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Paul Miram
Mid Century Southern California Plein Air -- Evening in the Vasquez Rocks

1964

About the Item

Wonderful mid-century plein air impressionistic landscape of Vasquez Rocks by Paul Miram (German/American 1904-2001), 1964. Painted in loose, painterly style similar to famous Southern California plein air artists such as Hanson Puthuff, William Wendt and Samuel Hyde Harris, this painting beautifully captures the light and palette of the desert rock landscape. Signed lower left edge. Gallery Label on stretcher bar. Presented in carved wooden frame of period. Image size: 25"H x 30"W. PAUL A. MIRAM German/American 1904-2001 Mr. Miram was born in Germany and had lived in La Crescenta, California He was an electrical engineer for 70 years with the German government prior to his retirement. Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park is a 932-acre park located in the Sierra Pelona in northern Los Angeles County, California. It is known for its rock formations, the result of sedimentary layering and later seismic uplift. It is located near the town of Agua Dulce, between the cities of Santa Clarita and Palmdale.
  • Creator:
    Paul Miram (1904 - 2001, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1964
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Very Good. Professionally cleaned with minor paint lifting restored/secured. New non-yellowing, UV-resistant varnish applied. Period frame in very good condition included as-is, linen liner has aged to a light brown color.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D88971stDibs: LU54213436252
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