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Jon Blanchette
Near Cabrillo, California, 1950s Farm Landscape Oil Painting with Barn and House

circa 1955

About the Item

Vintage Northern California landscape painting a farm near Cabrillo, California by Jon Blanchette circa 1955 (mid 20th century). Featuring a red barn, white farmhouse and rolling hills with trees. Presented in a custom gold frame, outer dimensions measure 24 ¾ x 28 ¾ x 1 inches. Image size is 20 x 24 inches. About the Artist: Jon Blanchette (1908-1987) was born in Somerset, England on March 29, 1908 and in 1918 he immigrated to Battle Creek, Michigan. Artistically inclined at age six, he later studied at the Pittsburgh Art Institute. In 1932 he and his wife Jean moved to Los Angeles where he worked for Fox Studios painting, doing architectural design, interior decorating, and stage sets. In 1948 he abandoned commercial work and settled in Aptos, California where he painted fine art and taught privately. During the summers of 1965-75 he held workshops in Mendocino. A romantic realist, he was primarily an oil painter but was also proficient with pen & ink, watercolor, and silk screen. Blanchette died in Aptos on July 3, 1987.
  • Creator:
    Jon Blanchette (1908-1987, American, British)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1955
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)Width: 28.75 in (73.03 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Painting is clean and in very good vintage condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Denver, CO
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 117781stDibs: LU2739756312
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