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Jon Blanchette1950s American Modernist California Landscape Oil Painting, Barns and TreesMid 20th Century
Mid 20th Century
$1,200
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Mid 20th Century oil on canvas board of an old farmhouse in a California landscape. Presented in a custom hardwood frame, outer dimensions measure 21 ⅝ x 25 ⅝ inches. Image size is 15 ⅞ x 20 ⅛ inches.
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About the Artist:
Jon Blanchette was born in Somerset, England on March 29, 1908. He immigrated to Battle Creek, Michigan in 1918. 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 painted, did architectural design, interior decorating, and stage sets for Fox Studios. 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.
MEMBERSHIPS:
Santa Cruz Art League; Marin County Artists.
EXHIBITIONS:
Santa Cruz Women's Club, 1959; Santa Cruz County Art Competition (first prize); Aptos Art Center, 1965.
Source: Edan Hughes, collector
Details
- CreatorJon Blanchette (1908-1987, American, British)
- Creation YearMid 20th Century
- DimensionsHeight: 21.5 in. (54.61 cm)Width: 25.5 in. (64.77 cm)Depth: 1.5 in. (3.81 cm)
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- Gallery LocationDenver, CO
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About the Artist
Jon Blanchette
Jon Blanchette was born in Somerset, England, in 1908. He immigrated to Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1918. Artistically inclined at age six, he later studied at the Pittsburgh Art Institute, where he received his BA. In 1932, Blanchette moved to Los Angeles, where he painted, did the architectural design, interior decorating and stage sets for Fox Studios. In 1948, he settled in Aptos, California, where he painted fine art and taught privately. During the summers of 1965–75, Blanchette held workshops in Mendocino. A romantic realist, he was primarily an oil painter but was also proficient with pen & ink, watercolor, and silkscreen. Blanchette died in Aptos in 1987. He had a membership for the Santa Cruz Art League and Marin County Artists. Blanchette exhibited at Santa Cruz Women's Club, 1959, and stood first in the Santa Cruz County Art Competition, Aptos Art Center, 1965.
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