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Kim Frohsin Art

American, b. 1961
Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist is at home with a variety of media, including painting, drawing, monoprints, mixed media and collage. Her subjects include the female figure, cityscape, iconic Coke-Work, Portraits of Numbers, and other objects that attract her attention and which are most often autobiographical in nature. Frohsin began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and in 1993 was included with Nathan Olivera, Manuel Neri and Stephen De Staebler in an exhibit of 'Four Figures from the Bay.' With Wayne Thiebaud as the juror, she won the California Society of Printmakers' Award in 1996, and the following year exhibited at the de Young Museum in San Francisco in "Bay Area Art: The Morgan Flagg Collection. " Born: 1961, Atlanta, GA Moved to California: 1979
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Artist: Kim Frohsin
Moon Over Garden Chair
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Multidisciplinary visual artist Kim Frohsin created the arcane series, Reliquaries, from a variety of media—acrylic paint, glazes, ink, collage, pencils, and dry pigment—built upon pinhole photographs...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Acrylic, Mixed Media, Photographic Paper, Pinhole

CT: City Of Hope
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
"CT: City Of Hope', is a Frohsin imagined and abstracted aerial-map collage created in late 2015. The small-scale, dynamic, mixed-media work is among the last of Frohsin’s critically...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Kim Frohsin Art

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Acrylic, Mixed Media, Pigment

Vintage Camisole: A.P. / mixed media
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
mixed media on paper - Stabilo pencil, Prismacolour, watercolor, water crayon, gouache, ink, dry pigment. The artwork is 12 x 9 inches. The outer dimension of the frame (white washed...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Mixed Media

Swing Out Sister! / mixed media: acrylic, assemblage
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Swing Out Sister!' from multidisciplinary visual artist Kim Frohsin, who created the series, 'Dancers and Athletes', from a variety of media—acrylic ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Photographic Paper

For Nicolai / Head Study No. 88
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
For Nicolai / Head Study No. 88 , drawing / painting featuring the head portrait of a young woman. in blue. The work is created with mixed media on paper, including stabilo pencil, g...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Charcoal, Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Color Pencil, Gouache

Red Lashes / Head Study No. 56
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Red Lashes / Head Study No. 56 , drawing / painting featuring the head portrait of a young woman. The work is created with mixed media on paper, including stabilo pencil, gouache, in...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Charcoal, Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Color Pencil

Compression: Cautionary Tales
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Exquisite work from Frohsin's Cautionary Tales, with the appearance of a Navajo Blanket or three dimensional urban street signs that are bold, strong, colorful. The painting is mainl...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Kim Frohsin Art

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Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Pigment

Talia in Fruitvale / woman with hat - red gold - drawing painting
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Talia in Fruitvale' , head study of a young woman in a hat in mainly yellow and red, is created with mixed media on paper, including stabilo pencil, gouache, ink, dry point pigment,...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Color Pencil, Charcoal

Stephanie with Foothold
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Painting on paper is 10 1/4 x 7 5/8 inches. Professionally hinged into an 8ply museum mat with an outer dimension of 19 x 16 1/4 inches, with an archival crystal clear case. Fro...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment

Cosovo No 1
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Girl's shoes, heels or tap shoes in bronze, black and gold, featured in this Monotype ev edition 8/8 with hand coloring. Kim Frohsin spent 12 years working o...
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1990s Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Gouache, Mixed Media, Monotype, Pastel

Cone No 5: Brother Twin
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Cone No 5: Brother Twin' from Kim Frohsin's important and historic Cautionary Tales series series of 2015. Twin Brother Cone is one of about fifteen "portraits" of construction cone...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Board, Carbon Pencil

Cones: Married Couple / mixed media painting
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Cones: Married Couple' from Kim Frohsin's important and historic Cautionary Tales series series of 2015. 'Married Couple' featuring a pair of construct...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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

Cautionary Tale: Pole + Circle
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Bright orange and colorful thoroughly unique urban city scape, as seen through the mesh of an urban construction site. Important work from Frohsin's Cautionary Tales series of 2015, ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Kim Frohsin Art

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Acrylic

Brisbane Factory
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Architectural rendering in blue, white red and black, features a Bay Area building with blue sky in this Monotype ev edition 2/4 with hand coloring. the plate is 12 1/2 x 21 inches a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Monoprint, Monotype

Self Portrait No. 2
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
An early painting from 1991 by Kim Frohsin. Figurative self portrait with complex coloration (burgundy, gold, pale blue) and indigo cast shadow. Heavy acrylic on masonite panel. 18 x...
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Masonite, Acrylic

Spade of Skies
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Frohsin began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and in 1993 was included with Nathan Olivera, Manuel Neri and Stephen De Staebler in an exhibit of "Four Fi...
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20th Century Abstract Geometric Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Acrylic, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment

Number 50: My Half Century Marker
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Number 50 'My Half Century Marker' from Frohsin's 'Number's series 2010-2014. Created in layers of mixed media: acrylic, gouache, pencils, ink on archival museum board, and then prof...
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2010s Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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

California Dreamin Number 57 - important painting contemporary pop
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
"California Dreamin' No. 57" from Frohsin's Number's series 2010-2014. Painted in layers of mixed media: acrylic, gouache, pencils, ink on archival ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Acrylic

J.E. Hat
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Woman with red hair in a hat with feather, in green, black and white, Monotype ev edition 5/6 with hand coloring and mixed media work. Kim Frohsin spent 12 years working on monotype ...
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1990s Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Gouache, Mixed Media, Monotype

CT: Alert Today Alive Tomorrow
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
The final artwork in the artist's Cautionary Tales series that were created throughout 2015. Frohsin's Cautionary Tale's consider the true price of progress in the name of technologi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media

Fireboat with Flag
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
A rare and very early oil and wax medium painting from American artist, Kim Frohisn, who is generally associated with the West Coast's Bay Area Figurative movement, started by Elmer ...
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20th Century American Realist Kim Frohsin Art

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Canvas, Oil, Wax

Safety in Numbers: CT
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Safety in Numbers' is part of Frohsin's important and histoic 'Cautionary Tales' series that considers the true price of technology driven progress. Created with acrylic and mixed m...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Acrylic, Mixed Media

The Long Road Ahead
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'The Long Road Ahead', features an iconic Kim Frohsin female figure, created with mixed media on paper - Stabilo pencil, Prismacolour, watercolor, water crayon, gouache, ink, dry pig...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Mixed Media

Tami s A Float
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
California visual artist Kim Frohsin is unsurpassed in her depictions of figures, mostly female, usually in paintings that are intimate in size and scale. All of her work, whether re...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Archival Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Color Pencil, Pigment

Simple Buddha Girl
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Simple Buddha Girl' is a figurative portrait by multi-disciplinary artist Kim Frohsin. The art is 9 3/4 x 8 3/4, professionally framed in an white ash hardwood floater frame measuri...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Ink, Acrylic, Pigment

Back Cover
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and in 1993 was...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

Joy Three
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and in 1993 was included with Nathan Olivera, Manuel Neri and Stephen De...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

October Gloves
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Monotype EV edition variée 5/7, with heavy hand coloring using mixed media / colored pencils, The original monotype features a young woman wearing tube socks and feathered gloves. Im...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Monotype, Monoprint

Backflipping Stop / assemblage painting
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Diver diving, doing a backflip, in the blue and black, grey and green vertical work of original art, 'Backflipping Stop' from multidisciplinary visual artist Kim Frohsin, who created...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Photographic Paper

Toss Up / assemblage painting
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Ballet dancers in red with sky blue stripe in 'Toss Up' from multidisciplinary visual artist Kim Frohsin, who created the series, 'Dancers and Athletes', from a variety of media—acry...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Photographic Paper

Wartime / Head Study No. 76
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Wartime / Head Study No. 76 , drawing / painting featuring the head portrait of a young woman. in yellow. The work is created with mixed media on Canson paper, including stabilo penc...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Charcoal, Crayon, Mixed Media, Gouache, Color Pencil

Big Baloo / Head Study No. 86
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Big Baloo / Head Study No. 86 , drawing / painting featuring the head portrait of a young woman. in blue, pink, gold and white. The work is created with mixed media on Bristol paper,...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Charcoal, Mixed Media, Gouache, Color Pencil, Crayon

Blonde Young Man in Black Shirt / Head Study No. 54
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Blonde Young Man in Black Shirt' - Head Study No. 54 , drawing featuring of a young man - a musician. The work is created with mixed media on paper, including Stabilo pencil, gouach...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Charcoal, Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Color Pencil

Memorial to Mr. Morris / woman s head study - drawing painting
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Memorial to Mr. Morris' is created with stabilo pencil, ink, gouache, walnut ink and charcoal on paper. Comes in an archival crystal clear storage sleeve. The young woman's head wit...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Color Pencil

Double-Ticket Silverscreen / mixed media: acrylic, assemblage
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
BAllet dancer in red featured in 'Double-Ticket Silverscreen' from multidisciplinary visual artist Kim Frohsin, who created the series, 'Dancers and Athletes', from a variety of medi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Photographic Paper

No 3: Portrait of Number three / acrylic paitning
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Portrait of Number Three, 'No 3: Christmas and Peppermint' abstracted, lined and layered acrylic and miced media painting from Kim Frohsin who is a third...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Pigment

Oasis in Chaos: CT No 3
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Exquisite pool or body of water amidst encroaching growth in the form of construction and city growth from all sides. This work from Frohsin's Cautionary Tales series is bold, strong...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Pigment

Peace Cones: Debate 68
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Peace "traffic" Cones inspired by the 1068 Peace Talks: Gore Vidal vs William F. Buckley Jr. Cautionary Tales series, which considers the true price of progress in the name of technological advancement. Created from mixed media with mainly acrylic paint o...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic

DangeroUS: Cautionary Tales
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Vibrant mixed media painting from Kim Frohsin, whose important and provocative Cautionary Tales series of 2015, considers the true price of progress and its repercussions on society ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache

Danger Angel: Cautionary Tales
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Vibrant mixed media painting from Kim Frohsin, whose important and provocative Cautionary Tales series of 2015, considers the true price of progress and its repercussions on society ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Pencil

Historic Safety Box: Pier 70/ SF
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
A stunning mixed media work featuring a historic Safety Box from Pier 70 in San Francisco. The box that was mounted to a wall near the artist's studio, is n...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Last One Standing
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
monotype EV —edition variée ed 2/5 with heavy hand coloring. A final work from the artist's mportant Cautionary Tales series, that was her focus throughout 2015. A large and dynamic...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Ink, Monotype, Paper, Pencil

J.L. Stripes
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
An iconic female Frohsin figure with red and white stripes and heavy hand coloring. Monotype EV Ed 4/4. Signed front in pencil by Frohsin, who is strongly associated with the Bay Are...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Monotype, Pencil, Pigment

La Marseillaise
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Nude female figure in vibrant and bold red and white, with pink, grey, purple, painting from Kim Frohsin, who is a third generation Bay Area Figurative artist—from the movement that ...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Acrylic

Beach Wall and Sun
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Monotype ev edition 5/7 with hand coloring. the plate (image) size is 8 x 15 inches the overall paper dimension is 17 x 23 inches. Kim Frohsin spent 12 years working on monotype ev's...
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20th Century Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Monotype

Centennial Flight
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Airplanes and biplanes are featured in 'Centennial Flight' on a grey and silver grid with heavy hand coloring. Monotype ev is 32 x 32 inches. Kim Frohsin spend 12 years working on mo...
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20th Century Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Mixed Media, Monotype, Pastel

Daytona
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
monotype ev ed 6/6 from 1996. The artist spend 12 years focused on monotype ev prints in very limited edition. Works from this series are all over the world and included in important...
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20th Century Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Monotype

Bow Gloves
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Monotype ev edition 2/4 with hand coloring. the plate is 12 x 12 inches and the overall paper size is 21 x 20 inches. Kim Frohsin spend 12 years working on monotype ev's, and works f...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Gouache, Mixed Media, Monotype, Pastel

Bottles No 2
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Monotype ev edition 5/6 with hand coloring. the overall paper size is 23 1/2 x 23 inches. Kim Frohsin spend 12 years making monotype ev's, and works from this series are included in ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Gouache, Mixed Media, Monotype, Pastel

Deco Cola
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
One of the few remaining works from Frohsin's "Coke Work" series, where she incorporates found Coke cups into the her paintings that include mixed media and collage. Frohsin bega...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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

CT: Mastaba and Sky
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Iconic painting from Kim Frohsin's Cautionary Tales series series of 2015. 'Mastaba and Sky' is a highly contemporary painting created from mixed media: acrylic, dry pigment, ink, pe...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Acrylic, Gouache, Mixed Media, Pigment

CT: Forked Crossings
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
"CT: Forked Crossings', is a Frohsin imagined and abstracted aerial-map collage created in late 2015. The small-scale, dynamic, mixed-media work is among the last of Frohsin’s critic...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

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Acrylic, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment

When We Were Children / Coke Work - Coca-Cola painting
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
From Kim Frohsin's important "Coke Work" collage series. Frohsin began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and she was included with Nathan Oliveira, Manuel ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Ink, Mixed Media, Paper, Pigment, Rag Paper

CT: International Orange
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
"CT: International Orange', is an abstracted collage created in late 2015. The small-scale, dynamic, mixed-media works are among the last of Frohs...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Art

Materials

Mixed Media

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