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Pieter Smoor
'Iglesia San Antonio', Bay Area Abstraction, Mendocino Art Center, San Diego

1966

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About the Item

Signed lower left "Pieter Smoor" and dated 1966. Titled "Iglesia San Antonio" on old Mendocino Art Center label verso. A semi-abstract landscape showing a view of the dome of a renaissance style church and other buildings on a verdant hill-side Born in Holland in 1899, Pieter Smoor had, by the 1930s, established a studio in San Diego. He worked in oil, watercolor and ceramics and made many trips to Mexico to paint and study. During 1937-38, he was elected president of the San Diego Fine Arts Society. (Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California", 1786-1940.)
  • Creator:
    Pieter Smoor (1899 - 1980, Dutch)
  • Creation Year:
    1966
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    minor restoration, minor losses, age-toning; unframed.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU344525162

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