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Ronald Shap
Santa Monica Bay

1999

$400
£302.35
€347.45
CA$557
A$619.64
CHF 324.82
MX$7,571.81
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DKK 2,593.62
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Original watercolor painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Vibrant view of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Bay from the hills above Hollywood with palm trees and bougainvillea. Colors in green, yellow, pink and blue. 20×14 inches on Arches 140 lb paper. Signed. Unframed. Please contact us about framing and matting options. Ronald Shap was born in Toledo, OH in 1941 and lived most of his life in California. 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. ============================================= Find your perfect art piece: We have hundreds of original oil and watercolor paintings, with more added to our store every day. Please check out our other listings!
  • Creator:
    Ronald Shap (1941, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1999
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Item comes directly from artist's estate. No prior owners, but has been sitting in storage.
  • Gallery Location:
    Columbus, OH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2409215664472

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