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Period: 1980s
White and Gold Lace Kimono - Hand Augmented Collotype
Located in Soquel, CA
Hand-augmented collotype by Patricia A. Pearce (American, b. 1948). Signed "Patricia A. Pearce" in the lower right corner. This piece has an iridescent quality to the coloration. No ...
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Realist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen, Color Pencil, Paper, Ink

Description of Torino Exhibit (Castello di Rivoli)
By James Lee Byars
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: James Lee Byars, American (1932- 1997) Title: Description of Torino Exhibit (Castello di Rivoli) Year: 1989 Medium: Marker on Foil Paper Siz...
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Conceptual 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Foil

Colorful Abstract Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
A bright, colorful watercolor abstract by by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Signed "Les Anderson" on verso. From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, Califo...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Modern Abstract Watercolor Blue Cross Landscape
Located in Houston, TX
Modern abstract watercolor painting with blue and grey tones. The artist sketched out crosses within the blue abstract landscape. The piece is signed by the artist. It is framed in a silver metal frame with a white matte. Dimensions without Frame: H 25 in x W 33 in. Artist Biography: Peter Keefer...
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American Modern 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Cosmic Lavender Abstract Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
A softly colored watercolor abstract in lavender, blue and green by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Unsigned. From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, Califo...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Vintage Purple & Yellow Abstract Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Vintage abstract watercolor with purple lines and yellow forms bleeding together by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Signed "Les Anderson" on verso. From the esta...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Gabriel’s Pavilion Variation II
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Ian Hornak (1944-2002) Title: Gabriel’s Pavilion Variation II Year: 1980 Medium: Pencil on Arches paper Size: 29 x 41 inches Condition: Good Provenance: Fischbach Gallery, Ne...
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Photorealist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Abstract Splashes of Yellow, Red, and Purple
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstracted composition by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Unsigned, but acquired from the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Presented in a new grey...
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American Modern 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Colorful Abstract Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract multicolor watercolor by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Signed on verso and unframed. Image 10...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Black & White Abstract
Located in Houston, TX
Contrasting black and white pen and ink French abstract, 1980s. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Mat fits a...
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1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Heinrich Neuy Watercolor "comodo", 1986
Located in Berlin, DE
Watercolor on paper, 1986, by Heinrich Neuy ( 1911 - 2003 ) Monogramed, titled and dated lower in the middle. Framed. Measurements: 17.72 x 13.78 x 0.91 in ( 45 x 35 x 2,3 cm ) He...
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Abstract Geometric 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Red and Bronze Kimono Monoprint
Located in Soquel, CA
Kimono monoprint by Patricia A. Pearce (American, b. 1948). This piece has an iridescent quality to the coloration. This piece is unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of othe...
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Abstract 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

"Don't Cry For Me Argentina" by Kim Jones
By Kim Jones
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Kim Jones, American (1944 - ) Title: Don't Cry For Me Argentina Year: 1988 Medium: Ink and Gouache, signed and dated verso Size: 20 x 15.5 in. (50.8 x 39.37 cm) Frame Size: 2...
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Contemporary 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Pink & Purple Abstract Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract watercolor with soft pinks and purples by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Signed on verso and u...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Colorful Abstract Watercolor
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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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Purple & Red Abstract Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Purple & red abstract watercolor by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Unsigned and unframed. Image 10"H x ...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Flower #3 (Gestural Abstracted Flower Drawing in Red and Orange on Paper)
Located in Hudson, NY
mixed media on paper, unframed 44 x 30 inches unframed This is one in a series of modern abstract flower line drawings. With simple forms and a ...
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Abstract 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Mixed Media

Colorful Abstract Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract watercolor with bold, dynamic colors by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Unsigned and unframed. ...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Colorful Abstract Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract watercolor with bold, dynamic colors by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Unsigned and unframed. ...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Tie Dye Abstract Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Multicolor abstract watercolor reminiscent of tie dye by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, Cali...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Blue and Bronze Kimono - Hand Augmented Collotype
Located in Soquel, CA
Hand-augmented collotype by Patricia A. Pearce (American, b. 1948). Signed "Patricia A. Pearce" in the lower right corner. There are embossed wavy lines running horizontally, with ri...
Category

Abstract Impressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen, Color Pencil, Paper

Blue & Yellow Abstract Watercolor
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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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Orange & Blue Abstract Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Orange & blue 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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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Green & Yellow Abstract
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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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Fields of Color Abstract
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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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Abstract Sunset Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract watercolor with beautiful sunset colors by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Unsigned and unframe...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Red Medusa Mantle" (Ruffled Kimono) - Hand Augmented Collotype
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...
Category

Realist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen, Color Pencil

Japanese Iris Still Life
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant Japanese Irises Still Life by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Signed twice "Les Anderson" lower ...
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American Modern 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Untitled 524, 1980s
Located in Quogue, NY
Watercolor on paper
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Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Classroom Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Classroom interior scene by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Signed in the lower right corner and unframe...
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American Modern 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Signatures II, Minimalist Mixed Media Painting by Robyn Denny
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original painting on paper by British Modern artist Robyn Denny. It is signed and dated lower right and titled lower left. Framed to 44 x 32 inches.
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Minimalist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk, Gouache

Composition III
Located in Kansas City, MO
"Composition III", 1984 (India) ink Signed and dated by hand Edition: Unique Size: 16.2 × 20.3 inches COA provided *Black Frame made from Composite Wood WITHOUT plex included
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Minimalist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink

Vertical Purple Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract composition by Les Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Unsigned, but was acquired from the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. No frame. Les (Leslie Luverne) Anders...
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American Impressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Flower #4 (Abstracted Gestural Botanical Still Life in Gray and Violet)
Located in Hudson, NY
mixed media on paper, unframed 44 x 30 inches unframed This is one is a series of modern abstract flower line drawings. With simple forms and a...
Category

Abstract 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Mixed Media, Paper

Color in Motion - Pointillist Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Highly detailed pointillist watercolor and ink drawing featuring dynamic form and color in motion by Ben Black (American, 1922-2003). Unframed. Signed "Ben Black" lower right. Image,...
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Pointillist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Abstract Minimalist Mixed Media Drawing by Karl Dahmen
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Karl Fred Dahmen Title: Untitled 1 Year: 1980 Medium: Drawing with Mixed Media on Paper, signed and dated Size: 17 x 22 in. (43.18 x 55.88 cm)
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Laid Paper

Untitled 3, Mixed Media Drawing on paper by Karl Fred Dahmen
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Karl Fred Dahmen Title: Untitled 3 Year: 1980 Medium: Drawing with Mixed Media on Paper, signed verso Size: 33.5 x 45 in. (85.09 x 114.3 cm)
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Laid Paper

"Black Band Abstract" achromatic black and white pastel abstract signed noir
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Black Band Abstract" is an original pastel drawing by Valerie Christell. It features abstract markmaking that forms a dark band in the center of the drawing. The artist signed the piece. Artwork Size: 30" x 44" Frame Size: 45 1/4" x 31 1/8" Artist Bio: Valerie J. Christell lives, works and maintains a studio in the Milwaukee area. She’s taught a variety of classes at Alverno over the years and is the former gallery director. Currently she’s teaching Figure Drawing classes and is a member of Alverno’s Art and Environment Committee. After receiving her Bachelor’s of Fine Arts degree in painting from the University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign, Christell received her Master’s of Fine Arts degree in printmaking from the University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee. Since then, she has continued her education with post-graduate study in art history. In creating her art, Christell works in a variety of media, including drawing (clayboard, charcoal and pencil), found object, digital photography collages...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Landscape - Ink drawing and Chacography on Paper - 1980
Located in Roma, IT
Black And White Landscape is an original artwork realized by Michel Gigon in 1980. Mixed media on cardboard (chalcography and ink). Hand-signed by the artist on the upper left corner. Very good conditions except for some foxing on the back. Totally black Surrealist composition realized by Michel Gigon at the end of his artistic career. During this period, the artist realized several black artworks...
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Modern 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Hornet Rocks, Drawing by Cynthia Carlson
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Cynthia Carlson, American (1942 - ) Title: Hornet Rocks Year: 1980 Medium: Roplex, acrylic, & wax crayon, signed, titled and dated verso Size: ...
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Abstract 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Wax Crayon, Acrylic

Leda and the Swan
Located in Greenwich, CT
Classical mythology is fraught with stories of sexual misdeeds by Zeus, King of the Gods. Often Zeus would fall in love with a mortal woman and then transform himself into an animal before acting on his desires. These have been recreated by many masters though the millennia. Here, Reuben Nakian masterfully, yet tastefully, recreates the tale of Leda and the...
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Abstract 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon

Abstract Mixed Media Drawing on paper by Karl Fred Dahmen
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Karl Fred Dahmen Title: Untitled 2 Year: 1980 Medium: Drawing with Mixed Media on Paper, signed verso Size: 33 x 41.5 in. (83.82 x 105.41 cm)
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Laid Paper

Flower #5
Located in Hudson, NY
mixed media on paper, unframed 44 x 30 inches unframed flower line drawing, abstract flower drawing, arabesque line drawing, nature drawing,...
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Abstract 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media

Abstracted Still Life with Flowers
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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American Impressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Untitled 517, 1980s
Located in Quogue, NY
Watercolor on paper
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Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Surreal Landscape - Ink drawing and Chacography on Paper - 1981
Located in Roma, IT
Surreal Landscape is an original artwork realized by Michel Gigon in 1981. Mixed media on cardboard (chalcography and ink). Hand-signed by the artist on the lower right corner. Very...
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Modern 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Abstract Minimalist Mixed Media Drawing by Dahmen
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Karl Fred Dahmen Title: Untitled 4 Year: 1980 Medium: Drawing with Mixed Media on Paper, signed Size: 31 x 24.5 in. (78.74 x 62.23 cm)
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Laid Paper

D – 3
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Claude Tousignant is one of those very few artists whose lives have been dedicated exclusively to their art. At school, the only classes that interested him were drawing and geometry...
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Abstract 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Modern Abstract Painting by Y. Brandolini
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Yasmin Brandolini d'Adda, South African/Italian (1929 - ) Title: I Year: 1984 Medium: Tempera on Paper, signed and dated Size: 40 in. x 25 in. (101.6 cm x 63.5 cm)
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Abstract Geometric 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Tempera

Abstract Mixed Media Painting by Stephen Greene
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Stephen Greene, American (1917 - 1999) Title: Untitled Year: 1986 Medium: Acrylic and Mixed Media on Paper, signed and dated l.r. Size: 40 x 30 inches
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

Wyoming Mountains, Modern Abstract Geometric Landscape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Wyoming Mountains, Modern Abstract Geometric Landscape Watercolor Energetic modern abstract watercolor in blue and orange hues, by Erle Loran (Ame...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Abstracted Figure', Sydney, Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Bonorat' and painted circa 1980 An elegant, modernist figural painting and early work by this Sydney-based Mexican artist who studied at the National School of Fine Arts in Mexico City (1982-84) and, subsequently, at the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil (1986). STUDIES 1982-1984 Painting and Drawing Ateliers – National School of Fine Arts, Mexico City 1985-1986 Artistic Experimentation – Carrillo Hill Museum, Mexico City 1986 Metal Engraving – Museum of Modern Art Sao Paulo Brazil SOLO EXHIBITIONS 1986 Art Gallery of Santos Municipal Cultural Centre, Sao Paulo, Brazil 1988 Art Gallery of Porto Alegre Municipal centre, R.S. Brazil 1991 Gallery Casa de la Cultura, Morelia Mexico 1994 The Beatty Gallery, Sydney 1996 The Beatty Gallery, Sydney 1996 Michael Burke Gallery, Brisbane 1997 The Beatty Gallery, Sydney 2019 ‘Golden Trinity’, Thienny Lee Gallery, Sydney 2019 ‘Continuous Thread, GAFFA Gallery, Sydney GROUP EXHIBITIONS 1985 Mail Art Network Kyoto City Museum, Kyoto Japan 1987 Banespa Cultural Centre, Sao Paulo Brazil 1988 IV National Contest of Fine Arts, Cubatao Brazil 1992 NCA Gallery, Sydney 1994 The Beatty Gallery, Sydney 1994/5/6 Selected for the “Fisher’s Ghost” Art...
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Modern 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

'Rainbow Abstract', San Francisco Bay Area, Abstract Expressionist Watercolor
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Hourian Hamid' (Iranian-American, 20th century) and dated 1985. A large, flowing abstract by the brother of the artist, Mohammed Hourian.
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Untitled I, Tempera and Graphite Drawing by Juhachiro Takada
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Juhachiro Takada, Japanese XXth Title: Untitled Year: 1982 Medium: Tempera with Graphite on Paper Size: 22 x 28 inches Frame: 29 x 35 inches
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Abstract 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Tempera, Graphite

"The Murder, " Abstract Oil Pastel on Paper signed by Reginald K. Gee
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"The Murder" is an original oil pastel drawing on paper by Reginald K. Gee. The artist signed the piece on the back. There appears to be an abstracted figure on the left hand side of...
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Abstract Expressionist 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

"Untitled, " Oil Pastel Drawing on Pink Paper by Reginald K. Gee
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Untitled" is an original oil pastel drawing on pink paper by Reginald K. Gee. This piece features abstract, simplified figures in black and white dancing o...
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Contemporary 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel

"Untitled, " Abstract Oil Pastel on Ragboard signed by Reginald K. Gee
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Untitled" is an original oil pastel drawing on ragboard by Reginald K. Gee. It features surreal drawings on a background of color fields in blue, green, purple, red, and yellow. The...
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Contemporary 1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Board, Rag Paper

"Please Don't Offer Me Billions or Rivers, Rifles, Roigs & Rogues..." Oil Pastel
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Please Don't Offer Me Billions or Rivers, Rifles, Roigs, & Rogues or... But They Still Think Fear Is Good" is an original oil pastel drawing on illustration board by Reginald K. Gee...
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1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Illustration Board

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