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Portrait of a Woman with Blonde Hair and White Ruffled Shirt
Portrait of a Woman with Blonde Hair and White Ruffled Shirt

Portrait of a Woman with Blonde Hair and White Ruffled Shirt

By Cindy Gin

Located in Soquel, CA

"Kristeen" on verso. Presented unframed. Cindy Gin was a bay area artist specializing in personalities

Category

1990s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Blonde Nude Leaning on a Stool in Oil on Canvas
Blonde Nude Leaning on a Stool in Oil on Canvas

Blonde Nude Leaning on a Stool in Oil on Canvas

By George Wishon

Located in Soquel, CA

a nude woman by bay area artist George Wishon (American, b.20th Century). A contrast of warm and

Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Falling Together, Large-Scale Contemporary Multi-Color Abstract
Falling Together, Large-Scale Contemporary Multi-Color Abstract

Falling Together, Large-Scale Contemporary Multi-Color Abstract

Located in Soquel, CA

-scale contemporary abstract by an unknown San Francisco bay area artist (American, 20th Century), c.2000

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rocket Boy Abstract Expressionist Figurative
Rocket Boy Abstract Expressionist Figurative

Rocket Boy Abstract Expressionist Figurative

By Kristin Cohen

Located in Soquel, CA

A lighthearted figurative abstract by Bay Area artist Kristin Cohen (American, b.1963). Signed and

Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

New Almaden, 1890
New Almaden, 1890

Milton K. LanyonNew Almaden, 1890, 1966

$2,650

H 24 in W 28 in D 1 in

New Almaden, 1890

By Milton K. Lanyon

Located in Soquel, CA

verso. Image size, 16"H x 20"W. Milton Lanyon was a San Jose State student and Bay Area artist. He

Category

1960s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Four Poses - Original Figurative Nude Study Sketch on Paper
Four Poses - Original Figurative Nude Study Sketch on Paper

Four Poses - Original Figurative Nude Study Sketch on Paper

Located in Soquel, CA

nude model by an unknown San Francisco Bay Area artist (20th Century). A nude woman can be seen

Category

20th Century Post-War Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink, Laid Paper

Vintage Figurative Landscape -- Sleeping Among the Trees
Vintage Figurative Landscape -- Sleeping Among the Trees

Vintage Figurative Landscape -- Sleeping Among the Trees

Located in Soquel, CA

Bay area artist. Pastel chalk color on paper created in 1980. Signed “Ken Bower 80' ” in the lower

Category

1980s American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Pastel

Mayan Inspired Abstracted Figurative
Mayan Inspired Abstracted Figurative

C UdesenMayan Inspired Abstracted Figurative, Circa 2000

$3,200Sale Price|20% Off

H 48 in W 40 in D 1.25 in

Mayan Inspired Abstracted Figurative

Located in Soquel, CA

Stunning contemporary painting of Mayan priest by bay area artist C. Udesen (American 20th C) with

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Abstract Impressionist Monterey Bay Kelp Forest
Mid Century Abstract Impressionist Monterey Bay Kelp Forest

Mid Century Abstract Impressionist Monterey Bay Kelp Forest

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

in bay area abstract artists and purchased numerous bay area artists estates. He purchased the

Category

1960s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Gaia's Creativity: Large Rainbow Abstract Painting, 48x36
Gaia's Creativity: Large Rainbow Abstract Painting, 48x36

Gaia's Creativity: Large Rainbow Abstract Painting, 48x36, 2000

$1,756Sale Price|20% Off

H 48 in W 36 in D 3 in

Gaia's Creativity: Large Rainbow Abstract Painting, 48x36

Located in Soquel, CA

colorful rainbow abstract by an unknown San Francisco bay area artist (American, 20th Century), c. 2000

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

View of Angel Island from Tiburon, California II
View of Angel Island from Tiburon, California II

View of Angel Island from Tiburon, California II

By Hilda Kider

Located in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Bay Area artist Hilda Kider, 1921-2017. It is hand signed at the lower left corner by

Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

View of Angel Island from Tiburon, California
View of Angel Island from Tiburon, California

View of Angel Island from Tiburon, California

By Hilda Kider

Located in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Bay Area artist Hilda Kider, 1921-2017. It is hand signed at the lower left corner by

Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

"The Artist's Floor" - Abstract Assemblage
"The Artist's Floor" - Abstract Assemblage

Michael Pauker"The Artist's Floor" - Abstract Assemblage, 2000s

$680Sale Price|20% Off

H 11.25 in W 25.75 in D 0.75 in

"The Artist's Floor" - Abstract Assemblage

By Michael Pauker

Located in Soquel, CA

. Unframed. Image size: 11.25"H x 25.75"W Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Glass, Plastic, Paper, Found Objects, Wood Panel, Wood, Oil

Abstracted California Spring Landscape
Abstracted California Spring Landscape

Abstracted California Spring Landscape, 2000s

$600Sale Price|20% Off

H 20 in W 16 in D 0.5 in

Abstracted California Spring Landscape

Located in Soquel, CA

Lush vertical landscape by an unknown san Francisco Bay Area artist. A shadowed path leads from the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Nude Figurative Drawing in Pen on Paper
Nude Figurative Drawing in Pen on Paper

Nude Figurative Drawing in Pen on Paper, 1980s

$360Sale Price|20% Off

H 18 in W 20 in D 0.25 in

Nude Figurative Drawing in Pen on Paper

Located in Soquel, CA

Clean and confident sketch of a nude model by an unknown San Francisco Bay Area artist (20th

Category

1980s American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen, Laid Paper

The Muse - Original Nude Figurative Study on Paper
The Muse - Original Nude Figurative Study on Paper

The Muse - Original Nude Figurative Study on Paper

Located in Soquel, CA

San Francisco Bay Area artist (20th Century). The top three sketches show a woman posing on a chair

Category

20th Century Post-War Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink, Laid Paper

Japanese Iris Still Life - Watercolor and Ink on Paper
Japanese Iris Still Life - Watercolor and Ink on Paper

Ron TaylorJapanese Iris Still Life - Watercolor and Ink on Paper

$600Sale Price|20% Off

H 13.5 in W 15.5 in D 1.5 in

Japanese Iris Still Life - Watercolor and Ink on Paper

Located in Soquel, CA

(American, 20th Century) is a Bay Area artist living in Watsonville, California. Ron worked as a teacher in

Category

20th Century Pointillist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

"Seated Figure" Nude in Pastel and Color Pencil on Paper
"Seated Figure" Nude in Pastel and Color Pencil on Paper

"Seated Figure" Nude in Pastel and Color Pencil on Paper

By George Wishon

Located in Soquel, CA

woman by Bay Area Artist George Wishon (American, b.20th Century). The model is seated, facing away from

Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Color Pencil

Boats at Sausalito Harbor - Watercolor on Paper
Boats at Sausalito Harbor - Watercolor on Paper

Boats at Sausalito Harbor - Watercolor on Paper

Located in Soquel, CA

Boats at Sausalito Harbor - Watercolor on Paper Harbor scene by Bay Area artist Ralsten (American

Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Artist's Dream - Nude Figure on Beach, Surreal Self-Portrait
Artist's Dream - Nude Figure on Beach, Surreal Self-Portrait

Artist's Dream - Nude Figure on Beach, Surreal Self-Portrait

By Michael Pauker

Located in Soquel, CA

beach with his palette, with a group of figures in the distance by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Artist Mary Oros Gilded Cast Resin Brooch with Turquoise Resin Cabochons
Artist Mary Oros Gilded Cast Resin Brooch with Turquoise Resin Cabochons

Artist Mary Oros Gilded Cast Resin Brooch with Turquoise Resin Cabochons

By Mary Oros

Located in Atlanta, GA

Bay Area artist Mary Oros created this stunning oversized brooch in the 1980s. The pin features

Category

Vintage 1980s American Modernist Brooches

Arial Landscape (Black Blocks with Red)
Arial Landscape (Black Blocks with Red)

Arial Landscape (Black Blocks with Red)

Located in San Francisco, CA

: Very good Unframed This abstract composition is by New York/San Francisco Bay Area artist, Gary

Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Erle Loran mixed media drawings of landscapes, set of 6
Erle Loran mixed media drawings of landscapes, set of 6

Erle Loran mixed media drawings of landscapes, set of 6

By Erle Loran

Located in San Rafael, CA

Area artist whose works are held in public collections across the U.S., including the Metropolitan

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Crayon, Pastel, Ink

"Wheel Shaft" - 1969 Abstract Geometric Composition
"Wheel Shaft" - 1969 Abstract Geometric Composition

"Wheel Shaft" - 1969 Abstract Geometric Composition

Located in Soquel, CA

Bay Area artist Helen Konkoff (American, 1912-1988). Bright, abstract shapes flow through each other

Category

1960s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sunflower Still Life - Watercolor and Ink on Paper
Sunflower Still Life - Watercolor and Ink on Paper

Sunflower Still Life - Watercolor and Ink on Paper

Located in Soquel, CA

Taylor (American, 20th Century) is a Bay Area artist living in Watsonville, California. Ron worked as a

Category

20th Century Pointillist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Morning Light b
Morning Light b

Sachi TsutsumiMorning Light b, ca. 1980

$425

H 20.75 in W 19 in D 1.5 in

Morning Light b

Located in San Francisco, CA

noted San Francisco Bay Area artist Sachi Hayward-Tsutsumi (1926-2023). Her works are found in many

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Color, Etching

"Standing Figure" Nude in Charcoal and Color Pencil on Paper
"Standing Figure" Nude in Charcoal and Color Pencil on Paper

"Standing Figure" Nude in Charcoal and Color Pencil on Paper

By George Wishon

Located in Soquel, CA

nude woman by Bay Area Artist George Wishon (American, 1937-2005). The model is standing, facing

Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Color Pencil, Laid Paper

Deep Breathing

Sharon PasterDeep Breathing

$5,600

H 40.5 in W 28 in

Deep Breathing

Located in Atlanta, GA

Sharon Paster is a distinguished San Francisco Bay-area artist Sharon Paster creates her paintings

Category

2010s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Mixed Media

Meditation II
Meditation II

Sharon PasterMeditation II

$6,430

H 49 in W 49 in

Meditation II

Located in Atlanta, GA

Sharon Paster is a distinguished San Francisco Bay-area artist Sharon Paster creates her paintings

Category

2010s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel, Canvas

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Prices for pieces in our collection of bay area artists start at $300 and top out at $7,500 with the average selling for $1,700.