Samuel George Cahan Paintings

Leigh Ann Van Fossan's "Cove" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts bright teal colored cove where water meets the shore and the atmospheric pastel sky reflects in the b...

A lively, impressionistic depiction of Emily in her costume at the Masquerade from the iconic hit show "Emily in Paris" season 4. We are whisked away in this cherished scene with the...

Blocking Study pair #1 and #2, portrait of a blonde woman, by Gordon Cook (American, 1927-1985). Circa 1960. Signed on verso "G. Cook (3) #1. unframed. Image size: 24"H x 20"W each. Bay area estate sale find. Gordon Cook was born in 1927 in Chicago, Illinois. He attended Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington where he received his B.F.A in 1950. Cook then went on to study fundamentals and life drawing at The American Academy of Art* in Chicago. The same year he studied intaglio* printmaking with Vera Berdich at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago*. He took graduate courses and continued studying intaglio printmaking under artist Mauricio Lasansky at the State University of Iowa. In 1951, Cook moved to San Francisco. Soon after his works received the journeyman's card in International Typographical Union, Local 21. He began exhibiting his prints, drawings, and paintings at the Porpoise Gallery in San Francisco. Four years later, Cook became a charter member of the Bay Printmakers Society and exhibited in their annual exhibitions at the Oakland Art Museum for the next five years. His etchings portrayed mainly San Francisco landscapes such as the Golden Gate Park, Diamond Heights, and Lake Merced as well as flowers, especially roses. He participated in his first weekly drawing group with artist Alvin Light, Manuel Neri, Joan Brown, and William H. Brown. Cook also taught at the San Francisco Art Institute*. His etchings where exhibited in a one-man exhibition at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, in the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts. At this point Cook returned to painting. Moving to Rio Vista...

Leigh Ann Van Fossan's "The Inlet" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a group of sailboats docked in the darkness as their lights cast glimmering reflections on the i...

Homage to baroque allegory, symbolic figurative realism. About Tom Bennett: With quick brushstrokes, Tom Bennett creates representational images of human figures and animals, emphas...

Yana Beylinson's (US based) "Sunflowers II" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts impressionistic flowers of red and yellow melding together with green leaves. Artist ...

Mid century figurative of romantic adventures by Duleich (American, 20th Century). Presented in a wooden frame. Signed "Duleich '59" lower left. Image size, 30.25"H x 24"W. Framed si...

"Sunday" By Greg Harris is a perfect example of his most sought after paintings. Measuring 30x24 in., this painting has two woman dressed in pink and white keeping the sun away with ...

Hazel Z Weckbach's "Diablo Canyon" is an original, hand-made oil painting on canvas. Artist Statement: "Subject matter to me is a vehicle for me to explore how I observe life. My ur...

"Tea Party" By Greg Harris is a perfect example of his most sought after paintings. Measuring 24x36 in., this painting has two woman dressed in pink and white sitting down for tea wi...

Don Hatfield (American, born 1947) "Renaissance Fair" Oil Paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the bottom right of the painting. Don Hatfield’s 'Renaissance Fair' is a v...

Leigh Ann Van Fossan's "Nightwatch" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a lone sailboat floating in the darkness as their lights and the stars cast glimmering reflecti...