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Tennis In San Diego California 1956 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
'Tennis In San Diego' California 1956 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped A man and a
Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print

USA, Berkeley, California, 1956 - Elliott Erwitt (Black and White Photography)
By Elliott Erwitt
Located in London, GB
USA, Berkeley, California, 1956 - Elliott Erwitt (Black and White Photography) Signed, inscribed
Category

Late 20th Century Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Nude Girl, Polynesian Girl Tahiti, Annabella
By Millard Sheets
Located in Miami, FL
of Western Artists," October 24-November 25, 1956; California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Summer by the Sea, Saturday Evening Post Cover, 1956
By John Philip Falter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Left Saturday Evening Post Cover, July 21, 1956
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Landscape, California
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Landscape, California" c. 1935 is an oil painting on canvas by noted California
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Landscape, California
Landscape, California
H 34.5 in W 40.75 in D 1.5 in
Il Traghetto, New York, January 1956 - Contemporary Black & White Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
Il traghetto, January 1956. In New York, the ferry with the silhouette so characteristic of this
Category

1950s Photorealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Harbour's Skyline of New York, 1956 - Contemporary Black & White Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
, limited edition of 5 copies New-York, January 1956. The Skyline, this broken line of lost new york
Category

1950s Photorealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

'Spear Fishing In San Diego' 1956 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
, snorkel and wetsuit, with two boys on a beach in San Diego, California, October 1956. Produced from the
Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Barn Beneath Mt. Tamalpais - Mid Century California Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid century California landscape painting of a red barn tucked in the hills beneath Mt
Category

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

California Landscape #I
Located in San Francisco, CA
in the 1940s. In 1956 he became the deputy sheriff of Orange County, California while painting in
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

A l'ombra del gigante - New York, 1956 - Contemporary Black & White Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
, limited edition of 5 copies New York, January 1956. All’ombra del gigante, in the shadow of the giant, the
Category

1950s Photorealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

'Old San Anselmo, California', Woman Post-Impressionist, Crocker Museum
By Muriel Backman
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Certification of Authenticity stamped verso; titled verso, 'San Anselmo' and dated 1956. Muriel
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

'Tennis In San Diego' California (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
a court surrounded by palm trees, San Diego, California, October 1956. The elegant pair dressed in
Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print

California Fashion Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
California Fashion 1956 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A woman posing by an
Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

'Tennis In San Diego' California (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
palm trees, San Diego, California, October 1956. The elegant pair dressed in tennis whites, save for
Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print

California Landscape in Autumn
Located in San Francisco, CA
1940s. In 1956 he became the deputy sheriff of Orange County, California while painting in his leisure
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Two-Tone Dress' 1956 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Print - Oversize
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
, California, October 1956. (Photo by Slim Aarons) C Print Produced from the original transparency
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Outdoor Dining (1956) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
restaurant, San Diego, California, October 1956. Additional Information: Unframed Paper Size: 40x40
Category

1950s Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Spear Fishing In San Diego 1956
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
beach in San Diego, California, October 1956. Slim Aarons Chromogenic C print Printed Later Slim
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

California Coastline by Gail Wilhelm
Located in Soquel, CA
1956, and received her BS in Public Health from the University of California, Berkeley in 1960, and her
Category

20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

San Diego Home (1956) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
dress in the sitting room of a house in San Diego, California, October 1956. Additional Information
Category

1950s Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Tennis in San Diego (1956) - Limited Estate Stamped
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
playing tennis on a court surrounded by palm trees, San Diego, California, October 1956. Additional
Category

1950s Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Print - Two-Tone Dress 1956 - Oversize
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
long, sleeveless, two-tone dress with a decorative bow at the waist, San Diego, California, October
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

San Diego Gulls (1956) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
beach in San Diego, California, October 1956. Additional Information: Unframed Paper Size: 30x30
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

"California Landscape" Large oil painting on canvas
Located in San Francisco, CA
1940s. In 1956 he became the deputy sheriff of Orange County, California while painting in his leisure
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Slim Aarons Estate Print - Spear Fishing In San Diego 1956
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
wetsuit, with two boys on a beach in San Diego, California, October 1956. (Photo by Slim Aarons
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Surrealist Figurative Aquatint Etching California Modernist Sculptor Artist
By Jack Zajac
Located in Surfside, FL
December 13, 1929) is a Californian West Coast artist who has been concerned with the “Romantic Surrealist
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Surrealist Figurative Aquatint Etching California Modernist Sculptor Artist
By Jack Zajac
Located in Surfside, FL
December 13, 1929) is a Californian West Coast artist who has been concerned with the “Romantic Surrealist
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Surrealist Figurative Aquatint Etching California Modernist Sculptor Artist
By Jack Zajac
Located in Surfside, FL
artist Paul Jenkins. Jack Zajac (born December 13, 1929) is a Californian West Coast artist who has been
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Surrealist Figurative Aquatint Etching California Modernist Sculptor Artist
By Jack Zajac
Located in Surfside, FL
artist Paul Jenkins. Jack Zajac (born December 13, 1929) is a Californian West Coast artist who has been
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Surrealist Figurative Aquatint Etching California Modernist Sculptor Artist
By Jack Zajac
Located in Surfside, FL
December 13, 1929) is a Californian West Coast artist who has been concerned with the “Romantic Surrealist
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Surrealist Figurative Aquatint Etching California Modernist Sculptor Artist
By Jack Zajac
Located in Surfside, FL
December 13, 1929) is a Californian West Coast artist who has been concerned with the “Romantic Surrealist
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Surrealist Figurative Aquatint Etching California Modernist Sculptor Artist
By Jack Zajac
Located in Surfside, FL
December 13, 1929) is a Californian West Coast artist who has been concerned with the “Romantic Surrealist
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Surrealist Figurative Aquatint Etching California Modernist Sculptor Artist
By Jack Zajac
Located in Surfside, FL
December 13, 1929) is a Californian West Coast artist who has been concerned with the “Romantic Surrealist
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Antique American Texas Impressionist Fall Landscape Signed Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist Texas landscape oil painting by Harry Anthony De Young (1893 - 1956
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'The Little Bandit', California Raccoon, National Watercolor Society
By Jack Bevier
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Salinas area on the Monterey Peninsula in 1956 and operated a gallery in Carmel, California for many years
Category

1980s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Eternity, Death Valley California USA 2015 Landscape, Photography
By Tom Jacobi
Located in Munich, DE
Edition of 7 Series "Grey matters" Death Valley in California USA. In 2014 Tom started a four
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

California Fauvist Oil Painting Carmel Bohemian Expressionist Lemons & Flowers
By Janet Ament De La Roche
Located in Surfside, FL
George Stanley. Upon returning to California in 1956, they settled on the Monterey Peninsula and built a
Category

Mid-20th Century Fauvist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Poster of Pablo Picasso Gallery Librairie du Passeur - California Notebook
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
. The California Notebook was, between November 1955 and January 1956, the space for Picasso's sketches
Category

1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Fairy Floss, Mono Lake, California USA 2015 Landscape, Photography
By Tom Jacobi
Located in Munich, DE
Edition of 7 Series "Grey matters" A rock formation in a Mono Lake in California USA. In 2014 Tom
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Large Assemblage Collage Monotype California Art from Styria Studios
By Paul Sarkisian
Located in Surfside, FL
Painting 2 (Action Squared) in 1956, The Ferus Gallery in 1957 and The Pasadena Art Museum in 1961, 63 and
Category

1980s 85 New Wave Mixed Media

Materials

Glitter, Mixed Media, Archival Paper

'Reclining Nude', Bay Area Figurative School, CSFA, San Francisco, California
By Elmer Nelson Bischoff
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
at Maryville before his 1956 watershed one-man exhibition at the California School of Fine Arts which
Category

1960s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

"Covered Bridge Near Columbia" California - Woodblock Landscape on Tissue Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
(1956) and produced works with an historic California theme. His paintings and prints depict the rough
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Ink, Tissue Paper, Woodcut

'Abstract Landscape', California WPA, Corcoran, Whitney, AIC, GGIE, SFAA, LACMA
By Ellwood Graham
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
; additionally signed, verso, and titled, 'View Study'. This early California Modernist was born in St. Louis
Category

1980s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

'California Landscape', Royal Danish Academy, Art Institute of Chicago, LACMA
By Ejnar Hansen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
California Art Club, the California Watercolor Society, Pasadena Society of Artists and the Foundation for
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Laid Paper, Gouache, Watercolor

'Coat of Many Colors', California Figurative Abstraction, Pacific Art League
By Amanda Danitschek
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'A.Danitschek' for Amanda Danitschek (American, born 1956) and painted circa
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Pencil

'Azure & Sand', California Figurative Abstraction, Pacific Art League, Palo Alto
By Amanda Danitschek
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Initialed lower left, 'A.D.' for Amanda Danitschek (American, born 1956) and painted circa 2010
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pen, Canvas, Paper, Oil, Pencil

'State Street, Columbia', California, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, ASL
By Charles Frederick Surendorf
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Francisco Art Festival. In 1946 he settled in the California town of Columbia in the Sierra foothills
Category

1950s Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Woodcut

Methodist Church in Old Bodie Ghost Town - California - Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Methodist Church in Bodie California - Watercolor on Paper Delightful watercolor by California
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Neptune', Woman Artist, Berkeley Art Museum, California College of the Arts
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
University of Utah (1956) and subsequently studied under Erle Loran and Robert Hartman at the University of
Category

1980s Realist Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Paper

OLD SMOBILE (Hand signed and inscribed to famous California native Stan Smith)
By Ed Ruscha
Located in New York, NY
Ed Ruscha OLD SMOBILE (Hand signed and inscribed to famous California native Stan Smith), 1989
Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Dog print by California Funk "nut art" painter world renowned for dog portraits
By Roy De Forest
Located in New York, NY
paintings and prints of dogs, and one of the leaders of the California funk art movement, who developed a
Category

1980s Surrealist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Elvis rehearsing for Milton Berle" by Michael Ochs Archives
Located in London, GB
rehearsing for his performance the Milton Berle Show on June 4, 1956 in Burbank, California. Unframed Paper
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

Mid Century Seascape and Figural Original oil painting on Linen
By Robert Watson
Located in Soquel, CA
Seascape Original oil painting on Linen 1956 Solitary figure on wharf by California artist Robert
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

'Large Abstract', San Francisco Bay Area, North Beach, Beat, Beatnik, Big Sur
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'K. Sanzenbach' for Keith Sanzenbach (American, 1931-1964) and dated 1956
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil, Gouache

'Rue Royale, Paris', Latin American Modernist, Rio MOMA, Butler Inst. NAD, CAFA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
1956; additionally titled, lower left, 'Rue Royale, Paris'. Displayed in a substantial, hand-carved and
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Garden Harvest, Mid Century Vegetable Bounty Still-Life
Located in Soquel, CA
white curtain background by Monterey, California artist Genevieve Rogers (American, 1920-) Signed
Category

1950s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Tuolumne Meadows Yosemite Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
(Trowbridge) (American, 1898-1963).Presented in a wood frame. Signed "Elsie L. Staben" and dated "1956" lower
Category

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Milton Greene, "Bowler Hat II" from the Black Sitting, original vintage photo
By Milton Greene
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original vintage photograph by Milton Greene in 1956. This photograph depicts
Category

1950s Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Leg Up from The Black Sitting
By Milton Greene
Located in Chatsworth, CA
shoot took place in New York in 1956 before Marilyn left for California to film Bus Stop. It is hand
Category

1950s Other Art Style Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

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