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Ronald Shap

American, b. 1941
Ronald Shap was born in Toledo, OH and lived most of his life in California. The brother of acclaimed portrait artist Sylvia Shap, he was a scholarship award graduate at the Cleveland Institute of Art in 1964 and completed graduate study in painting at the University of Nebraska and Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles in 1967. He was a visiting artist and instructor at BGSU in 1973-74 and worked out of his Los Angeles studio and taught drawing and anatomy at Citrus College until his retirement in 2005.
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Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original gouache and ink nude figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California impressionist landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Torso and buttocks of man with arm raised in wa...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Ink, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Vibrant sketch of nude woman with fetish accessories in wa...
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1980s Pop Art Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original gouache and oil pastel figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California impressionist landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Crouching nude man with a mustache...
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1980s Impressionist Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

The Relic
Located in Columbus, OH
"The Relic" is an original gouache and ink painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California impressionist landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Old machinery in washes of red/maroon, b...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Gouache, Ink

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original gouache and oil pastel figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California impressionist landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Nude woman laying sideways with washes of tea...
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1980s Impressionist Ronald Shap

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Gouache, Oil Pastel

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel, ink and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of nude woman reclining in a turban in washes o...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Ink, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original ink, gouache and oil pastel figure painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of nude woman standing in washes of neon pink,...
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1980s Neo-Expressionist Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache, Ink

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California impressionist landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Chaotic, rock n roll sketch of nude woman rec...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Nude with green accents
Located in Columbus, OH
"Nude with green accents" is an original gouache and ink drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California impressionist landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Nude woman turning her back...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Ink, Gouache

Afternoon Light
Located in Columbus, OH
"Afternoon Light" is an original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California impressionist landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sublime sketch of a n...
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1990s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Gouache, Oil Pastel

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Enigmatic doubl...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Gouache, Oil Pastel

Lemons and lime
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. This small still life of yellow lemons a...
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1990s Impressionist Ronald Shap

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Canvas, Oil

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of nude ...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Shower
Located in Columbus, OH
"Shower" is an original oil pastel, ink and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald S...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache, Ink

Melon and Bowl
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. This small still life of an orange melon...
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1990s Impressionist Ronald Shap

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Canvas, Oil

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of woman sitting with...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Apples and Avocados
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. A vibrant still life of a bowl of fruit from the artist's '90s, neo-expressionist / neo-fauvist period. Predominate colors are gold, green and orange. 8x10 inch canvas. Signed. Framed. Comes with contemporary...
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1990s Neo-Expressionist Ronald Shap

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Canvas, Oil

Double Harvest
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. A unique, double still life of two bowls...
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1990s Impressionist Ronald Shap

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Canvas, Oil

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of a nude male torso with washes of light aqua/sage green and accents of neon pink oil pastel. This is a part of Shap's '80s Interiors...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of two nude men in washes of brown with electric blu...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of a nude man with a bandana in tones of brown and a...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Stunning sketch of a nude with washes of aqua and pink. This is a part of Shap's '80s Interiors...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of a nude woman with black hair with orange, green a...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of a nude man with washes of red and orange. 24x18 i...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of a nude man sitting in brown, yellow, vermillion a...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap oil painting portrait, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. A thoughtful portrait of an older man in orange and gray from the artist's early imp...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Ronald Shap

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Canvas, Oil

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Evocative sketch of a kneeling m...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of a nude man. 18x24 inch...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Profile
Located in Columbus, OH
Original ink and watercolor figure painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of a nude woman reclining with washes of orange, peach ...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Ink, Watercolor

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of a nude woman with jewe...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of a shirtless man in sun...
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1990s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Gumball machine
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. A vibrant still life of an antique bubblegum machine...
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1990s Neo-Expressionist Ronald Shap

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Canvas, Oil

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of nude man bent over. 24x18 inches. Signed. Some p...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Charcoal, Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of torso of a nude man. B...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of nude man with his hand...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Sketch of nude man crouching. Be...
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel, Gouache

Blue desert
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. A beautiful, abstracted view of a blue desert with mountains in the background. 20x2...
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1980s Impressionist Ronald Shap

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Canvas, Oil

Original Ronald Shap ocean oil painting, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. A beautiful, abstracted view of the Pacific Ocean. 18x14 inch canvas. Signed. Simpl...
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1980s Impressionist Ronald Shap

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Canvas, Oil

original Ronald Shap oil pastel character portrait - Ol' California
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel character portrait by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. "Ol' California." 17x23 inches....
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1980s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil Pastel

Pumpkin on Blue Cloth
Located in Columbus, OH
Rare, original still life oil painting of a squash by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Pumpkin on blue cloth. Perfect for fall. 14x10.5 inch c...
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1980s Impressionist Ronald Shap

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Canvas, Oil

Avocados in bowl
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. An eclectic image of two avocados in a luminous orange bowl. 15x18 inch canvas. Sign...
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1990s Contemporary Ronald Shap

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Oil

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