Items Similar to 'Still Life of Pink Roses', American Impressionist Oil, Santa Cruz Art League
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 13
Jon Blanchette'Still Life of Pink Roses', American Impressionist Oil, Santa Cruz Art League Circa 1955
Circa 1955
About the Item
An elegant still-life of apricot-pink roses shown informally arranged in a plum-colored vase contrasted against a scumbled ivory and parchment background.
Signed lower left 'Jon Blanchette' (1908-1987) and painted circa 1955.
Jon Blanchette was born in Somerset, England in 1908 and immigrated to Battle Creek, Michigan in 1918. Artistically inclined from a young age, he first studied at the Pittsburgh Art Institute. In 1932, he moved to Los Angeles where he painted, undertook architectural design commissions, interior decorating, and stage sets for Fox Studios. In 1948, he abandoned commercial work and settled in Aptos, California where he focused on his fine art painting and gave private art lessons. During the summers of 1965-75 he held workshops in Mendocino. A romantic realist, he was primarily an oil painter but was proficient in multiple media including pen & ink, watercolor, and silk screen. Over the course of a long career, Blanchette exhibited widely and with success and was the recipient of numerous prizes, medals and juried awards.
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.
- Creator:Jon Blanchette (1908-1987, American, British)
- Creation Year:Circa 1955
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)
- Medium:
- Movement & Style:
- Period:
- Condition:minor losses, minor bumping to corners; unframed.
- Gallery Location:Santa Cruz, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3442617743
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.
(Biography provided by Robert Azensky Fine Art)About the Seller
5.0
Platinum Seller
These expertly vetted sellers are 1stDibs' most experienced sellers and are rated highest by our customers.
Established in 1982
1stDibs seller since 2013
658 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Ships From: Santa Cruz, CA
- Return PolicyA return for this item may be initiated within 3 days of delivery.
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View All'Flowers in a Blue Teapot', Paris, Louvre, Salon d'Automne, LACMA, Carmel, SFAA
By Victor Di Gesu
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, "V. Di Gesu" for Victor Di Gesu (American, 1914-1988), dated 1946; additionally signed verso and titled "Blue Teapot".
A vibrant still-life showing a bouquet of ...
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil, Board
'Still Life with Fruit and Flowers', Paris, Tokyo, London, Copenhagen Academy
By Ib Eisner
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Ib Eisner' (Danish, 1925-2003) and dated, lower right, 1953.
Displayed in a period, carved gilt-wood frame. Framed dimensions: 19 x 21.5 x 1.5 inches.
A lyrical...
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board, Canvas
'Young Woman with a Violin', Paris, Cubism, Royal Danish Academy, Charlottenborg
By Mogens Erik Christien Vantore
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed center left, 'M. Vantore' for Erik Mogens Christian Vantore (Danish, 1895-1977) and painted circa 1915.
A dramatic, early twentieth-century, Cubist-derived figural oil of a y...
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
'Still Life of Daffodils', Lithuanian, Art Institute of Chicago
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed on old label, verso, 'Anthony Cooper' (Lithuanian-American, 1907-1992), titled, 'Spring Bouquet' and painted circa 1955.
Antanas Skupas, also kn...
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Bouquet of Wildflowers', Post-Impressionist Floral Still Life
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed and inscribed lower right, 'Johannes Me Fecit' and dated '72', stamped verso with Lion seal.
A charming and loosely painted study of spring flowers shown informally arranged ...
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
'Woman Seated', Paris, Louvre, Salon d'Automne, Académie Chaumière, LACMA, SFAA
By Victor Di Gesu
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed verso 'Di Gesu' for Victor Di Gesu (American, 1914-1988) and painted circa 1965.
Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Victor di Gesu first attended the Los Angeles Art Center and...
Category
1960s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
You May Also Like
Untitled (Bouquet of Flowers in a Blue Vase)
Located in Surfside, FL
in this Shabby Chic painting the artist takes as his subject matter an inanimate object, a vase with flowers. The artist uses controlled brushstrokes, and emphasizes on quality over ...
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Vibrant Floral Oil Painting Vase of Spring Flowers Pierre Jerome Ecole De Paris
By Pierre Jerome
Located in Surfside, FL
Framed 23 x 15.75
Image 21.5 x 14.25
Pierre Jerome French 1905-1982
During his 50+ year career as an artist, he won several major awards, including awards at the Prix de Rome, in...
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Vibrant Floral Oil Painting Vase of Spring Flowers Pierre Jerome Ecole De Paris
By Pierre Jerome
Located in Surfside, FL
Framed 23 x 15.75
Image 21.5 x 14.25
Pierre Jerome French 1905-1982
During his 50+ year career as an artist, he won several major awards, including awards at the Prix de Rome, in...
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Lac du Chambon - Gele - Post Impressionist Landscape Oil by Victor Charreton
By Victor Charreton
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed and dated oil on board landscape by French Post-Impressionist painter Victor Charreton. The piece depicts a view of Lake Chambon, near Mont-Dore - with a view of the blue moun...
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Carnations & Marigolds.Still Life.Impressionistic Pointillism.Original Painting
By Jean Chaleye
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Jean Chaleye.
French ( b.1878 - d.1960 ).
Still life of Carnations & Marigolds.
Oil on Board. Signed.
Image size 20.9 inches x 25.2 inches ( 53cm x 64cm ).
Frame size 27.6 inches x ...
Category
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Still life of flowers oil on board painting
By Rafael Duran Benet
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Rafael Duran Benet (1931-2015) - Still life of flowers - Oil on panel
Oil measurements 27x22 cm
Frame measurements 35x30 cm.
Rafael Duran Benet (Terrassa, 1931 - Barcelona, 2015) is...
Category
1990s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
$465 Sale Price
30% Off
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
Pink Rose Art
Stage Set
American Vintage Pink
Background Vintage Roses
1950 Rose Painting
Women Silk Painting
Pink Vintage Santa
Oil Paintings Marin County
Ivory Screen
Mendocino Paintings
Oil On Board Fox
Vintage Santa Vase
Apricot Vases
Romantic Rose Vase
Lab Cabinets Used
Lilies Of The Valley Painting
Oyster Shell Paintings
Peaches In Bowl