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FIGURES WITH RED DRESS

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

Category

2010s American Realist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Joy Ride

Joy Ride

By Maureen Chatfield

Located in New York, NY

unique blend of New York Abstract Expressionism and Bay Area Figurative painting. Her works are never

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Schoolbus - Oil on Linen Abstract Painting, 2022
Schoolbus - Oil on Linen Abstract Painting, 2022

Schoolbus - Oil on Linen Abstract Painting, 2022

By Chris Gwaltney

Located in Newport Beach, CA

surface as he generously slaps paint onto the canvas. Having studied Bay Area figurative painters - such

Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Left Out

Left Out

By Maureen Chatfield

Located in New York, NY

of work is a unique blend of New York Abstract Expressionism and Bay Area Figurative painting. Her

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Proud Persimmon"

"Proud Persimmon"

By Sonia Gill

Located in Emeryville, CA

universal. Hugely influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Art Movement, especially Elmer Bischoff, David Park

Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

"Constant Clean-up II"

"Constant Clean-up II"

By Sonia Gill

Located in Emeryville, CA

universal. Hugely influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Art Movement, especially Elmer Bischoff, David Park

Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

"Really Good Friends"

"Really Good Friends"

By Sonia Gill

Located in Emeryville, CA

universal. Hugely influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Art Movement, especially Elmer Bischoff, David Park

Category

2010s Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

"Not Afraid of the Dark"

"Not Afraid of the Dark"

By Sonia Gill

Located in Emeryville, CA

. Hugely influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Art Movement, especially Elmer Bischoff, David Park, and

Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

"Night Always Comes"

"Night Always Comes"

By Sonia Gill

Located in Emeryville, CA

." Hugely influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Art Movement, especially Elmer Bischoff, David Park, and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Landscape Drawings ...

Materials

Watercolor

Winter Light
Winter Light

Winter Light

By Hank Pitcher

Located in Santa Barbara, CA

post-Abstract Expressionist return to the figure. He would also connect with Bay Area Figurative artist

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Woman Among Studio Furniture

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

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Fauvist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Spruce Forest" 1982 Acrylic
"Spruce Forest" 1982 Acrylic

"Spruce Forest" 1982 Acrylic

By Edith Park Truesdell

Located in San Francisco, CA

fame; Georgia O’Keeffe. She was also the aunt, mentor and ally behind the seminal Bay Area Figurative

Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Maine Farm House" 1977 Acrylic
"Maine Farm House" 1977 Acrylic

"Maine Farm House" 1977 Acrylic

By Edith Park Truesdell

Located in San Francisco, CA

fame; Georgia O’Keeffe. She was also the aunt, mentor and ally behind the seminal Bay Area Figurative

Category

1970s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Abstracted Standing Nude 20th Century Watercolor
Abstracted Standing Nude 20th Century Watercolor

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

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Modernist Landscape with Windmill 20th Century Landscape
Modernist Landscape with Windmill 20th Century Landscape

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

Category

Late 20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

"A Church" 1981 Acrylic
"A Church" 1981 Acrylic

"A Church" 1981 Acrylic

By Edith Park Truesdell

Located in San Francisco, CA

; Georgia O’Keeffe. She was also the aunt, mentor and ally behind the seminal Bay Area Figurative painter

Category

1980s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"View from Scenic Point" 1983 Oil
"View from Scenic Point" 1983 Oil

"View from Scenic Point" 1983 Oil

By Edith Park Truesdell

Located in San Francisco, CA

fame; Georgia O’Keeffe. She was also the aunt, mentor and ally behind the seminal Bay Area Figurative

Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"In Bear Creek Valley" 1984 Acrylic
"In Bear Creek Valley" 1984 Acrylic

"In Bear Creek Valley" 1984 Acrylic

By Edith Park Truesdell

Located in San Francisco, CA

fame; Georgia O’Keeffe. She was also the aunt, mentor and ally behind the seminal Bay Area Figurative

Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled #22-18 (Genus Series)
Untitled #22-18 (Genus Series)

Untitled #22-18 (Genus Series)

By Henry Jackson

Located in Tulsa, OK

In Henry Jackson’s work, there is a strong lineage to well known Bay Area figurative artist

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Oil

Stylized Seated Nude 20th Century Graphite

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

Category

Mid-20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Untitled #1 (framed)
Untitled #1 (framed)

Untitled #1 (framed)

By Liz Maxwell

Located in San Francisco, CA

the Bay Area Figurative Painters. Her figurative works of musicians and dancers reflect the pull she

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Untitled #25 (framed)
Untitled #25 (framed)

Untitled #25 (framed)

By Liz Maxwell

Located in San Francisco, CA

the Bay Area Figurative Painters. Her figurative works of musicians and dancers reflect the pull she

Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Untitled #27 (framed)
Untitled #27 (framed)

Untitled #27 (framed)

By Liz Maxwell

Located in San Francisco, CA

the Bay Area Figurative Painters. Her figurative works of musicians and dancers reflect the pull she

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Desert Horizon
Desert Horizon

Desert Horizon

By Liz Maxwell

Located in San Francisco, CA

the Bay Area Figurative Painters. Her figurative works of musicians and dancers reflect the pull she

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Sun Down
Sun Down

Liz MaxwellSun Down, 2015

Unavailable|$1,200

Sun Down

By Liz Maxwell

Located in San Francisco, CA

the Bay Area Figurative Painters. Her figurative works of musicians and dancers reflect the pull she

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rolling Hills
Rolling Hills

Rolling Hills

By Liz Maxwell

Located in San Francisco, CA

the Bay Area Figurative Painters. Her figurative works of musicians and dancers reflect the pull she

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Down South
Down South

Liz MaxwellDown South, 2017

Unavailable|$1,400

Down South

By Liz Maxwell

Located in San Francisco, CA

the Bay Area Figurative Painters. Her figurative works of musicians and dancers reflect the pull she

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Up North
Up North

Liz MaxwellUp North, 2017

Unavailable|$1,400

Up North

By Liz Maxwell

Located in San Francisco, CA

the Bay Area Figurative Painters. Her figurative works of musicians and dancers reflect the pull she

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Deep Blue Sky
Deep Blue Sky

Deep Blue Sky

By Liz Maxwell

Located in San Francisco, CA

the Bay Area Figurative Painters. Her figurative works of musicians and dancers reflect the pull she

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Shoreline Sunset

Shoreline Sunset

By Liz Maxwell

Located in San Francisco, CA

the Bay Area Figurative Painters. Her figurative works of musicians and dancers reflect the pull she

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Horizon A5
Horizon A5

Liz MaxwellHorizon A5, 2012

Unavailable|$1,650

Horizon A5

By Liz Maxwell

Located in San Francisco, CA

the Bay Area Figurative Painters. Her figurative works of musicians and dancers reflect the pull she

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Entropy 7

Entropy 7

By Jylian Gustlin

Located in Park City, UT

of the Bay Area Figurative artists. This piece is of Gustlin's dancer series, featuring ballerinas

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Entropy 1

Entropy 1

By Jylian Gustlin

Located in Park City, UT

of the Bay Area Figurative artists. This piece is of Gustlin's dancer series, featuring ballerinas

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Entropy 10

Entropy 10

By Jylian Gustlin

Located in Park City, UT

of the Bay Area Figurative artists. This piece is of Gustlin's dancer series, featuring ballerinas

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Entropy 8

Entropy 8

By Jylian Gustlin

Located in Park City, UT

of the Bay Area Figurative artists. This piece is of Gustlin's dancer series, featuring ballerinas

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Entropy 22

Entropy 22

By Jylian Gustlin

Located in Park City, UT

of the Bay Area Figurative artists. This piece is of Gustlin's dancer series, featuring ballerinas

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Orizuru no. 8

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

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Early Morning

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

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Two Ivy

Ryoko TajiriTwo Ivy, 2014

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

Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Cyclical Endeavor

Doug SmithCyclical Endeavor

Unavailable|$9,500

Cyclical Endeavor

By Doug Smith

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Thiebaud of the early Bay Area Figurative School.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Liminal #2 - Medium Abstract Painting
Liminal #2 - Medium Abstract Painting

Liminal #2 - Medium Abstract Painting

By Chris Gwaltney

Located in Newport Beach, CA

surface as he generously slaps paint onto the canvas. Having studied Bay Area figurative painters - such

Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil Pastel, Oil, Wood Panel

Postcard From Connecticut - Large Abstract Painting

Postcard From Connecticut - Large Abstract Painting

By Chris Gwaltney

Located in Newport Beach, CA

surface as he generously slaps paint onto the canvas. Having studied Bay Area figurative painters - such

Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Your Move II

Your Move II

By Henry Jackson

Located in Tulsa, OK

In Henry’s work, there is a strong lineage to Bay Area figurative artist, Richard Diebenkorn, and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Encaustic, Oil

Selva
Selva

Henry JacksonSelva, 2017

Unavailable|$4,000

Selva

By Henry Jackson

Located in Tulsa, OK

In Henry’s work, there is a strong lineage to Bay Area figurative artist, Richard Diebenkorn, and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Encaustic, Oil

Woman in Striped Dress

Woman in Striped Dress

By Landis Everson

Located in Emeryville, CA

, Bay Area" art.

Category

1960s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Kapalua, Oil Expressionistic Seascape Painting
Kapalua, Oil Expressionistic Seascape Painting

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

Category

2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Woman with Green Bottle

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

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Fauvist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pt. Molate (Powerplant)

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

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Model / Color

Model / Color

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

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-War Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Thai Woman Landscape

Thai Woman Landscape

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

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-War Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Reclining Nude Charcoal Drawing by Young
Reclining Nude Charcoal Drawing by Young

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

Category

Late 20th Century Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Graphite

Abstract by Neil Nagy
Abstract by Neil Nagy

Abstract by Neil Nagy

By Neil Nagy

Located in Pasadena, CA

:Miguel Allende. In 2006 Nagy was selected for an important "Bay Area Figurative" Exhibition where he

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Hip Out" 1950s Bay Area Figurative Gouache Painting
"Hip Out" 1950s Bay Area Figurative Gouache Painting

"Hip Out" 1950s Bay Area Figurative Gouache Painting

Located in Arp, TX

Opper. Ruth was the daughter of Bauhaus artist, Gustav Friedmann. Done in the style of the Bay Area

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

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Bay Area Figurative For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate bay area figurative for your needs in our varied inventory. In our selection of items, you can find Modern examples as well as a Abstract version. If you’re looking for a bay area figurative from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right bay area figurative for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, brown, beige and orange. Creating a bay area figurative has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Alysanne McGaffey, Jack Freeman, Patricia Gren Hayes, Jerry Opper and Gloria Dudfield are consistently popular. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, paper and oil paint can add an especially memorable touch. A large bay area figurative can prove too dominant for some spaces — a smaller bay area figurative, measuring 11 high and 8 wide, may better suit your needs.

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