Colorful Expressionist Abstracted Figure in Wax Crayon, 1980
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Freeman’s style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and plein air
Paper, Wax Crayon
Modernist Figure Sketch in Graphite, Circa 1960
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and plein air landscape painting. Estate stamped lower right.
Paper, Graphite
Unavailable|$345
Figures in Late Afternoon Mid 20th Century Graphite
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and plein air
Graphite
Monochromatic Nude in Shadow, Ink on Paper Figure, 20th Century
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Institute in the late 1960s. Freeman’s style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Paper, Ink
Unavailable|$445
Colorful Abstracted Nude Figure 1970's Pastel
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and
Pastel
Unavailable|$465
Colorful Seated Nude Figure 20th Century Pastel
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Pastel
Unavailable|$455
Loose Modernist Figure Late 1970s Ink
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and plein air
Ink
Unavailable|$345
Modernist Sketched Figures 20th Century Graphite
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Graphite
Unavailable|$465
Colorful Abstracted Figure 20th Century Pastel
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Pastel
Modernist Seated Female Nude Model 1971 Charcoal and Ink
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Area Figurative Movement, and plein air landscape painting. Estate stamped lower right. Good vintage
Paper, Charcoal, Ink
Unavailable|$345
Kneeling Female Nude 20th Century Graphite
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Institute in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Graphite
Unavailable|$31,000
Figure in a Hilly Landscape, Mid Century, 1962, California figurative
By Roland Petersen
Located in Burlingame, CA
Figure in a Hilly Landscape is indicative of the Bay Area Figurative movement in the early 1960's
Paper, Gouache
Unavailable|$135,000
Leaving the Picnic, Mid Century 1960 abstract landscape California figurative
By Roland Petersen
Located in Burlingame, CA
Leaving the Picnic is indicative of the Bay Area Figurative movement in the early 1960's. Painted
Canvas, Oil
Reflected Light, Hermosa Beach Pier
By Timothy Mulligan
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
subjects. The first Bay Area Figurative Movement artists such as Richard Diebenkorn, David Park and Elmer
Canvas, Acrylic
Watching the Boats, Silver Strand Beach
By Timothy Mulligan
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
be a painter. What drove my desire even more was learning about the Bay Area Figurative Movement
Canvas, Acrylic
Standing Male Figure in Charcoal, Circa 1960s
By Alysanne McGaffey
Located in San Francisco, CA
). McGaffey is part of the Bay Area Figurative Movement and graduated from the San Francisco Art Institute
Paper, Charcoal
Unavailable|$375
Monochromatic Expressionist Interior with Figure, Ink Drawing, 1976
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Freeman’s style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and plein air
Paper, Ink
Unavailable|$355
San Francisco Cityscape in Ink, 1976
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Freeman’s style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and plein air
Paper, Ink
Unavailable|$1,145
Monochromatic Ink Figures Mid-Late 20th Century
By Jane Rades
Located in San Francisco, CA
Francisco Art Institute from 1963-1965. She was influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement and Post
Paper, Ink
Female Nude with Blue Hair, Watercolor Figure, Circa 1960s
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Freeman’s style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and plein air
Paper, Watercolor
Unavailable|$445
Minimalist Figure Study in Ink, 1976
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Freeman’s style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and plein air
Paper, Ink
Forest Landscape in Pastel on Handmade Paper, Late 20th Century
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Art Institute in the late 1960s. Freeman’s style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area
Pastel, Handmade Paper
Unavailable|$4,700
The Blue Room
By Ryoko Tajiri
Located in Bellevue, WA
, where she became intensely focused on studio art painting. Inspired by the Bay Area Figurative Movement
Acrylic, Canvas
Living Room Interior, Graphite on Paper Still Life, 1960s
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Area Figurative Movement, and plein air landscape painting. Estate stamped lower right.
Paper, Graphite
Unavailable|$6,000
Seated Nude
By Richard Diebenkorn
Located in Bethesda, MD
. His early work is associated with Abstract expressionism and the Bay Area Figurative Movement of the
Lithograph
Unavailable|$445
Abstract Floral Still LIfe 20th Century Charcoal
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Area Figurative Movement, and plein air landscape painting. Mid-Late 20th Century Charcoal on Paper
Charcoal
Unavailable|$285
Bold Seated Male Nude 20th Century Pastel
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and plein air
Pastel
Unavailable|$9,400
Blue Softground
By Richard Diebenkorn
Located in Bethesda, MD
painter. His early work is associated with Abstract expressionism and the Bay Area Figurative Movement of
Etching
Unavailable|$3,550
Woman with Ivy
By Ryoko Tajiri
Located in Bellevue, WA
, where she became intensely focused on studio art painting. Inspired by the Bay Area Figurative Movement
Acrylic, Canvas
Abstracted Figures Crossing the Street 20th Century Oil
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and plein air
Oil
Unavailable|$265
Quiet Afternoon Scene 20th Century Pastel
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Art Institute in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area
Pastel
Unavailable|$465
Nude Model Posing 1970s Lithograph
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Lithograph
Tree Overlooking the Neighborhood 20th Century Pastel
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Pastel
Quiet San Francisco Street Scene 20th Century Graphite
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Institute in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Graphite
Organic Colorful Abstract 1960's Gouache, Pastel and Charcoal
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Institute in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Charcoal, Pastel, Gouache
Unavailable|$695
Abstracted Waterside View 20th Century Pastel
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Pastel
Unavailable
Woman and Dog
By Joan Brown
Located in San Francisco, CA
a member of the "second generation" of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. In the 1970s Brown produced
Ink, Paper
Unavailable
Mary Julia #44
By Joan Brown
Located in San Francisco, CA
a member of the "second generation" of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. In the 1970s Brown produced
Mixed Media, Paper
Unavailable
Model
By Joan Brown
Located in San Francisco, CA
a member of the "second generation" of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. In the 1970s Brown produced
Ink, Paper
Unavailable
Model on Box
By Joan Brown
Located in San Francisco, CA
a member of the "second generation" of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. In the 1970s Brown produced
Acrylic, Graphite, Ink, Oil, Paper, Pastel
Unavailable
Adventures of a Woman #2
By Joan Brown
Located in San Francisco, CA
a member of the "second generation" of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. In the 1970s Brown produced
Enamel
Unavailable
Summer Solstice
By Joan Brown
Located in San Francisco, CA
a member of the "second generation" of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. In the 1970s Brown produced
Enamel
Unavailable|$1,600
Archive Site
By Nathan Oliveira
Located in Berkeley, CA
artist born in Oakland CA, and is known for being a part of the Bay Area Figurative movement and was a
Aquatint, Archival Paper, Etching
Unavailable|$2,350
Portrait of a Man 2001 Oil
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and
Oil
Unavailable|$850
Reclining Nude Charcoal Drawing by Young
Located in Pasadena, CA
Picasso to the Bay Area figurative movement. Collector’s Note With its refined shading and confident
Paper, Charcoal, Graphite
Monochromatic Hillside Landscape 20th Century Graphite
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Institute in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Graphite
FIGURES WITH RED DRESS
By Francis Livingston
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
monochromatic style until he began to study the work of the bay area figurative movement, including Richard
Oil, Panel
Unavailable|$575
Abstracted Standing Nude 20th Century Watercolor
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Institute in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Watercolor
Modernist Landscape with Windmill 20th Century Landscape
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Area Figurative Movement, and plein air landscape painting. reeman kept a studio in San Francisco’s
Graphite
Unavailable|$450
Stylized Seated Nude 20th Century Graphite
By Jack Freeman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Institute in the late 1960s. Freeman's style varied between Abstract Expressionism, the Bay Area Figurative
Graphite
Unavailable|$17,000
Woman Among Studio Furniture
By Terry St. John
Located in San Francisco, CA
involved in the Bay Area Figurative Movement, including David Park and James Weeks. Like Weeks—who St. John
Oil
Unavailable|$1,900
Orizuru no. 8
By Ryoko Tajiri
Located in Bellevue, WA
, where she became intensely focused on studio art painting. Inspired by the Bay Area Figurative Movement
Acrylic, Canvas
Unavailable|$3,550
Early Morning
By Ryoko Tajiri
Located in Bellevue, WA
, where she became intensely focused on studio art painting. Inspired by the Bay Area Figurative Movement
Acrylic
Unavailable|$1,900
Two Ivy
By Ryoko Tajiri
Located in Bellevue, WA
focused on studio art painting. Inspired by the Bay Area Figurative Movement, Tajiri moved to San
Acrylic, Canvas
Unavailable|$4,700
Kapalua, Oil Expressionistic Seascape Painting
By Sheryl Daane Chesnut
Located in Newburyport, MA
influenced by abstract expressionism and by the artists of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. Experimenting
Oil
Unavailable|$45,000
Woman with Green Bottle
By Terry St. John
Located in San Francisco, CA
involved in the Bay Area Figurative Movement, including David Park and James Weeks. Like Weeks—who St. John
Oil
Unavailable|$8,500
Pt. Molate (Powerplant)
By Terry St. John
Located in San Francisco, CA
involved in the Bay Area Figurative Movement, including David Park and James Weeks. Like Weeks—who St. John
Oil
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