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Jenna Starter

Jenna Starter

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

Signe Best

Signe Best

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

Back Cover

Back Cover

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

Sonia B. Ochre

Sonia B. Ochre

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

For Jeannette's Mother

For Jeannette's Mother

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

Magic Marij

Magic Marij

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil, Gouache

Marya Disrobes

Marya Disrobes

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pencil

Bright Lashes / Head Study No. 93

Bright Lashes / Head Study No. 93

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

mixed media work from Kim Frohsin who is a master draftsman and associated with the Bay Area Figurative

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Charcoal, Crayon, Mixed Media, Gouache, Color Pencil

Wartime / Head Study No. 76

Wartime / Head Study No. 76

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

master draftsman and associated with the Bay Area Figurative Movement — third generation. The work

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Charcoal, Crayon, Mixed Media, Gouache, Color Pencil

Big Baloo / Head Study No. 86

Big Baloo / Head Study No. 86

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

from Kim Frohsin who is a master draftsman and associated with the Bay Area Figurative Movement — third

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Charcoal, Mixed Media, Gouache, Color Pencil, Crayon

Figure no. 2, 2025
Figure no. 2, 2025

Figure no. 2, 2025

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work is rooted in the traditions of early modernism and the Bay Area Figurative Movement. Renowned

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Figure no. 1, 2025
Figure no. 1, 2025

Figure no. 1, 2025

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Goodman’s work is rooted in the traditions of early modernism and the Bay Area Figurative Movement. Renowned

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Seattle Musing
Seattle Musing

Seattle Musing

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

home with painting, drawing, monoprintIng, and mixed media. Keywords: Figure, Bay Area Figurative

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment

Odd Fellows No 37
Odd Fellows No 37

Odd Fellows No 37

By Mary Robertson

Located in Burlingame, CA

sacred play.” Wayne Thiebaud Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson’s oeuvre

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Woman with Cel Phone
Woman with Cel Phone

Woman with Cel Phone

By Mary Robertson

Located in Burlingame, CA

sacred play.” Wayne Thiebaud. Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson’s oeuvre

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pointillist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Portrait No. 13, 2008

Portrait No. 13, 2008

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Portrait no. 17, 2008
Portrait no. 17, 2008

Portrait no. 17, 2008

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Portrait no. 15, 2008

Portrait no. 15, 2008

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Landscape #12, 2020, 2021

Landscape #12, 2020, 2021

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathan Oliveira

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Head No. 13, 2010

Head No. 13, 2010

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Head No. 6 Tami, 2018 - oil on wood panel

Head No. 6 Tami, 2018 - oil on wood panel

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David Park, Richard Diebenkorn

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Feet Up / nude - mixed media acrylic on paper
Feet Up / nude - mixed media acrylic on paper

Feet Up / nude - mixed media acrylic on paper

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and in 1993 was included with Nathan Olivera

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment

Figure no. 10, 2020
Figure no. 10, 2020

Figure no. 10, 2020

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

ideas — seemingly long lost. Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Head No. 11, 2018

Head No. 11, 2018

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

ideas — seemingly long lost. Goodman’s work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Horse No. 1, 2002

Horse No. 1, 2002

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Abstract No. 5, 2015

Abstract 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

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paint...

Materials

Ink, Ballpoint Pen

Abstract No. 4, 2015

Abstract No. 4, 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

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paint...

Materials

Ink, Ballpoint Pen

Labyrinth no. 3
Labyrinth no. 3

Labyrinth no. 3

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

work has been deeply influenced by the Bay Area Figurative Movement which grew out of the work of David

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Fireboat with Flag
Fireboat with Flag

Fireboat with Flag

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

generally associated with the West Coast's Bay Area Figurative movement, started by Elmer Bischoff, David

Category

20th Century American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Wax

Stacked Tubes
Stacked Tubes

Stacked Tubes

By Mary Robertson

Located in Burlingame, CA

Stacked river tube graphite drawing from Mary Robertson who is steeped in the Bay Area figurative

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Water...

Materials

Graphite, Paper

Crossing California Orchards

Crossing California Orchards

By Timothy Mulligan

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Inspired by the Bay Area Figurative Movement, Mulligan blurs the line between abstraction and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untold Story no. 32
Untold Story no. 32

Untold Story no. 32

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Bay Area Figurative Movement. Using his signature thick impasto paint and a minimal range of colors

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Untold Story no. 8
Untold Story no. 8

Untold Story no. 8

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Bay Area Figurative Movement. Using his signature thick impasto paint and a minimal range of colors

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untold Story no. 6
Untold Story no. 6

Untold Story no. 6

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Bay Area Figurative Movement. Using his signature thick impasto paint and a minimal range of colors

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Figure no. 2
Figure no. 2

Figure no. 2

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Bay Area Figurative Movement. Using his signature thick impasto paint and a minimal range of colors

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untold Story no. 17
Untold Story no. 17

Untold Story no. 17

By John Goodman

Located in Burlingame, CA

Bay Area Figurative Movement. Using his signature thick impasto paint and a minimal range of colors

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Blast

Blast

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

22 inches framed. Kim Frohsin, who is often associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Geometric Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil, Acrylic

Candies: Blackground
Candies: Blackground

Candies: Blackground

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early

Category

1990s Pop Art Still-life Prints

Materials

Monotype

Last One Standing

Last One Standing

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

available — Inquire within. Kim Frohsin, who is associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Ink, Monotype, Paper, Pencil

Sucker No 1
Sucker No 1

Sucker No 1

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Kim Frohsin, who is often associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement, began exhibiting in the

Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Neighbors No 3
Neighbors No 3

Neighbors No 3

By Mary Robertson

Located in Burlingame, CA

"Joyous and meditative colorful simulations of contentment and sacred play.” Steeped in the Bay Area

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Watercolor

House In The Green - Original Acrylic On Paper
House In The Green - Original Acrylic On Paper

House In The Green - Original Acrylic On Paper

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Art Honora Berg, an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San

Category

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Many Tubes / oil on canvas
Many Tubes / oil on canvas

Many Tubes / oil on canvas

By Mary Robertson

Located in Burlingame, CA

sacred play.” Wayne Thiebaud. Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson’s oeuvre

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Two Boats and a Can

Two Boats and a Can

By Mary Robertson

Located in Burlingame, CA

sacred play.” Wayne Thiebaud. Steeped in the Bay Area figurative movement, Mary Robertson’s oeuvre

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Believe, Abstract Painting
Believe, Abstract Painting

Believe, Abstract Painting

By Gena Brodie Robbins

Located in San Francisco, CA

current body of work stems from an interest in the Bay Area Figurative movement of the 1950's and 60's

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Bread no. 4
Bread no. 4

Bread no. 4

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

is often associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement. Frohsin began exhibiting in the San

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Board

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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.

How Much is a Bay Area Figurative?

The price for a bay area figurative in our collection starts at $245 and tops out at $75,000 with the average selling for $1,250.