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Tomales Bay
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
of Landscape Art in the Bay Area / De Young Museum, S.F., CA Contemporary Still Life Painting/ David
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tomales Bay
Tomales Bay
H 31 in W 55 in D 2 in
Tamalas Bay Evening / Boats on the Bay at sunset - peaceful
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
in the Bay Area/ De Young Museum, S.F., CA Contemporary Still Life Painting/ David Klein
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Bay Area Coastal Shoreline
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bay Area Coastal Shoreline painting with sail boats and figures Canvas on wood panel No
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Bay Area Coastal Shoreline
Bay Area Coastal Shoreline
H 8 in W 3 in D 12 in
Bay Area Figurative Nude
Located in Soquel, CA
was a style of painting prevalent in the Bay Area of San Francisco, California from the 1940s to 1960s
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

Bay Area Figurative Nude
Bay Area Figurative Nude
H 42 in W 24 in D 0.75 in
1950s "Slit" Mid Century Painting Bay Area Artist
Located in Arp, TX
Francisco art community after World War II. Challenging accepted modes of painting, Abstract Expressionists
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

"Abraxus" - Bay Area Abstract Expressionist
By Conrad Alvarez
Located in Soquel, CA
Compelling Abstract Expressionist oil painting titled "Abraxus" by San Francisco Bay area Abstract
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled Large Abstract Expressionist Color Oil Painting Tom Lieber
By Tom Lieber
Located in Surfside, FL
San Francisco to fulfill his afinity with Bay Area painting. In 1975 he was a recipient of the
Category

1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Bay Area Figurative -- "Brilliance Dazzles"
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful large scale Bay Area Figurative School portrait titled "Jason's Brilliance Dazzles," 1996
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Bay Area Figurative Movement Seated Nude
Located in Soquel, CA
San Francisco bay area artist (American, 20th Century). Unsigned. Unframed.
Category

1970s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Cowboy Boots" - Bay Area Figurative Movement
By Patricia Gren-Haynes
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area School figurative of a cowboy and hats by Berkeley artist Patricia Gren Hayes (American, b
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bay Area Figurative School -- "Banker's Holiday"
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful Bay Area School figurative of tan man with blue hat by Patricia Gren Hayes (American
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1960s "After Clyfford Still" Bay Area Artist Acrylic Painting on Paper
By Gloria Dudfield
Located in Arp, TX
from a portfolio of her work in the San Francisco Bay Area. Gloria had a Master of Arts degree from
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Bay Area Figurative Movement -- Cigarette Break
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
. Size: 30"H x 40"W. Bay Area Figurative / Bay Area Feminist Art Movement artist, Patricia Gren-Hayes
Category

1960s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Bay Area Abstracted Landscape -- "Floating Forms"
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
modernist of urban-coast views and geometric painting. Erle Loran was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in
Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Late 19th Century Bay Area Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Antique landscape watercolor painting of a country road in San Rafael, California, circa 1880
Category

1880s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

1974 California Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Bold Oil Painting Don Clausen
By Don Clausen
Located in Surfside, FL
, California. He lives and works in the San Francisco/Oakland Bay Area. He mainly works in oils on canvas, but
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Bay Area Figurative Movement -- Impasto Berkeley Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful impasto Bay Area Figurative Movement painting with bell tower (possibly Berkeley
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Mid Century Fruit Still Life Gouache Painting Bay Area Artist
Located in Arp, TX
", tiger maple wood frame 18.5"x1"x22.25" unsigned Early still life expressionist painting by Bay Area
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Large John Hultberg SF Bay Area Artist Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
By John Hultberg
Located in Surfside, FL
abandoned non-objective painting in favor of working with the figure. Among these First Generation Bay Area
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1950s "Black Floor" Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Gouache Painting
Located in Arp, TX
swept through the San Francisco art community after World War II. Challenging accepted modes of painting
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

"The Gate Keeper", Bay Area Figurative Abstract
By John Hoft
Located in Soquel, CA
Francis Bacon, in this striking abstract painting by Bay Area Figurative artist John Hoft (American, 20th
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Colorful Modernist Duck/Geese Hunting Oil Painting, dated 1966 - Hudson Bay Area
Located in Baltimore, MD
This colorful painting of two duck hunters on a trip to the eastern side of the Hudson Bay in
Category

1960s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid Century Autumn Bay Area Mountains Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful plein air painting of Bay Area mountains in autumn by Charles Eades (American, 1949-2009
Category

1960s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Cyclists in Love, Bay Area Figurative Movement
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Figurative / Bay Area Feminist Art Movement artist who studied at Winnipeg Public Art School
Category

1980s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Fiberboard

Bay Area Figurative Movement Patricia Gren Hayes
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
. Size: 30"H x 40"W. Bay Area Figurative / Bay Area Feminist Art Movement artist, Patricia Gren-Hayes
Category

1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"ULANDA - Painting in Studio Class" Bay Area Figurative Movement Oil on Canvas
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
: 24"H x 20"W Patricia Gren Hayes (American, b. 1932) is a Bay Area Figurative & Feminist Art Movement
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

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
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Baghdad by the Bay', SFMOMA, Oakland Museum, San Francisco, Bay Area Modernist
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
dated, verso, and titled 'Baghdad by the Bay'. Formerly in the collection of Holly Mauranges, San
Category

1980s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Pastel, Acrylic

Mid Century Bay Area Abstract Expressionist - Cats & Birds
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
many cats and birds do you see? This striking painting by San Francisco's Bay Area abstract
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Bay Area Figurative Nude Study - Oil On Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Figurative Nude Study - Oil On Canvas Bay area figurative male nude study by unknown
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

'After the Bacchanal', Contemporary Bay Area figural
By Vanessa Stafford
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Vanessa Stafford' (American, born 1954) and dated 1982. Vanessa Stafford received her Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design from San Jose State University. She ...
Category

1980s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pen

Seated Man Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist
Located in Soquel, CA
Seated Man Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist Seated man, a abstract portrait by
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

"Looking out the Window" - Bay Area Figurative Landscape
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
"Looking out the Window", a Bay Area figurative painting with two nude figures gazing out of a
Category

Early 2000s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Board

Couple Dancing at Sunset - Bay Area Figurative School
By Allie William Skelton
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderfully expressive Bay Area Figurative School piece featuring a silhouette of a couple in a
Category

1970s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Large Scale Bay Area Abstracted Landscape -- Salt Ponds
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
Striking large scale abstracted landscape oil depicting San Francisco Bay salt ponds by Erle Loran
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

'San Francisco Sunset', Russian American, Bay Area artist
By Victor Papkov
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
off the San Francisco coast. In paintings filled with light and movement, and combining bravura
Category

1980s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Paper
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Cardboard San Francisco Bay area abstract
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Cardboard
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Cardboard San Francisco Bay area abstract
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Nude with Wineglass - Mid Century Bay Area Figurative
By Marjorie Cathcart
Located in Soquel, CA
Substantial period Berkeley School figurative study of a woman with a wineglass by listed Berkeley artist Marjorie Cathcart (American, 1918 - 2014). Circa 1967. Signed in lower left ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

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

Cardboard, Oil

Mel Brenner (1920-1998) exceptional landscape by Bay Area listed artist
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mel Brenner (1920-1998) exceptional landscape by Bay Area listed artist. Titled "coastal run" and
Category

Late 20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Seated Nude Woman Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist
Located in Soquel, CA
Seated Nude Woman Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist Seated wearing a hat by Santa
Category

Early 2000s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Two Reclining Figures - Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist
Located in Soquel, CA
Two Reclining Figures - Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist Abstracted figurative
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Seated Nude Woman Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist
Located in Soquel, CA
Seated Nude Woman Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist Seated Woman, a abstract
Category

Early 2000s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist - Nude Study Of A Woman
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist - Nude Study of A Woman Abstract expressionist nude study of a
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Paper

Large Landscape Scene Bay Area Artist "Two Ships Passing"
Located in Arp, TX
Bay Area. The artist's work was included in a 1996 show called "Oceans Apart" along with other
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Curves and Angles - Large Scale Bay Area - Abstract Expressionist
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
the City of Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"He Walks Away" - Large Scale Bay Area - Abstract Expressionist
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
the City of Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Large Scale Multi-Color Abstracted Landscape, Bay Area Mountains
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
Large Scale Multi-Color Abstracted Landscape, Bay Area Mountains Colorful abstracted landscape of
Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Early 20th Century Bay Area California Landscape with Bridge
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful early 20th century Bay Area landscape attributed to California artist Florence Bugbee
Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Cardboard

Bay Area Poolside Figurative Abstract, S.S. Claremont Hotel
By Marc Foster Grant
Located in Soquel, CA
float behind the figure reads "The S.S. Claremont Hotel", a landmark historic Bay Area hotel in Berkeley
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

'San Francisco Sunset', Impressionist Seascape, Russian-American, Bay Area
By Victor Papkov
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
an ocean garlanded with a sunset mist. In paintings filled with light and movement, and combining
Category

1990s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

'Djibouti', American Abstract, Esalen, Santa Cruz, Bay Area Abstraction
By Anthony McNaught
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed verso, 'Ant McNaught', (American, born 1952), titled, 'Djibouti', and dated 2023. This Post-Impressionist and Abstract Expressionist artist studied at the Esalen Institute wi...
Category

2010s Post-Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic

1980s Abstracted Bay Area Landscape -- Oakland to Tamalpais Views
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous colors in this abstract of the sunrise on the bay by Erle Loran (American, 1905-1999), a
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Large Scale Bay Area Figurative Inspired -- The Young Trumpet Player
Located in Soquel, CA
Movement inspired painting of a young trumpet player, circa 1990. Unsigned. Unframed. The Bay Area
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Monochrome Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Monochrome Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper San Francisco Bay area
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

'Winter Landscape', San Francisco Bay Area Abstraction, Wayne Thiebaud
By Robert George Gilberg
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
question, though only partially, Thiebaud said: "Good paintings insist on a curious magic... of turning the
Category

1940s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil Pastel on Cardboard
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil Pastel on Cardboard San Francisco Bay area
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Cardboard

"Drawbridge", Modernist Bay Area California Abstracted Landscape with Boats
By David Fleming
Located in Soquel, CA
"Drawbridge", an expressive contemporary abstracted landscape painting by David Fleming (American
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The Model That Not My Wife" Vintage Bay Area Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful Bay Area Figurative nude of woman with baskets and hat reclining on bed. By an anonymous
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

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Find a variety of bay area paintings available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Abstract, Modern and Post-Impressionist styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the bay area paintings that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, brown, beige and orange. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Alysanne McGaffey, Jack Freeman, Patricia Gren Hayes, Kevin Keaney and Robert George Gilberg produced especially popular works that are worth a look. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, paper and oil paint — can elevate any room of your home.

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