Noel Howard

Northern California Coastline, 1970s Sunset Beach Landscape

c.1970s

Vibrant modernist self-portrait by California artist Sandra Lobue-Erba (American, 1945-2007). Signed lower middle edge. Unframed. Image: 21"H x 20"W. Provenance: Purchased from art...

Midcentury Pacific Trail Landscape Beautiful mid century landscape of a path leading through the woods by California artist Florence Belle Boosey (American, 1906-1999), c.1960. Pai...

Beautiful autumn landscape of yellow oak trees surrounding a peaceful river in the woods. This vintage 1970's landscape by an unknown artist (American, 20th...

Lovely landscape by Tarmo Pasto. Signed and dated "1948" on the bottom right. Unframed. Image size: 25"H x 30"W. Dr. Tarmo Pasto was born on July 27, 1906 in Monessen, Pennsylvania, of Finnish descent. Tarmo Pasto was a psychologist and artist, who taught psychology and art through the 1970s at California State College at Sacramento since the schools inception. He also authored a book on art, The Space-Frame Experience in Art, published in 1964. He, however, was mainly known to the world for introducing the works of one of his psychology patients, Martin Ramirez...

Vast Southwest plein air landscape of a desert scene with mountains, cacti, and other desert plants by California artist C. Gallagher (American, 20th century). Signed "C. Gallagher" ...

Evocative landscape of a glowing sunset over calm waters by California artist Max Flandorfer (American, b. 1962). Signed "Max Flandorfer" lower left. Signed, titled "In the Distance" and dated 2011 on verso. Presented in giltwood frame. Image, 16"H x 20"W. Primarily a plein air painter, Max is an avid outdoors man and is always seeking to capture that spiritual and the humble quality of nature. His work evokes a restful, contemplative stillness that he seeks both in life and his art. Growing up in Miami, Flandorfer spent most weekends and summers outdoors in the Everglades, or on the water soaking up the rich color and beauty of the tropical landscape. He moved with his family to Ocean Springs, Mississippi for a brief period before moving out to California where he has lived for over 20 years. Mostly self-taught, he was forever drawing and sketching as a kid, but the beautiful landscape and rich artistic heritage of the Monterey Peninsula's artist colony that was the deciding influence on his later works. An illustration instructor, Jane Miller of the Monterey Peninsula College encouraged him to study early California greats such as Granville Redmond...

A breathtaking Texas Hill Country landscape executed in oil on canvas by plain air painter Jerry Ruthven. The canvas measures 30 by 24 inches. The pain...

By Robert Reid (1862 - 1929) 12" x 18" Oil on Canvas

A luminous, oil on canvas painting by Texas plain air painter Manuel Garza (American, B. 1940) measuring 24 by 36 inches. The painting depicts an idyllic nature scene set in Central Texas in the spring. The landscape features majestic oak trees, green mesquite bushes, prickly pear cacti, and fields of the Texas State flower: bluebonnets. The vast landscape expands into the distance beneath a blue sky with fluffy white cumulous clouds. The painting is beautifully framed and ready to hang in a modern, brown wood and gold leaf frame measuring 42 by 30 inches. Manuel Garza (American, B. 1940) ​ Manuel Garza has made his vocation the painting of Central Texas Landscapes. Born in the Hill country, his parents were migrant farm workers. He traveled all over Texas and as far north as Michigan with his family, working along side them in the fields. It was while picking cotton...

"Snowy Landscape w Cardinal" by Manuel Garza Oil on Canvas 16 x 20 inches Framed size 24 x 28" A serene, naturalistic rendition of a forested Texas l...

Signed lower right: Irving R. Wiles

Signed lower left: EH Barnard