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Pearl Johnson
Big Sur, California by Ellen Pearl Johnson

1940s

About the Item

Dynamic landscape oil painting of Big Sur, California by Berkeley California artist Ellen Pearl Johnson (American, 1935-2019). An exceptionally talented artist and her execution of brush work is inspiring. Presented in a wood frame. Signed "Pearl Johnson" lower right. Image size, 22"H x 28"W. The family moved to Northern California in early sixties due to a job opportunity of her husband with the Atomic Energy Commission in Berkeley, CA at the time. Ellen took many art classes in Berkeley. Her early work were oil paintings. She expanded her skills to pencil, colored pencil, and her last works were in pastels. In between painting she also did woodcarving and ceramics.
  • Creator:
    Pearl Johnson (American)
  • Creation Year:
    1940s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    A more contemporary 1970s frame included.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NJ30961stDibs: LU542906033

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