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Vintage Bay Area Figurative Movement -- "Napoleon's Ambition"
Vintage Bay Area Figurative Movement -- "Napoleon's Ambition"

Vintage Bay Area Figurative Movement -- "Napoleon's Ambition"

By Katherine Barieau

Located in Soquel, CA

Stunning abstract Bay Area Figurative Movement piece titled "Napoleon's Ambition" by Katherine Barieu (American, 1917-2010), 1982.

Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Cowboy Boots" - Bay Area Figurative Movement
"Cowboy Boots" - Bay Area Figurative Movement

"Cowboy Boots" - Bay Area Figurative Movement

By Patricia Gren-Haynes

Located in Soquel, CA

Unframed. Size: 16"H x 20"W. Bay Area Figurative / Bay Area Feminist Art Movement artist, Patricia Gren-Hayes, studied at Winnipeg Public Art School in 1950.

Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bay Area Figurative Movement -- Cigarette Break
Bay Area Figurative Movement -- Cigarette Break

Bay Area Figurative Movement -- Cigarette Break

By Patricia Gren Hayes

Located in Soquel, CA

Unframed. Size: 30"H x 40"W. Bay Area Figurative / Bay Area Feminist Art Movement artist, Patricia Gren-Hayes, studied at Winnipeg Public Art School in 1950.

Category

1960s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bay Area Figurative Movement Seated Nude
Bay Area Figurative Movement Seated Nude

Bay Area Figurative Movement Seated Nude

Located in Soquel, CA

Tranquil figurative portrait of a seated nude woman with brown hair and brown eyes by an unknown San Francisco bay area artist (American, 20th Century). Unsigned. Unframed.

Category

1970s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cyclists in Love, Bay Area Figurative Movement
Cyclists in Love, Bay Area Figurative Movement

Cyclists in Love, Bay Area Figurative Movement

By Patricia Gren Hayes

Located in Soquel, CA

Image size: 19.5"H x 23.5"W Patricia Gren Hayes (American, b. 1932) is a Bay Area Figurative / Bay Area Feminist Art Movement artist who studied at Winnipeg Public Art School in 195...

Category

1980s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Fiberboard

Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Nude Study
Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Nude Study

Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Nude Study

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Nude study by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Image, 26"H x 20"W on artsits cardboard. Signed/stamped "Estate of Honora Berg" on verso, from a collection of her works. Berg studi...

Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Reclining Nude - Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Female Figure Study
Reclining Nude - Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Female Figure Study

Reclining Nude - Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Female Figure Study

By Hubert Buel

Located in Soquel, CA

Mid century watercolor figure study, a lively depiction of a reclining nude woman by Bay Area Figurative Movement artist Hubert Buel (American, 1915-1984).

Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

Bay Area Figurative Movement, "Waiting For Her Lover" Figurative Abstract
Bay Area Figurative Movement, "Waiting For Her Lover" Figurative Abstract

Bay Area Figurative Movement, "Waiting For Her Lover" Figurative Abstract

By Arthur Krakower

Located in Soquel, CA

Fantastic figurative abstract color field painting by Northern California artist Arthur Krakower (American 1921-2009). C. 2008. Monogram "AJK 08" lower right corner. Unframed. Arth...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Nude by the Window, San Francisco Bay Area Figurative Movement 1966
Nude by the Window, San Francisco Bay Area Figurative Movement 1966

Nude by the Window, San Francisco Bay Area Figurative Movement 1966

By Thomas L. Tribby

Located in Soquel, CA

Bay Area figurative painting of a nude woman looking over her shoulder by Thomas L. Tribby (American, b. 1944). Signed and dated "Tribby 66" in the lower right corner. Unframed, but ...

Category

1960s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

1950s "Black Floor" Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Gouache Painting
1950s "Black Floor" Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Gouache Painting

1950s "Black Floor" Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Gouache Painting

Located in Arp, TX

From the estate of Jerry Opper & Ruth Friedman Opper Black Floor c. 1940-1950's Gouache on Paper 15" x 18" Unframed *Custom framing available for additional charge. Please expect fra...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

"ULANDA - Painting in Studio Class" Bay Area Figurative Movement Oil on Canvas
"ULANDA - Painting in Studio Class" Bay Area Figurative Movement Oil on Canvas

"ULANDA - Painting in Studio Class" Bay Area Figurative Movement Oil on Canvas

By Patricia Gren Hayes

Located in Soquel, CA

Titled, signed, and dated on verso "ULANDA - Painting in Studio Class Gren Hayes 1985" Frame size: 30"H x 26"W Canvas size: 24"H x 20"W Patricia Gren Hayes (American, b. 1932) is...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Woman in a Green Shirt -San Francisco Bay Area Figurative Movement
Portrait of a Woman in a Green Shirt -San Francisco Bay Area Figurative Movement

Portrait of a Woman in a Green Shirt -San Francisco Bay Area Figurative Movement

Located in Soquel, CA

Study of a woman in profile by San Francisco artist William Kirchner (20th Century). Signed and dated "W. Kirchner 67" in the lower right corner. Presented in a new charcoal grey mat...

Category

1960s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Mid-Century Modern Dancers Figurative Abstract, Bay Area Figurative School 1960s
Mid-Century Modern Dancers Figurative Abstract, Bay Area Figurative School 1960s

Mid-Century Modern Dancers Figurative Abstract, Bay Area Figurative School 1960s

Located in Soquel, CA

Mid-Century Modern Dancers Figurative Abstract, Bay Area Figurative School 1960s A gorgeous and colorful mid-century modern figurative abstract of dancers in motion by an unknown Ba...

Category

1960s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Scale Bay Area Figurative Inspired -- The Young Trumpet Player
Large Scale Bay Area Figurative Inspired -- The Young Trumpet Player

Large Scale Bay Area Figurative Inspired -- The Young Trumpet Player

Located in Soquel, CA

Large Scale Bay Area Figurative Inspired -- The Young Trumpet Player Compelling Bay Area Figurative Movement inspired painting of a young trumpet player, circa 1990.

Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bust / Head No. 2 2014 (with Yoga Block and Dumbell)
Bust / Head No. 2 2014 (with Yoga Block and Dumbell)

Bust / Head No. 2 2014 (with Yoga Block and Dumbell)

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Contemporary bust / sculpture: created from wax, wire mesh, dumbell and yoga block, by American artist John Goodman, whose work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Wire

Bay Area Figurative Nude
Bay Area Figurative Nude

Bay Area Figurative Nude

Located in Soquel, CA

However, these figures seldom conveyed a sense of human vitality or realism and were more like elements in a still life. For many, the Bay Area Figurative movement marked the end of...

Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Torso No. 9, 2013  / figurative abstract expressionism

Torso No. 9, 2013 / figurative abstract expressionism

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Two Green Chairs / figurative oil on canvas
Two Green Chairs / figurative oil on canvas

Two Green Chairs / figurative oil on canvas

By Mary Robertson

Located in Burlingame, CA

Wayne Thiebaud. Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson’s oeuvre focuses on an area she knows intimately—Northern California's Russian River, where she has been ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Woman and Red Kayak / figurative oil on canvas
Woman and Red Kayak / figurative oil on canvas

Woman and Red Kayak / figurative oil on canvas

By Mary Robertson

Located in Burlingame, CA

Wayne Thiebaud. Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson’s oeuvre focuses on an area she knows intimately—Northern California's Russian River, where she has been ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Figure No. 8, 2012

Figure No. 8, 2012

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Man in a Rowboat
Man in a Rowboat

Man in a Rowboat

By Mary Robertson

Located in Burlingame, CA

Wayne Thiebaud. Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson’s oeuvre focuses on Northern California's Russian River, where she has been painting for over 25 years.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bowing Figure No. 2. 2016

Bowing Figure No. 2. 2016

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Figure no. 17, 2017
Figure no. 17, 2017

Figure no. 17, 2017

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Two Figures no. 1, 2017

Two Figures no. 1, 2017

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Figure no. 4, 2017

Figure no. 4, 2017

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Figure no. 8, 2017

Figure no. 8, 2017

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Figure No. 2, 2007-2019

Figure No. 2, 2007-2019

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Figure No. 9, 2016

Figure No. 9, 2016

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Reading Figure No. 1, 2014
Reading Figure No. 1, 2014

Reading Figure No. 1, 2014

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Figure No. 2, 2016

Figure No. 2, 2016

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Tilted Figure No. 13, 2020
Tilted Figure No. 13, 2020

Tilted Figure No. 13, 2020

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Two Figures No. 5, 2015

Two Figures No. 5, 2015

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Bowing figure no. 1. 2020
Bowing figure no. 1. 2020

Bowing figure no. 1. 2020

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

'Figure on Couch' by Maura Petersen - Figurative Abstract of a Woman Sitting
'Figure on Couch' by Maura Petersen - Figurative Abstract of a Woman Sitting

'Figure on Couch' by Maura Petersen - Figurative Abstract of a Woman Sitting

By Maura Petersen

Located in Carmel, CA

"Figure on Couch" by Maura Petersen is a captivating 45" x 45" acrylic on canvas that embodies the vibrant essence of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. This gestural abstract express...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Figure No. 12, 2015
Figure No. 12, 2015

Figure No. 12, 2015

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Figure No. 5, 2017
Figure No. 5, 2017

Figure No. 5, 2017

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira and others. 

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

'Bath Scene' by Maura Petersen - Colorful Expressionist Figurative Painting
'Bath Scene' by Maura Petersen - Colorful Expressionist Figurative Painting

'Bath Scene' by Maura Petersen - Colorful Expressionist Figurative Painting

By Maura Petersen

Located in Carmel, CA

Drawing on the influences of her father, Roland Petersen, and the Bay Area Figurative Movement of the 1960s, Maura melds abstract expressionism with gestural precision.

Category

2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Ash / mixed media acrylic painting on paper in blue

Ash / mixed media acrylic painting on paper in blue

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Stunning composition in blue and black of model Ashlyn's back from Kim Frohsin who is associated with the Bay Area Figurative Movement that was started by David Park, Wayne Theibaud,...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Color Pencil, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment

Roslyn Lane
Roslyn Lane

Roslyn Lane

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Signed front in pencil by Kim Frohsin, who is strongly associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement —founded by Richard Diebenkorn, Elmer Bischoff and David Park— began exhibitin...

Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Monotype

Jane
Jane

Jane

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Kim Frohsin, who is often associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and in 1993 was included with Nathan Ol...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Color Pencil, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Monotype

Book Cliffs Near Green River No 3
Book Cliffs Near Green River No 3

Book Cliffs Near Green River No 3

By Mary Robertson

Located in Burlingame, CA

Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson's oeuvre focuses on Northern California's Russian River, and its beaches, umbrellas, floats and figures.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

J.L. Stripes
J.L. Stripes

J.L. Stripes

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Signed front in pencil by Frohsin, who is strongly associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement —founded by Richard Diebenkorn, Elmer Bischoff and David Park.

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Monotype, Pencil, Pigment

Book Cliffs Near Green River No 1
Book Cliffs Near Green River No 1

Book Cliffs Near Green River No 1

By Mary Robertson

Located in Burlingame, CA

Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson's oeuvre focuses on Northern California's Russian River, and its beaches, umbrellas, floats and figures.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

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