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Red Adobe House in the Desert
Red Adobe House in the Desert

Red Adobe House in the Desert

Located in Soquel, CA

Beautiful landscape oil painting depicting a red adobe house as the focal point with cactus, donkeys and trees surrounding.

Category

1980s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Abstracted Landscape Adobe Houses
Mid Century Abstracted Landscape Adobe Houses

Mid Century Abstracted Landscape Adobe Houses

Located in Soquel, CA

Gorgeous mid century abstracted landscape of adobe homes by S. Gallotti (American, 20th Century), 1963. Signed and dated lower right "S. Gallotti 5-14-65." Condition: Good; minor cra...

Category

1960s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Desert Landscape -- Adobe House at Black Canyon, Arizona
Mid Century Desert Landscape -- Adobe House at Black Canyon, Arizona

Mid Century Desert Landscape -- Adobe House at Black Canyon, Arizona

Located in Soquel, CA

Beautiful desert canyon landscape of Black Canyon, Arizona featuring Adobe home in foreground by Claire McAnear (American, 1989 - 1986), 1945. Presented in aged gilt-toned wood fram...

Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Cardboard

'Century Old Adobe, ' by James Cobb, Oil on Panel Painting
'Century Old Adobe, ' by James Cobb, Oil on Panel Painting

'Century Old Adobe, ' by James Cobb, Oil on Panel Painting

By Jim Cobb

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

This oil on panel painting by James Cobb depicts an adobe house in the backdrop of the New Mexican landscape.

Category

2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Gonske' House", Oil Painting
"Gonske' House", Oil Painting

"Gonske' House", Oil Painting

By Hazel Z Weckbach

Located in Denver, CO

Kevin Weckbach's (US based) "Gonske' House" is an original, hand made oil painting that depicts an adobe house in Taos with a colorful entrance and blooming flowers in the foreground...

Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"A Fragile Beauty, " Southwestern Landscape Oil Painting
"A Fragile Beauty, " Southwestern Landscape Oil Painting

"A Fragile Beauty, " Southwestern Landscape Oil Painting

By Lorenzo Chavez

Located in Denver, CO

"A Fragile Beauty" by Lorenzo Chavez (US based) is a handmadeoil painting that depicts a country road leading to an adobe house bathed in warm afternoon light. “A Fragile Beauty”.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"M-3-73 (#CO-02892)" Conrad Marca-Relli, Ab-Ex, Newsprint, Collage, White Forms
"M-3-73 (#CO-02892)" Conrad Marca-Relli, Ab-Ex, Newsprint, Collage, White Forms

"M-3-73 (#CO-02892)" Conrad Marca-Relli, Ab-Ex, Newsprint, Collage, White Forms

Located in New York, NY

Although the precise nature of his shift to collage is debated among scholars, his second trip to Mexico in 1952 played a pivotal role—perhaps because of a lack of paint or his fasci...

Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Burlap, Oil, Newsprint

Winter Pasture
Winter Pasture

Winter Pasture

By Oscar Edmund Berninghaus

Located in Missouri, MO

In 1919, he bought an old adobe house near Taos overlooking the town and in 1925 settled there permanently.

Category

Early 20th Century Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Post-War, Modern Precisionist Landscape, Urban Realism, "After the Rain, N.M."
A Post-War, Modern Precisionist Landscape, Urban Realism, "After the Rain, N.M."

A Post-War, Modern Precisionist Landscape, Urban Realism, "After the Rain, N.M."

By Walter Burt Adams

Located in Chicago, IL

A quiet, spare and architectural view of a sunlit adobe house with a reflective rain puddle seen in the foreground, painted from the artist's studio and winter residence in Belen, N...

Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portal with a View, American Realist Screenprint by Lorna Patrick
Portal with a View, American Realist Screenprint by Lorna Patrick

Portal with a View, American Realist Screenprint by Lorna Patrick

By Lorna Patrick

Located in Long Island City, NY

Looking over rolling hills of grasses. short trees, and wilfdflowers, the house features an adobe exteiror and light wooden trim evocative of the architecture in this region.

Category

1980s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

The Flowers of the Street of Spirits
The Flowers of the Street of Spirits

The Flowers of the Street of Spirits

By Gail Norfleet

Located in Dallas, TX

Two summers ago, I rented an adobe guest house that is surrounded by Hollyhocks, Roses, Poppies, and Yellow Thistles.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Paper

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Sandia Mountain With Adobe House

Sandia Mountain With Adobe House

By Philip Barter

Located in Portland, ME

Sandia Mountain With Adobe House

Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Art

Materials

Board, Oil

"Recede/ Recent View, " Contemporary, Abstract, Green, Mixed Media, Painting
"Recede/ Recent View, " Contemporary, Abstract, Green, Mixed Media, Painting

"Recede/ Recent View, " Contemporary, Abstract, Green, Mixed Media, Painting

By Kevin Tolman

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Feeling at home in the Southwest, he later settled in a north valley area of Albuquerque, building an adobe house and studio in 1987. In 1990 he spent a year painting in Arraiolos, a...

Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Three Markers/ Solstice Morning, Contemporary, Abstract, Red, Painting
Three Markers/ Solstice Morning, Contemporary, Abstract, Red, Painting

Three Markers/ Solstice Morning, Contemporary, Abstract, Red, Painting

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Feeling at home in the Southwest, he later settled in a north valley area of Albuquerque, building an adobe house and studio in 1987. In 1990 he spent a year painting in Arraiolos, a...

Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Canal St. Martin/ French Blue II, " Contemporary, Blue, Abstract, Painting
"Canal St. Martin/ French Blue II, " Contemporary, Blue, Abstract, Painting

"Canal St. Martin/ French Blue II, " Contemporary, Blue, Abstract, Painting

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Feeling at home in the Southwest, he later settled in a north valley area of Albuquerque, building an adobe house and studio in 1987. In 1990 he spent a year painting in Arraiolos, a...

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Standing Figure

Standing Figure

By Conrad Marca-Relli 1

Located in New York, NY

Inspired by the interplay of shadows and sun on the adobe houses he had seen, Marca-Relli began using collaged paper to capture this trick of light.

Category

1950s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Gouache, Board

Oilzum Oil Can

Karen ShapiroOilzum Oil Can, 2015

Unavailable

H 13 in W 9.5 in

Oilzum Oil Can

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA

Karen Shapiro: "My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls surrounding our house in Tu...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Karen ShapiroKellogg's Corn Flakes

Unavailable

H 14.5 in W 10.25 in D 4.75 in

Kellogg's Corn Flakes

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA

"My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls surrounding our house in Tucson.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Campbell's Soup

Karen ShapiroCampbell's Soup

Unavailable

H 15 in W 8.5 in

Campbell's Soup

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA

Karen Shapiro: "My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls surrounding our house in Tu...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

M&M's Bag with 6 Candies:  Wall Piece
M&M's Bag with 6 Candies:  Wall Piece

Karen ShapiroM&M's Bag with 6 Candies: Wall Piece

Unavailable

H 16 in W 24 in D 4 in

M&M's Bag with 6 Candies: Wall Piece

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA

"My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls surrounding our house in Tucson.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Planter's Peanut Butter
Planter's Peanut Butter

Karen ShapiroPlanter's Peanut Butter

Unavailable

H 11 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in

Planter's Peanut Butter

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA

"My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls surrounding our house in Tucson.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Santa Barbara California Adobe House & Trees in Colorful Landscape Plein Air #78
Santa Barbara California Adobe House & Trees in Colorful Landscape Plein Air #78

Santa Barbara California Adobe House & Trees in Colorful Landscape Plein Air #78

By Francis Draper Jr.

Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Estate signed verso. Painted between the years 1916 and 1926. This painting is identified in the Francis Draper Jr. archives as #0-78........... PROVENANCE: The Francis Draper Jr....

Category

1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

"Millennium #7", Massive Surrealist Female Nude Painting
"Millennium #7", Massive Surrealist Female Nude Painting

"Millennium #7", Massive Surrealist Female Nude Painting

By Fritz Scholder

Located in Houston, TX

He returned to Santa Fe and acquired a small adobe house and studio on Canyon Road. In 1970, Tamarind Institute moved from Los Angeles to Albuquerque.

Category

1990s Abstract Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

"Second Dream" Abstract Figurative Lithograph 11 of 79
"Second Dream" Abstract Figurative Lithograph 11 of 79

"Second Dream" Abstract Figurative Lithograph 11 of 79

By Fritz Scholder

Located in Houston, TX

He returned to Santa Fe and acquired a small adobe house and studio on Canyon Road. In 1970, Tamarind Institute moved from Los Angeles to Albuquerque.

Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"The Dancers"  Santa Fe
"The Dancers"  Santa Fe

"The Dancers" Santa Fe

By Janet Lippincott

Located in San Antonio, TX

In 1957, she moved to Santa Fe, setting up an adobe house/studio that she built on Canyon Road.

Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

"THE MAN" SANTA FE 1957 MCM MID CENTURY MODERN
"THE MAN" SANTA FE 1957 MCM MID CENTURY MODERN

"THE MAN" SANTA FE 1957 MCM MID CENTURY MODERN

By Janet Lippincott

Located in San Antonio, TX

In 1957, she moved to Santa Fe, setting up an adobe house/studio that she built on Canyon Road.

Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Garden #8 1/2-C
Garden #8 1/2-C

Garden #8 1/2-C

By Beatrice Mandelman

Located in Austin, TX

While she was in Paris, Ribak purchased a sprawling adobe house, and when she returned they created an exhibition space in their living room, which they called Gallery Ribak.

Category

1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Sun Series B-21
Sun Series B-21

Sun Series B-21

By Beatrice Mandelman

Located in Austin, TX

While she was in Paris, Ribak purchased a sprawling adobe house, and when she returned they created an exhibition space in their living room, which they called Gallery Ribak.

Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Untitled (Composition in Yellow)
Untitled (Composition in Yellow)

Untitled (Composition in Yellow)

By Janet Lippincott

Located in Denver, CO

In 1957, she moved to Santa Fe, setting up an adobe house/studio that she built on Canyon Road.

Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gull Cry 1962
Gull Cry 1962

Janet LippincottGull Cry 1962, 1962

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H 60 in W 42 in D 1.5 in

Gull Cry 1962

By Janet Lippincott

Located in Santa Fe, NM

In 1957, she moved to Santa Fe, setting up an adobe house/studio that she built on Canyon Road.

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The Wine Cellar" Naturalistic Architectural Landscape
"The Wine Cellar" Naturalistic Architectural Landscape

"The Wine Cellar" Naturalistic Architectural Landscape

Located in Houston, TX

Architectural landscape painting of an adobe-style house surrounded by trees. The work is signed by the artist Ivanonia Roworth a South African artist known for landscape painting.

Category

20th Century Naturalistic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Campbell's Soup Can - Tomato"

"Campbell's Soup Can - Tomato"

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls surrounding our house in Tucson.

Category

2010s Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"Miller High Life Beer Can"

"Miller High Life Beer Can"

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Contemporary California ceramic artist My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls su...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"Macadamia Nuts Tin"

"Macadamia Nuts Tin"

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Contemporary California ceramic artist My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls su...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"Indian Head Brake Fluid"

"Indian Head Brake Fluid"

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Contemporary California ceramic artist My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls su...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"M&M : Red"

"M&M : Red"

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

"My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls surrounding our house in Tucson.

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"Indian Head Brake Fluid"

"Indian Head Brake Fluid"

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Contemporary California ceramic artist My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls su...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"Grey Poupon Mustard Jar"

"Grey Poupon Mustard Jar"

By Karen Shapiro

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

"My first recorded attempts at artistic expression were at the ripe age of 5 years or so when I painstakingly painted the adobe brick walls surrounding our house in Tucson.

Category

2010s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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