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Item Ships From: South Coast
Holy Fire, Abstract Expressionist Figurative Pastel
Located in Soquel, CA
A unique abstract expressionist pastel drawing by an unknown artist. Depicting a mans face as the focal point with what appears to be chu...
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Mid-20th Century Neo-Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel, Cardboard

Light Blue and Brown Chine Colle Watercolor with Found Object Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful abstract expressionist collage by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b.1957). Composed of two contrasting sections of light blue and brown, this piece has layers of ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Found Objects

"Chimneys at Dusk", Small Pastel San Francisco Abstract Urban Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstracted Bay Area skyline against a pink sunset creates beautiful and soft geometries in this small pastel urban landscape by San Francisco artist Chris...
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1990s Abstract Impressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel, Watercolor

Vintage Modernist Abstract -- "Aquarelle #93"
By Yukako Okudaira
Located in Soquel, CA
Substantial modernist watercolor by California artist Yukako Okudaira (American, b. 1943). Signed lower right. Metal frame. Image size, 18"H x 20"W. (We inlcuded a reference image of the artist in the image section, we don't have the actual photograph) Yukako Okudaira was born in Tokyo and raised in Kugenuma Kaigan. She immigrated to California in 1962. She holds a Master’s degree in painting from California State University in San Jose. In 1985 she studied at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture under Elizabeth Murray, Richard Serra, John Chamberian, Mary Heilman...
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1980s Modern South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Teal and Orange Abstract Painting with Chine Colle and Watercolor
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
A vibrant contemporary teal and orange painting (Monotype) and found object collage composition of stamps, money, various types of paper, and watercolor by Michael Pauker (American, ...
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2010s Contemporary South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

"Indian Dance", Multicolor Abstract Geometric Composition
By Ellwood Graham
Located in Soquel, CA
Bright and colorful abstract geometric watercolor with multicolor connected forms cascading in a dynamic vertical composition by Ellwood Graham (American, 1911-2007). Signed "GRAHAM" in the upper right corner, and "Ellwood Graham" on verso. Circa 1961-1966. The title "Indian Dance...
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1960s Abstract Geometric South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Pen, Pencil

Bold Abstract and Figurative Composition in Blue and red Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold Abstract and Figurative Composition in Blue and red Acrylic on Paper Bright and colorful abstracted figural painting by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Bra...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper

Autumn Forest - Mid Century Abstracted Fauvist Landscape
By Emily Shotwell Goeller-Wood
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous mid century fauvist watercolor landscape with lush, vivid trees and distant houses by Emily Shotwell Goeller-Wood (American, 1887-1965). Presented in a rustic giltwood frame...
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1940s Fauvist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Abstraction #13, Mixed Media Abstract Watercolor on Paper by Alexander Kwiat
By Alexander Kwiat
Located in Soquel, CA
"Abstraction #13", beautiful modernist abstract color field watercolor in pastel hues on paper by Alexander Kwiat (American, b. 1955). Signed lower right hand corner. Gallery label...
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1980s Color-Field South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Mid Century Abstract Vertical Sunset
By Irene Pattinson
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract watercolor fragment of a sunset over a field by Irene Pattinson (American, 20th Century). Tag on verso reads "Miller Fine Art / The Estate of Irene Pattinson". Unsigned. Acq...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Tissue Paper

Pastel Portrait of Stella Samuel in the style of Charles Sheldon for Photoplay
Located in Pasadena, CA
The pastel portrait of Stella Samuel, very likely a starlet from the thirties, created in the style of Charles Sheldon, emanates timeless elegance. With a delicate interplay of color...
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1930s Art Deco South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel

Skyscapes Series - Large Scale Landscape in Pastel on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Skyscapes Series - Large Scale Landscape in Pastel on Paper Brightly colored Dry Pastel abstract landscape by Aleah Koury (American, b. 1959). ...
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1980s American Impressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

Paper artwork, abstract nature-inspired, tree bark, Autumnal Palette, 2024
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Tree Bark" is a nature inspired abstract circular 3-D paper work by Bianca Severijns. Severijns paints and hand-tears paper to create her unique and one of a kind works. This work c...
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2010s Abstract South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Acrylic

Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Portrait
By Howard Margolis
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract expressionist portrait of a colorful face by Berkeley artist Howard Margolis (American, 1927-2015). Unsigned, with “Howard Margolis” on verso. Presented unframed, in a paste...
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Late 20th Century Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Colorful Abstract Watercolor
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract multicolor watercolor with softly blended color fields by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Signe...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Contemporary Abstract Painting with Chine Colle and Watercolor, Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful contemporary painting (Monotype) in primarily grey and black, with found object collage composition of stamps, money, various types of paper, and watercolor by Michael Pauk...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Abstract Geometric Illusory Line Art in Ink on Paper by Geraldine Heib
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Geometric Illusory Line Art in Ink on Paper by Geraldine Heib In this line abstract by Jerry O'Day (American, 1912), lines intersect and layer in straight and rounded ways giving a sense of movement to the piece. O'Day uses simple ink on paper and pure geometric form in the Minimalist style of the 1960s. Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of the artist's work. Mat size: 39"H x 27"W Paper size: 30"H x 20"W Image size: 27"H x 16"W Jerry O'Day is also known as Geraldine Heib. Born in Oakland, California, on June 17, 1912. Geraldine Heib assumed the name Jerry O'Day at an early age. She grew up in Washington and studied in Seattle at the Cornish School of Fine Arts. Upon moving to the San Francisco Bay area in 1938, she further studied with Bufano as a muralist for two years. O'Day wed sculptor David Lemon and had a gallery in a converted cod fishery in Belvedere from 1942 until 1963. At that time, the couple moved to a houseboat in Sausalito, where she remained until her demise on March 30, 1986. Post War California artist, Jerry O'Day studied at the Cornish School of Fine Arts in Seattle; studied with Beniamino Bufano for two years. She lived in the artist's colony at the Cod fishery with artist David Lemon on Belvedere Island in the San Francisco Bay Area from 1942 - 1963. Solo Exhibitions: City of Paris, Rotunda Gallery; Lucien Labaudt Gallery, 1963; Torrance Gallery, San Anselmo, 1955; Marin Art Gallery, Sausalito, 1956; Palace of The Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1962; East & West Gallery, Fillmore Street, San Francisco; Landmarks Gallery, Marin County, 1991. Selected Group Exhibitions: 65th Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association at the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1945; Fourth Winter Invitational, California Palace of The Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1963. Source: David J Carlson...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Abstract Scroll, Large Scale Mixed Media Watercolor Assemblage w Handmade Paper
By Madeline de Joly
Located in Soquel, CA
Unique large scale mixed media assemblage featuring a three dimensional, textured handmade paper scroll unfurling to reveal an abstract expressionist watercolor painting with gold ac...
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Late 20th Century Post-War South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Felt, Acrylic, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

"Crescent Rose" Mixed Media Handmade Paper Watercolor Abstract by Bruce Weinberg
By Bruce Weinberg
Located in Soquel, CA
"Crescent Rose" Mixed Media Handmade Paper Watercolor Abstract by Bruce Weinberg Soft lavenders, magentas and gray tones highlighted with purple thread and sheets of gold leaf mingle to create a soft and lovely abstract on handmade paper by California artist Bruce Weinberg (American, 1942-1994). Image is floated on a silk background. Pencil signed and dated "Bruce Weinberg 1980" lower right. Pencil signed title "Crescent Rose" lower left. Displayed in a giltwood frame with spacer. Image size: 24"H x 35"L. Framed size: 31"H x 43"W x 2"D. Bruce Weinberg was a long time resident of the San Francisco Bay Area. He studied Interior Design at the Philadelphia College of Art and Architectural Space Planning at Temple University. During the 1970s he studied printmaking and drawing at San Francisco's Fort Mason...
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1980s Abstract Geometric South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Mixed Media, Handmade Paper

"From Grief I Cannot Measure" - Collage Compostion
Located in Soquel, CA
Intricate and layered two-part composition by notable collage artist Graham Moody (American, b. 19XX). Two vertical panels are composed primarily of handwritten musical scores and notations, mounted on maps. Layered atop the sheet music art sections of technical illustrations, topographic maps, magazine cutouts, and books. Exhibited: “Two Decades of Collage” - Morris Graves Museum of Art - Eureka, California Each piece is signed and dated "Moody 1990" in the lower right. Titled "From Grief" and "I Cannot Measure" in the lower left of each piece. Each piece measures: 25.75"H x 11"W Graham Moody (American, b.1948) studied art history and political science at Humboldt State University, graduating in 1980. While maintaining a career as an artist, Moody also worked as the Art Program Director for Pelican Bay State Prison, bringing art instruction to incarcerated individuals. Moody lives and works in Eureka, California. Moody’s artwork is held in various collections, including: Hewlett Packard Corporation - Palo Alto, California Fresno Museum of Art - Fresno, California Morris Graves Museum of Art - Eureka, California Boston Edison - Boston, Massachusetts Intertael Books - Amsterdam, Holland Kintetsu - Nara, Japan Sun Bank - Jacksonville, Florida Yokohama Royal Park Hotel - Yokohama, Japan Four Seasons Hotel - Las Vegas, Nevada Ontogeny - Potomac, Maryland Fidelity Investments - Boston, Massachusetts New Saint Andrews College - Moscow, Idaho Ken Houldsworth Financial Planner - Arcata, California Bank of America World Headquarters - San Francisco, California Kaiser Permanente Hyatt Regency Hotel Chicago, Illinois Hyatt Hotel - New York, New York La Playa Beach Resort - Naples, Florida Stanford University Hospital - Palo Alto, California Selected Exhibitions: “Two Decades of Collage” - Morris Graves Museum of Art - Eureka, California “Celebration of the Arts” - Robert Allen Fine Art - San Francisco, California Butters Gallery - Portland, Oregon Art LA - Los Angeles, California The Allrich Gallery - San Francisco, California Theatres d'Ermont - Val d'Oise, France Galerie Kunsthaar - Amsterdam, Nederlands Galerie Yurn - Paris, France Galerie Tagliana - Auvers-sur-Oise, France Humboldt Cultural Center - Eureka, California Group Shows: Humboldt Arts Council - Eureka, California “Collecting Ourselves: Works from the Permanent Collection” - Morris Graves Museum of Art - Eureka, California “Persistence: Collage” - Butters Gallery - Portland, Oregon Exposition 'Alcools' - Galerie L'Autre - Paris, France Exposition 'Ars Longa...
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1990s Contemporary South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Magazine Paper, Pencil

The Lovers "The Eyes Have It" Figurative Abstract Watercolor and Pencil on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
The Lovers "The Eyes Have It" Figurative Abstract Watercolor and Pencil on Paper A whimsical figurative painting by California-based artist Ricardo de Silva (Brazilian, 20th Century...
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1980s Abstract Impressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Acrylic, Paper, Pencil

Argentinian Tango, Mixed Media Abstract Expressionist
Located in Soquel, CA
Argentinian Tango, Mixed Media Abstract Expressionist An abstract portrait in cool pastels accented in vibrant yellow and pink and lined in ink, by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American). Paper size: 17.75"H x 12"W From a collection of Ricardo de Silva's work and memorabilia. DeSilva was born in Brazil and grew up in Los Angeles. He was a gallery owner, first in Santa Barbara in the 1960's and 70's, then in San Jose in the 1980's. He was dedicated to promoting the work of talented upcoming artists, including Kogyo and Hasui Kiyochika, Robert Frame, Jim Stuckenberg, Alice Robertson Carr, Deborah Eve Alastra...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Gouache, Ink, Watercolor

Abstracted Still Life with Flowers
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstracted still life by Les Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Unsigned, but was acquired from the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. No frame. Image size: 20"H x 14"W. L...
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1980s American Impressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Pink Abstract Watercolor
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Pink abstract watercolor by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Sign...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Abstracted Cubist Egyptian Pharaoh Portrait in Pastel on Paper
By Michael William Eggleston
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstracted Cubist Egyptian Pharaoh Portrait in Pastel on Paper Brightly colored abstract portrait by Michael William Eggleston (American, 20th Centur...
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21st Century and Contemporary Cubist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Oil Pastel

Fauvist Watercolor Landscape with Weeping Willow Tree
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Vivid, imaginative colors whirl and swirl together to form this whimsical Fauvist abstracted landscape watercolor, featuring a beautiful weeping willow tree...
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1980s Fauvist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Abstract Portrait of a Woman in Gouache on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Portrait of a Woman in Gouache on Paper A vibrant abstract portrait of a woman with raven black hair accented in bold red and yellow, by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache, Paper

Original Abstract Portrait in Mixed Media on Paper I (1987)
Located in Soquel, CA
Original Abstract Portrait in Mixed Media on Paper I (1987) Example of 1980s vintage Latin American School abstract expressionist art of a minimalist portrait by California-based La...
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1980s Post-War South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Acrylic, Pastel, Watercolor, Pencil

Purple and Yellow Abstract Watercolor
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract composition with soft lavender and yellow watercolor tones by Les Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Unsigned, but was acquired from the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, Cal...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Abstracted Woman in Shadows in Pastel on Paper
By Michael William Eggleston
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstracted Woman in Shadows in Pastel on Paper Brightly colored abstract drawing by Michael William Eggleston (American, 20th Century). An abstracted woman figure is depicted walkin...
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21st Century and Contemporary Cubist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Oil Pastel

"Untitled #2", Abstract Geometric Vertical Pastel with Purple Green
By Renee Harwin
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold abstract composition with sweeping purple and green pastel tones in organic flowing forms, by Renee Harwin (Austrian, b. 1924). Tag on verso with name, date, title, and dimensions. Presented in a white plexiglass frame with plexiglass covering. Image size: 44.5"H x 31.75"W As a young Viennese woman, Renee Harwin found her artistic development interrupted by Hitler's arrival to her city. Soon after, Renee and her family left and moved to the United States. Harwin says that while "one can drawn his or her own conclusions from my work, I believe that the tremendous impact of change from Nazism to free America has left deep impressions on me that are played out on these canvases." Her work combines the influence of Midwest painters such as Clyfford Still and San Francisco Art Institute instructor Jack...
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1970s Abstract Geometric South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

Contemporary Painting "No Boundaries"
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original abstract oil painting on canvas by Southern California artist, Daniel Ketelhut. Its dimensions are 40" x 28" x 2". It is unframed. A certificate of a...
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2010s Abstract South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Canvas, Oil

Blue Yellow Abstract Watercolor
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Blue & yellow abstract watercolor by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Signed on verso and unframed. Image...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

"Taahhutlu" Monotype with Chine Colle and Watercolor, Found Object Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Contemporary abstract painting and found object collage composition with stamps, money, various types of paper, and watercolor by Michael Pauker (...
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2010s Contemporary South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Found Objects

Vintage Lascaux Caves Abstract Watercolor
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstracted composition inspired by prehistoric paintings in the caves of Lascaux, France by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Signed "Les Anderson" lower right. Fr...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Abstract Figures and Landscape, Surreal Line Drawing Composition
By David Rosen (b.1912)
Located in Soquel, CA
Dynamic surrealist line drawing of figures in an abstracted landscape by David Rosen (Canadian, 1912-2004). Signed "Rosen" in the lower right corner. Presented in a new tan mat with ...
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Late 20th Century Surrealist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, India Ink

Red Flowers Abstract Still Life
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstracted still life of a vase of red flowers and fruit blending into an abstract expressionist watercolor composition by Les Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Signed "Les Anderson" l...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Abstract Geometric
Located in Soquel, CA
Bight abstract geometric composition by Alexandra Zinih (20th Century). Signed and dated ("Alexandra Zinih '09") in the upper left corner. Presented in a black frame with a white bac...
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Early 2000s Abstract Geometric South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Ice blossoms
By Anya Spielman
Located in London, GB
Oil on paper - Unframed Spielman uses oil paint on canvas, paper and panel in various sizes; she works on up to forty paintings at a time, moving between them as each begins to form...
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2010s Abstract South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Oil

Black and Blue Abstract Pastel Drawing by Amalia Schulthess in Gold Frame
Located in Pasadena, CA
This abstract pastel drawing by artist Amalua Schulthess features large light and dark blue blocks crossed by wide black lines. They are so wide that they could be easily mistaken fo...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

"Shares" - Abstract Geometric Outsider Art in Pen on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract patterned work by Geanna Shattuc (American, b. 1963). Consisting of overlapping rectangular shapes, this piece is simultaneously repetitive and...
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2010s Outsider Art South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Felt Pen

Abstracted Nude Figurative in Pastel on Paper
By Kelvin Curry
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstracted Nude Figurative in Pastel on Paper Vivid abstracted figurative by Black Arts Bay Area artist, Kelvin Curry (American, 20th Century), circa 2000. A woman's profile of her face and her breasts and leg is shown in bold and playful colors of fluorescent purple, orange, pink and yellow. Black outlines of organic and tribal shapes creates even more contrast, making this piece read well from a distance. The tall and thin size of this piece makes this ideal for those difficult and odd sized walls Unsigned Presented "floating" on foam core with black mat surround. Mat size: 38"H x 16"W Paper size: 29"H x 10.75"W Born in Oakland, California Kelvin Curry's creative destiny was clear early in life. Initially using black and white graphite as his medium and later expanding into mixed media to bring about multi-dimension; as well as a sense of rhythm and grace in the abstract female figure. Kelvin Curry studied fine arts at San Jose State University and has been making and exhibiting art all his life. Curry has a keen understanding of the arts, particularly the black arts movement in and around the Bay Area. Kelvin has exhibited his work in hundred of juried festivals, exhibits, and galleries throughout the country. Visitors from countries such as South Africa, Japan, Australia, France, the United Kingdom, and China have chosen his work to adorn their homes in their native lands. Collectors include Randy Crawford, Nancy Wilson...
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Early 2000s Abstract Geometric South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Oil Pastel

Abstract Bubbles and Patterns
Located in Soquel, CA
Colorful abstract in lavender, blue, and pink with a bubble-like pattern that creates a delicate lattice effect by Marianne K. Brown (American, 1928-2019). Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of Brown's work. Presented in a new cream mat with foamcore backing. Image size: 18"H x 22"W Marianne K. Brown (American, 1928-2019) has taught watercolor and design for thirty years. Her work has been shown in many art magazines, including Watercolor Magic and The International Artist Magazine, and several books on watercolor painting. She was elected secretary of Orange County Art Association in 1964. Listed in the National Watercolor Society. Author, Watercolor by Design Member, East Bay Watercolor Society 1964 - 3rd Place, non-figurative exhibit of Orange County Art Association 1978 - Honorable Mention, Central California Art...
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Late 20th Century Abstract South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Acrylic

"Sunlight" - Abstracted Landscape in Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Bright abstracted landscape by Maxine "Mickey" Spencer (American, 1927-2011). Strong blues and magentas create an abstracted scene, evoking a body of water with trees...
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1980s Abstract Impressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

"La Birula de Nenuca" The Bicycle of Nenuca - Original Watercolor Painting
Located in Soquel, CA
"La Birula de Nenuca" The Bicycle of Nenuca - Original Watercolor Painting. Contemporary surrealist painting by Marco Antonio Bustamante Underwood (Mexican, b. 1959 d. 2024). This c...
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1980s Post-War South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Black Male Figurative Model, Pop Art Abstract Ink on Paper
By Marc Foster Grant
Located in Soquel, CA
Black Male Figurative Model, Pop Art Abstract Ink on Paper Vivid contemporary ink drawing on paper of a male figure seemingly disrobing by Marc Foster Gran...
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Early 2000s Pop Art South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Multi Colored Grid Abstract
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant multicolor abstract with linear grid patterns by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Signed "Les Anderson" lower right. Presented in a new grey mat. Image...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Sky Surf - Abstracted Watercolor Landscape with Birds
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Expressive watercolor landscape of an abstracted crashing surf swirling into a dreamy sky, punctuated by silhouetted birds in flight by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-...
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1980s American Impressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Figurative Abstract - Blue Face
By Kelvin Curry
Located in Soquel, CA
Street art style figurative abstract of blue face by Bay Area artist, Kelvin Curry (American, 20th Century). Signed "Kelvin Curry" lower right. Unframed. Ima...
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Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Oil Pastel

Calligraphy Abstract Panorama III - Japanese Calligraphy on Rice Paper
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Calligraphy Abstract Panorama III - Japanese Calligraphy on Rice Paper Landscape and Calligraphy on rice paper by Michael Pauker (American, 20th c). Signed by the artist in the bottom right corner in red pencil, "X - 40 (artist's signature) 2007." Mat Size: 10"H x 20"W Paper Size: 5.63"H x 14.38"W “I’m driven by curiosity...where it comes from I can’t tell you; it’s just there. And early 20th-century modernist art is the thing that I keep returning to.” - Michael Pauker Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957, and knew he wanted to be an artist from the age of 15. He earned a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts at SUNY Purchase in his native state of New York. In 1989, he went on to earn an M.F.A at Mills College in Oakland and was awarded the City of Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His work has been exhibited widely across the U.S., as well as in Japan and Costa Rica, and is included in the collection of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Exhibitions include: 2007 Contemporary Art Museum, San Jose, Costa Rica 2007 “The Ebay Art Project,” Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA 2003 “Found Imagery: The Art of Collage,” Fresno Art Museum,Fresno, CA 2003 “Cut, Copy, Paste,” De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA 2003 “20th Annual Exhibition,” Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA 2002 “40 by 40,” Adam Baumgold Gallery, N.Y., NY 2002 “Works on Paper,” Bryant St. Gallery, Palo Alto, CA 2002 Dolby Chadwick Gallery...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor, Rice Paper

Transformista 3 - Original Figurative Drawing
By José Luis Cuevas
Located in Soquel, CA
Transformista 3 - Original Figurative Drawing by Jose Luis Cuevas (b. 1934 d. 2017.) This original ink drawing by Cuevas depicts two distorted figures pressing their faces together....
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1950s Modern South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Modernist Avant-Gard Figurative Abstract, Large-Scale Primary Colors Pastel
By Henry Elinson
Located in Soquel, CA
Stunning modernist avant-garde figurative abstract pastel in deep royal blue, with red and yellow accents by Henry Elinson (Californian/Russian 1935-2010), 1996. Signed and dated "H....
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1960s Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

Pink Rope Kimono
By Patricia A. Pearce
Located in Soquel, CA
Multi-layered collotype by Patricia A. Pearce (American, b. 1948). This piece is unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of other Pearce work. No frame. Patricia Pearce (Americ...
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1980s Abstract Impressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink, Gouache, Lithograph

Abstract Geometric Terracotta Jugs, Mid Century Modern Abstracted Still Life
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold mid century modern abstracted pastel on paper still life of several terra cotta jugs and vessels distilled down to their most basic shapes and ar...
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1960s Abstract Geometric South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

"Red Medusa Mantle" (Ruffled Kimono) - Hand Augmented Collotype
By Patricia A. Pearce
Located in Soquel, CA
Hand-augmented collotype on layered paper by Patricia A. Pearce (American, b. 1948). Signed "Patricia A. Pearce" in the lower right corner. Titled "Red Medusa...
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1980s Realist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink, Pen, Color Pencil

Lightbulb Moment Abstract - "Bright Idea"
Located in Soquel, CA
Lightbulb Moment Abstract - "Bright Idea" A vibrant abstract painting of a lightbulb in reds accented in yellow and white chalk, by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Charcoal, Watercolor, Gouache

Fields of Color Abstract
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract multicolor watercolor with bold color fields by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Unsigned and un...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Green Yellow Abstract
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract watercolor with layered green and yellow tones by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Signed verso ...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Calligraphy Abstract Panorama II - Japanese Calligraphy on Rice Paper
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Calligraphy Abstract Panorama II - Japanese Calligraphy on Rice Paper Landscape and Calligraphy on rice paper by Michael Pauker (American, 20th c). Signed by the artist in the bottom right corner in red pencil, "XXXIX - 40 (artist's signature) 2007." Mat Size: 10"H x 20"W Paper Size: 5.63"H x 14.38"W “I’m driven by curiosity...where it comes from I can’t tell you; it’s just there. And early 20th-century modernist art is the thing that I keep returning to.” - Michael Pauker Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957, and knew he wanted to be an artist from the age of 15. He earned a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts at SUNY Purchase in his native state of New York. In 1989, he went on to earn an M.F.A at Mills College in Oakland and was awarded the City of Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His work has been exhibited widely across the U.S., as well as in Japan and Costa Rica, and is included in the collection of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Exhibitions include: 2007 Contemporary Art Museum, San Jose, Costa Rica 2007 “The Ebay Art Project,” Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA 2003 “Found Imagery: The Art of Collage,” Fresno Art Museum,Fresno, CA 2003 “Cut, Copy, Paste,” De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA 2003 “20th Annual Exhibition,” Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA 2002 “40 by 40,” Adam Baumgold Gallery, N.Y., NY 2002 “Works on Paper,” Bryant St. Gallery, Palo Alto, CA 2002 Dolby Chadwick Gallery...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor, Rice Paper

Two Nude Figures - Modernist Abstract Figure Study in Red Blue
By David Hill
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous and compelling modern figural study with two figures by David Hill (American, 20th century). The figures, which are rendered in red and blue, are posed in a dynamic conversa...
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Early 2000s Modern South Coast - Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

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