Paint
"Onion" 1969 Still Life Botanic Ink Drawing
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
figure to the landscape, and she spent the last thirty years traveling the Northern California coast
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
"Swing Along" Print by Palmer Schoppe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, Palmer Schoppe moved with his family to southern California in 1920 and settled in Santa Monica
Category
Mid-20th Century American Prints
Antique 1903 California Coast Watercolor Painting
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique 1903 watercolor on artist board painting of Coast of Mendocino California. Signed JW, dated
Category
Early 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Paper
“Indian Dwelling” Watercolor by California Modernist/Tonalist Francis McComas
By Francis McComas
Located in Santa Monica, CA
“Indian Dwelling” is an original watercolor painting created in 1920 by early California Modernist
Category
1920s Tonalist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
I Remember That Day
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
College Ceramic Guild at Fenner Fuller’s Gallery in Oakland and the California Watercolor Society annual
Category
20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Panel
Baja California Currents. Elegant Piece Ideal for Beach Homes
By Arozarena De La Fuente
Located in Mexico City, MX
technique. They are ideal for collage format placement on walls.
Mexican Contemporary Art. Watercolor
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Mount Desert Island From Sullivan with Smoke From the California Forest Fires, 3
By Eric Hopkins
Located in Portland, ME
Mount Desert Island From Sullivan with Smoke From the California Forest Fires, 3
Category
21st Century and Contemporary More Art
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Vintage Modernist Coastal Seascape Watercolor Painting
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage mid-20th century watercolor on paper California seascape painting. Signed Helen Liotta
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Paintings
Materials
Paper
Land of the Lotus Eaters
By Frank Van Sloun
Located in Graton, CA
America", Vol. III
Gordon T. McClelland and Jay T. Last, "California Watercolors 1850-1970"
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Western Town
By Erle Loran
Located in Graton, CA
returning from Europe, he exhibited extensively. In 1936, he moved to California where be began his long
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cottages Near the Beach
By Edson Vaughan
Located in New York, NY
Pencil-signed watercolor by California artist, Edson Vaughan. Shows a serene scene with cottages
Category
1980s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Watercolor
Vibrant Bay Area Figurative Seated Nude 1950-60s Distemper Painting
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
figure to the landscape, and she spent the last thirty years traveling the Northern California coast
Category
1950s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
Saturated Red Bay Area Figure 1950-60s Distemper Painting
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
figure to the landscape, and she spent the last thirty years traveling the Northern California coast
Category
1950s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
"Barbara S. Poet" Bay Area Figurative Portrait in Oil, 1978
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
years traveling the Northern California coast painting watercolor seascapes.
Signed, dated, and titled
Category
1970s American Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Waiting
By Carl Hugo Beetz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carl Hugo Beetz was born December 25, 1911 in San Francisco, California. He was a prolific
Category
1930s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media
fruits still life
By Wayne La Com
Located in Pasadena, CA
. He was a member of the California Watercolor Society.
In the 1940s he produced location pieces with
Category
1970s American Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Vibrant Abstract Watercolor by Jae Carmichael
Located in Pasadena, CA
Dike, Dong Kingman, and William Gaw.
In 1953, she became a member of the California Watercolor Society
Category
Late 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Paper
Landscape Water Colour by Emil Kosa Jr
By Emil Kosa Jr.
Located in Pasadena, CA
, American Watercolor Society, California Water Color Society, Philadelphia Water Color Club, New York Water
Category
1930s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil, Watercolor
Seated Nude Ink and Wash Drawing by Emil Kosa Jr
By Emil Kosa Jr.
Located in Pasadena, CA
, American Watercolor Society, California Water Color Society, Philadelphia Water Color Club, New York Water
Category
1930s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Oil, Watercolor
Nude Pastel by Emil Kosa Jr
By Emil Kosa Jr.
Located in Pasadena, CA
, American Watercolor Society, California Water Color Society, Philadelphia Water Color Club, New York Water
Category
1930s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil, Watercolor, Pastel
Early Watercolor Painting of Redwood Forest in California
Located in Houston, TX
Watercolor painting of the Redwood forest located in California. Painting is mainly red and blue
Category
20th Century Naturalistic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
"Jumping Trout, " Chiura Obata, Fish, Japanese-American Artist, Watercolor
By Chiura Obata
Located in New York, NY
California Watercolor School.
After his retirement he continued to paint, sketch and travel through the
Category
1930s American Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
"On the Heights, " California Equine WPA Modernist Watercolor
By Millard Sheets
Located in New York, NY
figure and driving force behind the California Style watercolor movement.
Between 1935 and 1941, his
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
" WEST TEXAS GOLD " SKETCH MID-CENTURY ARTIST BUCK SCHIWETZ DIED 1984
By Buck Schiwetz
Located in San Antonio, TX
Artists of Houston; California Watercolor Society; Contemporary Arts Association; Southern States Art
Category
1960s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
City Limits No. 6, watercolor, California, architecture, building, Framed, blue
By Ferdinanda Florence
Located in Riverdale, NY
City Limits No 6 is an industrial watercolor painting on paper by California artist, Ferdinanda
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Carmicael Graphic Oil Painting
By Jae Carmichael
Located in Pasadena, CA
Dike, Dong Kingman, and William Gaw.
In 1953, she became a member of the California Watercolor Society
Category
1940s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
California Quail family
By Nayan and Venus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"California Quail family" is an original watercolor and layered hand-cut paper artwork by Nayan and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Mixed-Media Abstract Painting by California Artist Alexander Nepote, Dated 1962
By Alexander Nepote 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
, and the California Watercolor Society.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Paint
California Seascape with Gulls
Located in Houston, TX
Early 20th Century California Seascape done with watercolor and egg tempera on paper. Painting
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Egg Tempera, Watercolor
Jae Carmichael Black and White
By Jae Carmichael
Located in Pasadena, CA
, and William Gaw.
In 1953, she became a member of the California Watercolor Society and has exhibited
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Watercolor
Carmel Marsh, California Landscape
By Cheryl Trotter
Located in Soquel, CA
Soft watercolor accents add to the beauty of this cyanotype and watercolor of Carmel Marsh by
Category
1980s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Photographic Paper
Contemporary Landscape Oil Painting by Pam Della
Located in Ross, CA
Society of America, New York, California Watercolor Society, Walnut Creek, and accepted in four Oil
Category
1990s American Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Paint
St. Mary, Morro bay, California
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "St Mary, Morro Bay, California" c.1940 is a watercolor on paper by California
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
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