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Style: American Impressionist
Cadillac Corner, Venice CA
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Arnold Grossman (American, 1923-2016) Title: Cadillac Corner, Venice CA Year: 1983 Medium: Watercolor Paper: Watercolor paper Size image: 1...
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Pelé Brazilian, footballer, Soccer Star, Illustration
Located in Miami, FL
Bob Peak is one of the true giants of post-war American Illustration. He is a virtuoso artist, with a heightened level of skill and talent that very few living artists today possess...
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1980s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Pastel, Gouache

"And wasn't it good for a boy to be Out to old Aunt Mary's"
Located in Fairlawn, OH
"And wasn't it good for a boy to be Out to old Aunt Mary's" Charcoal and watercolor on artist illustration board, 1900 Initialed and dated lower right: H.C.C. 1900 by the artist (see...
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Charcoal

Sail Boats in the Harbor Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Colorful watercolor of boats in the Harbor by California artist Virginia Hughins (Virginia Brubaker DeWolf), (American, 1923-2004). Signed "Virgin...
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1970s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Mid Century Seascape - Pacific Ocean Waves and Cliff Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
One out of many in a series of vibrant mid century watercolor ocean seascapes by Joseph Yeager (American, 1892-1958), featuring deep turquoise ocean waves crashing against a rocky cl...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Tugboat and City Street, Double-sided Watercolor by Eve Nethercott
Located in Long Island City, NY
Tugboat and City Street (28) Eve Nethercott, American (1925–2015) Date: circa 1960 Two-Sided Watercolor Size: 15 in. x 22 in. (38.1 cm x 55.88 cm)
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1950s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Courtship
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Courtship Graphite and black crayon, c. 1905 Signed by the artist in pencil lower left (see photo) Most probably inspired by a Paul Gavarni lithograph and executed while the artist w...
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Crayon

Rio Del Mar, California Coast Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming and bright watercolor of the coastal village of Rio Del Mar by Aptos, California artist Virginia J Hughins, (Virginia Brubaker DeWolf), (American, 1923-2004). Signed "Virgin...
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Mid-Century Wharf, Industrial Landscape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid-century industrial landscape with wharf, a watercolor landscape executed with deft skill and exquisite attention to detail, by Joseph Yeager (early-mid 20th Century) on heavy bon...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

"Old Cabin Near Big Cedar Lake" original charcoal drawing by Sylvia Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this drawing, Sylvia Spicuzza presents the viewer with a lakeside cabin under the shade of a massive tree. This drawing is reminiscent of the work done by her father Francesco, wh...
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1950s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Charcoal

Vogue USA, Fashion Illustration
Located in Miami, FL
Vogue USA, Fashion Illustration. Meticulously drawn in a descriptive and yet creative way. Antonio's full mastery of his art is on full display...
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1980s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Gouache, Pencil

Rocky Landscape Watercolor
By Julie Gilbert Pollard
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful rocky landscape watercolor by Julie Gilbert Pollard (American, 20th Century). Signed "J. Gilbert Pollard" and dated "87" lower right. Presented in a metal frame. Image: 15....
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1980s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Pink Umbrella. Green Chair
Located in Burlingame, CA
Serene river scene watercolor from important Bay Area figurative contemporary artists Mary Robertson, who is associated with the Bay Area Figurative School, founded by Elmer Bischoff...
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2010s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

On the Road
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "On the Road" is a watercolor on paper by noted California artist Henry Waltermar Doane, 1905-2002. It is signed by the artist at the lower ri...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Hoping for One More Cut
Located in Denver, CO
Open field with tree and building
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2010s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Pastel

Vintage Figurative Landscape -- Sleeping Among the Trees
Located in Soquel, CA
Compelling figurative nude with a surrealist feel by Ken Bower (American, 20th-C) a San Francisco Bay area artist. Pastel chalk color on paper created in 1980. Signed “Ken Bower 80' ...
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1980s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Chalk, Pastel

Building Under Renovation, Mid-Century Landscape Watercolor (unfinished work)
Located in Soquel, CA
Detailed depiction of a building undergoing renovations by Joseph Yeager (American, 20th Century). Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of Yeager work directly from the estate. This piece is on heavy bond paper with ragged edges, and is partially unfinished. No frame. Joseph "Joe" Yeager (American, 20th Century) was raised in Cleveland Ohio, where he went to art school at night and started his art career at 19. He was a commercial artist for the Cleveland Press...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Clown with a Hat (Clown Portrait #9)
Located in Soquel, CA
Watercolor portrait of a clown by Marjorie Blake (American, 1920-1994). Signed "Blake" in the lower right corner. Unframed. Marjorie May Gulley Blake w...
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1960s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Paper

Bali Beach
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Bali Beach" 2004 is a watercolor on paper by noted California artist Arnold A. Grossman, 1923-2016. It is signed at the lower right cor...
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

"Chena Hotsprings" - Verdant Alaska Landscape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Verdant plein air landscape of Chena Hot Springs during summer in Alaska by unknown artist (American, 20th Century). Signed "Kiana" and titled "Chena Hot Springs" lower right. Unfram...
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1990s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

1920s Big Sur "Coastal Scene"- "John O'Shea and Friends" Exhibition, 1993
By John O'Shea
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid-century watercolor seascape of the Carmel coast by California artist John O'Shea (American, 1876-1956), c.1940s. Signed "John O'Shea" lower left corner. Exhibition label on verso from 1993 Carmel Art Association Exhibition, John O'Shea and Friends, with artist name and title "Coastal Scene". Displayed in custom giltwood frame. Image, 18.50"L x 24"W. Provenance: John O'Shea estate; Gerry Byrne Collection; Steven Hawk Gallery Collection; Robert Azensky Fine Art Collection. This piece is listed in the 1993 exhibition catalog, "John O'Shea and Friends" (not pictured) and will be included gratis in purchase. (A note about the catalog: there is a typo in the catalog which in error states the size of the piece is 16" x 20"). Artist Bio: John O’Shea was born in Ireland and immigrated to New York at the age of 16 where he studied at the Adelphi Academy and the Art Students League. O’Shea moved to the Monterey Peninsula circa 1917 where he was busy in the local art community, serving as the President of the Carmel Art Association. O'Shea was a versatile artist painting in oil, watercolor and charcoal, his bold, vibrant paintings...
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1920s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

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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1980s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Turn of the 20th Century Portrait of Two Brothers
Located in Soquel, CA
Rare turn of the century portrait of J.O. and T.O. Mason, from a daguerreotype photograph, c.1860, by Marion Kavanaugh Wachtel (American, 1876-1954). Portrait c.1900. Signed "Marion...
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Sandy Hook Farmhouse Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Farm landscape by Dessie Wilcox (American, b. 1948). Signed with date and location in the lower left corner ("Dessie Wilcox '94 / Sandy Hook, Conn."). Presented in a deep wood frame ...
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1990s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

"Icy Pond" Winter Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Serene winter landscape by Grace Eichholz (American, b. 1927). Signed "G. EICHHOLZ" in the lower left corner. Artist info and title on verso. Presented in a double mat of cream and w...
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor, Pen

Mount Washington Farmhouse, Watercolor Landscape with Barn
Located in Soquel, CA
Scenic countryside landscape of a barn and cows in front of Mount Washington by Mark Henthorn (American, 1943-2018), 1980. Signed and dated "Henthorn '80" lower left. Displayed in rustic wood frame. Image size, 12"H x 16"L. Mark Henthorn was an American painter with a love of nature and strong respect for light. His work depicts a mood of peace and serenity seen in the spaciousness of the Western landscape. He spent over thirty years as an award-winning architect and illustrator. His art has been displayed in galleries in Idaho, Montana, Colorado, and in the Port Townsend...
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1980s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Paper

St. Johns Baseball Pitcher, Drawing by LeRoy Neiman
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: LeRoy Neiman, American (1921 - 2012) Title: St. Johns Baseball Player for Doodle for Hunger Year: 1999 Medium: Crayon on Paper with Photograph, signed in marker Frame Size: 1...
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1970s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Crayon

Four Panel Still Life, 1970s Artist's Studio with Succulent Plant & Blue Tile
Located in Soquel, CA
A unique four panel still-life depicting a snap-shot of the artist's 1970's studio by Noel Howard (American, 20th Century). A drawing within the drawing with colored pencils, some cl...
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1970s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Crayon, Conté, Laid Paper

Gold Rush Town Western Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming, vibrant watercolor painting of a small California gold rush town by Diane Baldwin (American, 20th Century), 1970. Signed "Baldwin" lower right....
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1970s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Laid Paper

East Irvine Post Office
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Arnold Grossman (American, 1923-2016) Title: East Irvine Post Office Year: 1977 Medium: Watercolor Paper: Watercolor paper Size image: 15.5...
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Still Life with Succulent Meditation
Located in Soquel, CA
Still life with succulent on a royal blue tile floor, with a section of an oriental rug, pillows, and a mug of tea visible in the periphery by Noel Howard (American, 20th Century). S...
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1970s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Crayon, Conté, Laid Paper

Landscape with Boat and House, California
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Landscape with Boat and House, California" is a watercolor by California artist Catherine Rubino Eaton Baca, 1907-1978. It is hand signed and dated at the lower right corner by the artist. The image size is 17 x 23 inches, framed size is 25 x 31 inches. Framed in original dark wood and gold frame. It is in very good condition. About the artist: Born in Oakland, CA on Jan. 18, 1907. Catherine Rubino studied at the CCAC and with Phil Paradise...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Bearded Irises - Floral Garden Watercolor Still-Life
By Jean Warren
Located in Soquel, CA
Lovely abstracted floral watercolor painting of bearded irises by artist Jean Warren (American, b. 1945). Signed "J. Warren" lower edge, bi...
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1980s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Laid Paper

Vue of Chiloa Bridge, Japan
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Vue of Chiloa Bridge, Japan" c.1950 is an watercolor on paper by noted American artist Joseph Morgan Henninger, 1906-1996 It is signed at the lower left corner by the artist. The artwork size is 21 x 28.65 inches, framed is 28.5 x 35.85 inches. Framed in original wooden gold frame, with fabric liner. It is in very good condition. About the artist: Joseph Morgan Henninger (May 15, 1906 – March 7, 1999) was an American artist and illustrator. He was born in Elwood, Indiana and died In Pacific Palisades, California. Joseph Henninger...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Mountain Meadow in Autumn, Mount St. Helens Oregon Landscape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Serene mountain landscape of Mount St. Helens, Oregon, featuring autumn trees in a meadow and distant epic mountain range by Richard "Dick" Turnland (American, 1933-2015). Signed "R. Turnland" lower right. Image size: 16" H X 21.5 " L. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, “Dick” Turnland lived in Ocean Beach San Francisco...
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

The Old Red Barn
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "The Old Red Barn" c.1965 is a watercolor on paper by noted American artist Frederick Cole. It is signed at the lower right corner by the a...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Taking a Rest
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Taking a Rest" is a watercolor on paper by noted California artist Nat Levy 1896-1984. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist. The artwork size is ...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Still Life with Apples
By Virginia Hughins
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous, bright still life of apples on mat board by Virginia Hughins (American, 1923-2004). Unsigned and unframed. From collection of her works. Image size: 13"H x 19.5"W. Virgin...
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1970s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Clown Portrait #11
Located in Soquel, CA
Watercolor portrait of a clown on heavy paper by Marjorie Blake (American, 1920-1994). Signed "M. Blake" in the lower right corner. Unframed. Marjorie ...
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1960s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Paper

"Pathways - Rancho San Carlos" - California Trees Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Soft watercolor and Cyanotype of oak trees at Rancho San Carlos by Cheryl Trotter (American, 20th century). Signed lower right "Cheryl Trotter." Displayed i...
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1980s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Laid Paper

Portrait of an Art Student with Brooch, Mid Century Figurative Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Elegant portrait of an art student at work by Joseph Yeager (American, 20th Century). This piece is unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of Yeager work directly from the estate. This piece is on heavy bond paper with ragged edges. No frame. Joseph "Joe" Yeager (American, 20th Century) was raised in Cleveland Ohio, where he went to art school at night and started his art career at 19. He was a commercial artist for the Cleveland Press...
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1960s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

"Trampoline-WI State Fair Park" original signed drawing by Sylvia Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this drawing, Sylvia Spicuzza presents the viewer with a view of children jumping on a trampoline near the entrance to the grounds of the Wisconsin State Fair...
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1950s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Crayon

Mid Century Coastal Town Landscape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming and colorful mid century watercolor of a small coastal neighborhood and orchard by an unknown artist (American, 20th Century). Initialed and dated "ZD '64" lower right corne...
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1960s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Study for Apollo and the Muses
Located in New York, NY
Image dimensions: 24 x 18 inches Framed dimensions: 34 x 28 inches This is a figure and head study for the extreme right figure depicted in Apollo and the Muses, one of the magnific...
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1920s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal

Studies for Medusa
Located in New York, NY
Image size: 16 x 20 ½ inches This is a study for the body of Medusa in Perseus on Pegasus Slaying Medusa, 1922-25, the mural panel installed on the ceiling side aisle of the Hunting...
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1920s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal, Graphite

The Scarecrow
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "The Scarecrow" 1933 is a watercolor on paper by noted Kansas artist Robert Ivan Lockard. It is signed an dated at the lower right co...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Horse in the Fields - 1930's Watercolor Figurative Landscape
By John Stellman
Located in Soquel, CA
Horse in the fields, a figurative watercolor landscape by Louis John Stellman (American, 1877-1961), c.1935. Presented in a wooden frame with linen liner. Signed "Stellman" lower right. Image size, 15"H x 19"W. Stellman moved to CA in 1901. By 1920 he had settled in San Francisco where he worked both as an artist and a writer for the Call-Bulletin newspaper. He later moved to the Monterey Peninsula where he remained until his death. Married to artist Edith K. Stellman (1877-1957). Works held: de Young Legion of Honor. His books include: Mate o'dreams and Other Poems Mother Lode; The Story of California's Gold Rush Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts Said the Observer Sam Brannan, Builder of San Francisco; A Biography That Was a Dream Worth Building; the Spirit of San Francisco's Great Fair Portrayed in Pictures and Words The Vanished Ruin Eta; San Francisco's Classic Artistry of Ruin Depicted in Picture and Song Stellmann was a protegé of Arnold Genthe...
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1930s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

"At the Princess Louise, Redondo Beach" - Maritime Landscape Watercolor
By Gene Wynne
Located in Soquel, CA
Maritime watercolor landscape of boats on the marina in Redondo Beach by Gene Wynne (American, 20th Century). Signed "Gene Wynne" in the lower left corner. Title on verso reads "At the Princess Louise...
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1970s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Bonny Doon Coastal Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant watercolor landscape of Northern California coastal mountain town Bonnie Doon by Doris Ann Warner (American, 1925-2010). Unsigned. From estate collection. Unframed. Image siz...
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1970s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

"Pirogue on the Mississippi" (comes with copy of hardcover in which it appears)
Located in New Orleans, LA
Franco Alessandrini is a world-renowned sculptor and painter who has worked around the globe, but has spent substantial time in New Orleans. His lo...
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1970s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Frozen Pond Landscape in Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Frozen Pond Landscape in Watercolor on Paper Serene watercolor of a pond in winter by an unknown artist named Stow. Signed "Stow" in the lower right co...
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1980s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Paper

Figure Study For 'Science'
Located in New York, NY
Image dimensions: 24 ½ x 18 ¾ inches Framed dimensions: 34 x 28 inches This charcoal drawing is a preliminary study for the figure of Science, the subject that comprises the far ri...
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1920s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal, Graphite

California Gold Town, Small-Scale Vintage Figurative Landscape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming small-scale watercolor painting of figures sitting outside an old building in a small California gold town by R. E. Baker (American, 20th Century). The warm color palette of...
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

House on the Hill - Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant watercolor painting of a house at the end of a hill by Doris Ann Warner (American, 1925-2010). Doris Ann Warner began as an Abstract Expressionist painter, but was primarily ...
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1970s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

California Landscape
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "California Landscape" c.1990 is a watercolor on paper by noted California artist Arnold A. Grossman, 1923-2016. It is signed ...
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Most Faithful Mirror
Located in Denver, CO
Clouds over horizon
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2010s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Pastel

"A Grandmother's Delight"
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by: Martha Walter (1875-1976) Born in Philadelphia in 1875, Martha Walter attended Girls’ High School followed by the Pennsylva...
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal, Watercolor

Mid Century Portrait of a Young Mexican Girl
Located in Soquel, CA
Watercolor portrait of a young Mexican girl by Joseph Yeager (American, 20th Century). Signed "Joe Yeager" in the lower right corner. This piece is on hea...
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1960s American Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

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