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Item Ships From: South Coast
Portrait of a Woman and Infant in White - Oil on Canvas Natalie Wood
By Cindy Gin
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of a Woman and Infant in White - Oil on Canvas Natalie Wood Elegant portrait of a woman and her newborn child (*Natalie Wood and Natasha) by Cindy Gin (Cindy Lin) (American...
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1990s Realist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Magenta and Teal Abstracted Figurative Textured Monoprint
By David Stephens
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant and dynamic monoprint by David Stephens (American, 20th Century). Sand (or a similar medium) was used in the pressing of this monoprint, creating a pocked texture in multiple...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Oil

Across the Divide - SF Bay Area Figurative Symbolic Composition in Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Across the Divide - SF Bay Area Figurative Symbolic Composition in Oil on Canvas Heavily textured composition with romantic themes by an unknown San Franc...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

After the Bath Figurative
By Michael William Eggleston
Located in Soquel, CA
Figurative abstract painting by San Francisco artist Michael William Eggleston (American, 20th century). From a collection of his works. Eggleston is a San Francisco Abstract Expressionist...
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1990s Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pilots and WWII Airplanes - Double-sided Figurative Composition in Oil on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Pilots - Double-sided Figurative Composition in Oil on Paper Expressive figurative compositions by Carmel, California artist David Amland (American, 1931-2010). On one side, a pilot...
Category

1980s American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

New York Apartments - Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Dramatic skyline by unknown artist Cole (20th Century). A series of apartment buildings are rendered in short, colorful brushstrokes, almost in a pointillist style. Next to the buildings, and American flag hangs from a flagpole, contrasting against a hazy blue and white background of buildings in the distance. At the bottom of the composition, a lone woman hangs laundry to dry on the roof of the apartment, adding a sense of scale to the piece. Signed in the lower right corner ("COLE") Presented in an ornate gilded frame...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Cha Dooky Doo" Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
"Cha Dooky Doo" Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Canvas Bright and dynamic abstract composition by Nancy B. Westfall (American, b. 1970). Made up of circular repeating shapes, this piece is layered and full of patterns. The background is a layer of very pale yellow over a base coat of grey-blue. There are circular shaped in light blue, brown, pink, and grey. Other shapes are made out of various shades of grey, yellow, purple, and pink. This piece is titled after the song by Art Neville. Titled and dated in the center right of the composition "Nancy B.". Signed in the lower right corner. Titled and dedicated on verso. Image, 24"H x 24"W x .5"D Nancy B Westfall (American, b. 1970) began studying at the age of 14 with renowned Hungarian artist Magda Mader, who focused on perspective, discipline, and respect of materials. Westfall continued her art studies through college, earning a Bachelor’s of Fine Art from the University of Georgia in 1993. Her studies took her abroad to Cortona Italy and introduced her to color theory, which has since greatly infuenced her use and application of color. Following her undergraduate years, Westfall apprenticed with several professional artists, until returning to graduate school to pursue a Masters of Art from East Carolina University in 1996. During her graduate program, Nancy B studied with Paul Hartley. Westfall shows in galleries across the country, including Gregg Irby...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Nude on Floral Blanket, From Behind in Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Nude on Floral Blanket, From Behind in Acrylic on Paper Bright painting of a nude woman by acclaimed bluegrass musician Katherine "Kathy" Kallick (American, b. 1952). A nude woman is sitting on a wicker couch that has been covered with a floral blanket. She is facing away from the viewer, with her head resting on one arm. Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of the artist's work. Paper size: 22.5"H x 28.38"W Katherine Kallick...
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1970s Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache

Red Tent Abstract Expressionist - Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Red Tent Abstract Expressionist - Acrylic on Paper Abstract in bold colors on a stark black background, by California-based artist Ricardo de Silva (Brazilian, 20th Century). A deep red tent-shape with an equally deep red firework streaming down from above, as the all seeing eye watches over the dark night. Signed and dated at the bottom right corner, "R. de Silva 86" Paper size: 18"H x 22"W From a collection of Ricardo de Silva's work and memorabilia. DeSilva 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...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Watercolor

Old House at Capistrano, Laguna Beach Figurative Landscape, CA Pioneer Artist
By Daisy A. Newell Kearns
Located in Soquel, CA
Old House at Capistrano, Laguna Beach Figurative Landscape by California Pioneer Artist Daisy A. Newell Kearns Substantial and historic mid-1930's period...
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1930s American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Monterey Bay Crab Fisherman
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous earth-toned figurative watercolor painting of Monterey crab fishing by James Tazewell Hughins (American, 1922-2009), circa 1980. Signed ...
Category

1980s American Modern South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Reclining Expressionist Nude Female Figure with Yellow, Blue, and Magenta
Located in Soquel, CA
Brightly colored expressionist nude figurative painting of a reclining nude female with bold yellow, blue, and magenta accents by Linda Goodman (American...
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1970s Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Graphite

Lady by the Pond, 1920 s Art Nouveau Nude Figurative Landscape
By John Jay Baumgartner
Located in Soquel, CA
Delicate and vibrant mid-1920's depiction of a nude woman sitting on the edge of a bathing pool by John Jay Baumgartner (American, 1865-1946). Soft light filters through dense foliag...
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1920s Art Nouveau South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Laid Paper

"Blue Star" by Maura Petersen - Green and Blue Contemporary Abstract Woman Model
Located in Carmel, CA
Maura Petersen (American, born 1956) "Blue Star" 2019 Acrylic Paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the back of the painting. In "Blue Star", Maura Petersen uses expressiv...
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2010s Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

I Couldn t But This Body Could - Abstract in Acrylic on Canvas
By Aleta Reese
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful vibrant acrylic painting figurative with "I couldn't but this body could" wrap around text by Northern California artist Aleta Reese (American, 20th Century), 1993. Signed ...
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Filipina Girl Playing the Harp
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant portrait of a Filipino girl playing a harp by an unknown artist (20th Century). This piece is done in the style of traditional Filipino art, with ...
Category

1970s Outsider Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Women and a Tiger Cub - Pop Art in Oil and Mixed Media on Masonite
Located in Soquel, CA
Women and a Tiger Cub - Pop Art in Oil and Mixed Media on Canvas Pop art by George "Milo" Buck (American, b. 1952). In the center of the composition a woman is running to the left. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Glitter, Oil, Masonite

Vintage Latin American School Original Minimalist Painting
Located in Soquel, CA
Vintage Latin American School Original Abstract Expressionist Painting of Minimalist Face — Acrylic on Paper Gorgeous example of 1980s vintage L...
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Long, Red-Haired Portrait of a Man - Acrylic on Paper in the style of Modigliani
Located in Soquel, CA
Long, Red-Haired Portrait of a Man - Acrylic on Paper in the style of Modigliani A bold contrasting portrait of a red-haired, topless man against a stark indigo background, by acclaimed bluegrass musician Katherine...
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1970s Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Mid Century Country Lane Figurative Landscape with Autumn Trees
Located in Soquel, CA
Quaint pastoral landscape of a figure and dog walking down a country lane amongst tall autumn trees with beautiful fall foliage by Cal Donna Zell (American, 20th Century). Signed "Ca...
Category

1960s American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Nudes in Flowers of Michel Figurative
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful figurative nude in bed of flowers of "Michel" by Berkeley artist Patricia Gren Hayes (American, 20th Century), 1983. Signed mid right and on vers...
Category

1980s Abstract Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Z.R." - Chine Colle Monoprint with Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
"Z.R." - Chine Colle Monoprint with Collage Abstract monoprint by Michael Pauker (American, b. 1957). This piece is made from several layers of collage, including stamps and pages from old books and manuscripts. Atop the collage is a chine colle monoprint, adding a laver of depth. Signed in the lower right corner. Titled and dated on verso. Presented in a new cream mat with foam core backing. Paper size: 14.44"H x 10.32" “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 Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

Europa - The Abduction, Contemporary Figurative Abstract
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Contemporary abstract impressionist symbolic painting representing the abduction of europa by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b.1957). This myt...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Woman in Black Dress Pulp Art Portrait/Couple Dancing Figurative, 2 sided
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful two-sided mid century pulp art figurative painting of a woman at party in black evening gown and formal gloves, and on verso couple dancing by unkno...
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1960s American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Acrylic, Cardboard

The Prospector at Dusk, Early 20th Century Cowboy w Donkey Figurative Landscape
By George Sanders Bickerstaff
Located in Soquel, CA
A rare figurative for this well-listed California artist of a Nevada mining town landscape with prospector and burro by George Sanders Bickerstaff (American, 1893 - 1954), circa 1920. Signed lower right corner. Presented in patinated gilt-toned wood frame. Image size: 24"H x 30.5"W. Frame size: 32.5"H x 38"W. Bickerstaff was active/lived in California, Arkansas. George Bickerstaff is known for Landscape, coastal views, still life, western painting. Landscape painter. Born in Marianna, Arkansas on April 12, 1893. Bickerstaff was a self-taught artist except for a brief period at the Art Institute of Chicago. He led a peripatetic existence before moving to California in 1922. His early years were spent in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Van Nuys. He exhibited often in the latter with Paul Lauritz. A prolific oil painter of mountain and desert scenes, his landscapes often include eucalypti as well as rolling hills of California wildflowers...
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1920s American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1970s Modern Figurative -- Madre del Mundo
By Rodrigo Ramirez Pimentel
Located in Soquel, CA
Evocative modern figurative painting of a mother and family in a calming but somber palette by Rodrigo Ramirez Pimentel (Mexican, b. 1945), 1973. Imprimatura and impasto reveals artist's first take had mother looking out at world (can be seen when viewed at side angle) with artist ultimately deciding to have mother looking down at what she's carrying with family behind her and one figure looking like angel of death. Signed and dated "R. P. -73" lower right corner. Unframed. Image size: 36"H x 24"W. Born in Zináparo, Michoacán in 1945, Rodrigo Pimentel is one of the most talented Michoacan artists whose career is well known to many specialists in Mexican art. His work is part of the Permanent Collection of the Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City and other important collections in Mexico and the world. Rodrigo Pimentel studied at the ENAP, and became a pupil of several teachers who were still struggling for classical academic education: Santos Balmori, Francisco Moreno Capdevila...
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1970s Modern South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Mid Century Figurative Landscape -- Stroll in the Park
By Frances Beatrice Lieberman
Located in Soquel, CA
Colorful figurative landscape of a woman walking through a San Francisco park with two children, while another woman sits on a nearby bench with a b...
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1950s Abstract Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Rainbow Woman, Contemporary Multi-Color Figural Abstract
By Michael William Eggleston
Located in Soquel, CA
Contemporary Multi-Color Figural Abstract, Rainbow Woman Contemporary modernist oil painting of a seated female nude in an abstracted vivid rainbow color spectrum by San Francisco a...
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1990s Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern Portrait of Young Girl "Cathy" Oil on Canvas
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
Modern portrait of young girl named Cathy Gutman by American painter, Patricia Gren Hayes (b. 1932), 1982. Signed and dated lower left corner and on verso Provenance: Purchased as part of larger collection of artist's work from the estate of Larry Miller fine Art Unframed. Canvas size: 18"H x 16"W. Patricia Gren Hayes (American, b. 1932) is a Bay Area Figurative & Feminist Art Movement artist who studied at Winnipeg Public Art School in 1950. She received early recognition in Museum and Gallery competitions and exhibitions and was awarded a Special Education in Art recognition by the Winnipeg Museum of Fine Art, and was awarded a scholarship to the Banff College of Fine Art. Further studies were at The University of Manitoba. She was a Member of Winnipeg Free Press Sketch Club and was a Cartoonist and paste-up for a French-English bi-weekly, in Eastern Canada; She studied outdoor impressionism in New York in 1960; in 1962, attended The California College of Arts and Crafts, and in 1976 B.A., U.C. Berkeley where she studied under Elmer Bischoff, David Simpson, Joan Brown, Felix Ruvolo, Yolanda Lopez and Vincent Perez. She started a freelance commercial art business in 1963; copyrighted a National Cartoon, 1976, and served as Exhibition Director for San Francisco Woman Artists Gallery and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1976-1978. She was a workshop instructor at the San Francisco Woman Artists Gallery, 1977-1985; and was Manager/Owner Stanton Art Gallery, Alameda, CA, 1976-1982. Solo Exhibitions: Berkeley Marina, 1974; Oakland Center for The Visual Arts, "Images of Women", 1979 Group Exhibitions: Oakland's Dept of Education, 1963, Studio One; Alameda County Fair, 1975, 1976, 1978; San Francisco Art Festival, 1969, 1970, 1976, 1977, 1978; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1976, 1977, 1978; San Francisco Women Artists Gallery Exhibition, award winner - 1970, 1977, 1978; Hayward Bay Fair Art Festival, award winner - 1971; Capricorn Assunder Gallery, 1973; Oakland Art Festival, 1973, 1974; Alameda Art Association, 1978; El Cerrito...
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1980s American Modern South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"I See a Robin" - Portrait of a Boy in Winter
By Veon Zentner
Located in Soquel, CA
"I See a Robin," a figurative oil painting of a boy in a window by Veon Zentner (American, 20th Century). Presented in a rustic wooden frame. Signed "Zentner" lower left. Titled "I S...
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1990s American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Red with Black, White and Orange - Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Red with Black, White and Orange - Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper A bright abstract painting by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazil, 20th C). A...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Voodoo Rider Original 1980 s T-Shirt Design Drawing
By Gary Ermoloff
Located in Soquel, CA
Original drawing for a late 1980's T-shirt design for Voodoo Rider by Gary Ermoloff (American, b. 1949). Dated, titled, and signed along the bottom edge ...
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1980s Street Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Pen, Permanent Marker

"Locked Out" - A Face and a Figure in Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
"Locked Out" - A Face and a Figure in Acrylic on Paper A bold figurative painting by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (Brazilian, 20th Century). A face and a figure have been superimposed upon each other, with no clear indication as to which in in the foreground. They are composed of red, brown, and black, with a stippled texture at the bottom. 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...
Category

1980s Abstract Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton, Acrylic, Rag Paper

Surrealist Acrylic Figurative Painting, "Whole" by Christopher Polentz
Located in San Diego, CA
An original 10” x 12” x 1.5” Surrealist Acrylic Figurative Painting by artist Christopher Polentz. A certificate of authenticity will accompany the piece upon its purchase or deliver...
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2010s Surrealist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Graphite

Looking Down the Chasm - after Pat Klein
Located in Soquel, CA
Dynamic figurative abstract of nude figure looking down chasm in the style of Pat Klein (American, b. 1951). Unsigned. Unframed. Image size: 24"H x 36"W. P...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Figurative Portrait of a Boy with Toy Car
By Ralph Edward Joosten
Located in Soquel, CA
Realistic mid century portrait of a boy playing with an antique toy car by Ralph Joosten (American, 1928-2009). Signed "R. Joosten" in the lower left ...
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1960s American Realist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Surreal Figurative Painting, "TLC Diptych" 2024
By Charlene Mosley
Located in San Diego, CA
This is an original Oil on Canvas diptych by Charlene Mosley. A cirtificate of authenticity will follow delivery. It is framed as pictured. Charlene Mosley’s current work discusses ...
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2010s Surrealist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of Andy Warhol with Purple Hair in Pastel and Gouache on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of Andy Warhol with Purple Hair in Pastel and Gouache on Paper Whimsical portrait by Ricardo de Silva (Brazilian, 20th Century). Andy Warhol is l...
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1980s Abstract Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Gouache, Permanent Marker

Mimming - Abstract Expressionist Composition
Located in Soquel, CA
Miming - Abstract Expressionist Composition in Yellow, Red, and Black in Acrylic on Textured Paper A dynamic abstract painting in stark black, yellow, and red shows a brown-haired p...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

"Margo Is A Real Drag After 10:30" Modern Expressionist Figurative
By Sandra Jones Campbell
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Margo Is A Real Drag After 10:30 is from Sandra Jones Campbell's upcoming collection, "Nocturne," a series that displays her unique vision of the world and is informed by her curren...
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2010s Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

The Kiss - Abstract Figurative Composition in Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
The Kiss - Abstract Figurative Composition in Acrylic on Paper A bold abstract painting by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazil, 20th C). Figurative Abstract o...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Goldfish Abstraction
By Norma Auer Adams
Located in Soquel, CA
Substantial early work in watercolor, abstract expressionist painting of "Goldfish" By Norma Auer Adams (Norma Jean Anderson) painter and writer. Signed lower right N. Adams and exhi...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Two Ballerinas - Oil and Ink on Cardstock
Located in Soquel, CA
Two Ballerinas - Acrylic and Ink on Cardstock Colorful portrait of two ballerinas by Jassen Marek (20th Century). Two ballerinas are shown in white, green, and blue. They are bendin...
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board, Pen

Jazz Trio - Abstract Expressionist Composition in Ink and Watercolor on Paper
By Michael William Eggleston
Located in Soquel, CA
Dynamic, expressive rendition of a jazz trio by San Francisco artist Michael William Eggleston (American, 20th century). There are three abstracted figures in this piece - a guitar p...
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Late 20th Century Modern South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Watercolor, Color Pencil

Portrait of a California Woman with Sunglasses in Acrylic on Masonite
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of a California Woman with Sunglasses in Acrylic on Masonite Portrait of a woman with sunglasses by an unknown central California coast artist Maria Pavao Hadsell (Potugal/American, 20th Century). A woman is looking to the right of the composition. She has shorter, dark hair, with a white flower behind her ear. She is wearing dark sunglasses and a black tank top. Behind her, there are lush plants and a vibrant blue sky. Maria Pavao Hadsell was born in Portugal and is mostly a self taught artist originally from Portugal. Later she immigrated to the USA and lived in Massachusetts, then she moved to Sunnyvale, California. Studied watercolor in Italy, and with Los Gatos artist William Wray. Signed "M Pavao...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Dreaming in Color, Expressionist Reclining Female Figure
Located in Soquel, CA
A vivid, multicolored expressionist depiction of a gracefully reclining female figure by Bay Area artist Rick Rodrigues (American, 20th Century). Signed with the artist's symbol lowe...
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1980s Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Choker + Chain_Anja Van Herle_Acrylic/Swarovski Crystals on Panel_Figurative
By Anja Van Herle
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
ANJA VAN HERLE "Choker + Chain" Acrylic & Swarovski Crystal on Panel 12 x 12 inches. Born in Belgium in 1969, Anja Van Herle combines a European sense of high fashion in her artwork...
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2010s Pop Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Panel

1940s Modern Reclining Nude Oil Painting on Linen
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful reclining nude in modern style, circa 1940. Faint illegible signature lower right edge. Condition: Good: Professionally cleaned; two tears professionally repaired/inpainted...
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1940s Modern South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

"Easter Lily Spring Dancers" - Figurative Floral Abstract
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
Vivid Berkeley school figurative abstract titled "Easter Lily and Spring Dancers" by Patricia Gren Hayes (American, 20th Century), 1976 with wash and varnish added 1983. Signed "Gren Hayes", titled and dated "1976 washes, 1983 washes/demo" on verso. Presented in a new bronze colored frame. Image size: 23.5"H x 29.5"W. Bay Area Figurative / Bay Area Feminist Art Movement artist, Patricia Gren-Hayes, studied at Winnipeg Public Art School in 1950. She received early recognition in Museum and Gallery competitions and exhibitions and was awarded a Special Education in Art recognition by the Winnipeg Museum of Fine Art, and was awarded a scholarship to the Banff College of Fine Art. Further studies were at The University of Manitoba. She was a Member of Winnipeg Free Press Sketch Club and was a Cartoonist and paste-up for a French-English bi-weekly, in Eastern Canada; She studied outdoor impressionism in New York in 1960; in 1962, attended The California College of Arts and Crafts, and in 1976 B.A., U.C. Berkeley where she studied under Elmer Bischoff, David Simpson, Joan Brown, Felix Ruvolo, Yolanda Lopez and Vincent Perez...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Woman at the Lake, Mid Century Bay Area Nude Figure Study
By Genevieve Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid century nude figure study of a woman seated on the shore of a lake by California artist Genevieve Rogers (American, 1904-1984). Unsigned, but acquired with a collection of her wo...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Laid Paper

"Couple by the Bay" by Maura Petersen - Vibrant Expressionist Sunny Day Scene
Located in Carmel, CA
Maura Petersen (American, born 1956) "Couple by the Bay" 2024 Acrylic Paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the bottom right of the painting. "Couple by the Bay" by Maura ...
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2010s Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Mid Century Bayside View, San Francisco
By Sally Kissinger Wilt
Located in Soquel, CA
Stunning large-scale, Bay Area Figurative School, painting of a woman sitting by a window overlooking a lakeside view, influenced by her teacher Richard Diebenkorn, by Sally Kissing...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Andy Warhol Gouache on Interview Magazine Back Page 1989 Modernism
Located in Soquel, CA
Andy Warhol Gouache on Interview Magazine Back Page 1989 Modernism Portrait of Andy Worhol on Andy Worhol's Interview Magazine back page and painted over in Gouache by Ricardo (Richa...
Category

1980s Modern South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Basking in the Sun - Mid Century Modern Multicolor Female Figurative
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Soquel, CA
Multi-colored figurative oil painting of a woman in bikini bathing in the California sun by listed California artist Jon Blanchette (American, 1908-1987). The colorful background is...
Category

1950s American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Artist s Dream VII - "The Talking Cure", Contemporary Surreal Self-Portrait
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
A contemporary surreal figurative landscape featuring a self-portrait of the artist by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b.1957). Two figures appear in a surreal, dreamy beac...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Church of Christ the Scientist, Boston
Located in Soquel, CA
Compelling mid century landscape of Church of Christ the Scientist in Boston by Frank Blasingame (American; 1903-1967), circa 1960. This is a rare pi...
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1960s Other Art Style South Coast - Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Blue Heart Wife Love" San Francisco Figurative School -Joe Lysowski "Prankster"
Located in Soquel, CA
"Blue Heart Wife Love" San Francisco Figurative School -Joe Lysowski "Prankster" Portrait of his ex-wife while studying for his MFA in Fine art in Mexico by Joe Lysowski (American, 1938-2016) Signed on verso "J. S. Lysowski - Mexico - 6-65 Blue Heart - Wife Love" Image, 46"H x 36"W Frame, 47.25"H x 37.25"W x 1'D Joe Lysowski, former painter for the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the Kauai Hindu Monastery for Denny’s in-production film, Atlantis Risen. A Marine, Surfer, Artist, Ken Kesey...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

Late 19th Century Scottish Figural Landscape, "The Ingathering, Rowan Tree Hill"
Located in Soquel, CA
A sweeping skyline sets a gentle tone for this late 19th century Scottish pastoral scene titled on verso "The Ingathering, Rowan-Tree Hill, Kilmalcol...
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1880s Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sombrero in the Iron Mask - Geometric Abstract Expressionist in Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Sombrero in the Iron Mask - Geometric Abstract Expressionist in Acrylic on Paper A bold abstract painting in red, yellow and metallic gold, depicting a blac...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

Day at the Park - Surreal Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold figurative work by Richard Cronin (American, b. 1952). Two figures are at the edge of the sea, one of which is seated and holding two beach balls. ...
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1970s American Modern South Coast - Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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