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Hotel by the Sea, 15 October

Hotel by the Sea, 15 October

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

in 1964, where he immortalised Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools

Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Laser

Cottage in the Snowy Hills
Cottage in the Snowy Hills

Cottage in the Snowy Hills

By Karl Schmidt (b.1890)

Located in North Clarendon, VT

Unusual winter scene by renowned California impressionist Karl Schmidt. A cozy cottage nestled in

Category

1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Laborer Resting

A Laborer Resting

By Robert Gilbert

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Resting is a rare Southern California urban scene from the Great Depression. At a time when California art

Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

2nd March 2021

2nd March 2021

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

gay love, before moving to California in 1964, where he immortalised Southern California life in

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Digital

21 April 2021, Yellow Flowers in a Small Milk Churn

21 April 2021, Yellow Flowers in a Small Milk Churn

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

California in 1964, where he immortalised Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Digital

19th March 2021, Sunflower with Exotic Flower

19th March 2021, Sunflower with Exotic Flower

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

in 1964, where he immortalised Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Paper, Digital

23rd March, Flowers in a Milk Bottle, 2021

23rd March, Flowers in a Milk Bottle, 2021

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools, palm trees and sunlit homes. Born in

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Digital

27 July, Some Gladioli

27 July, Some Gladioli

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

, where he immortalised Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools, palm trees and

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Digital

20th March 2021, Flowers, Glass Vase On A Table

20th March 2021, Flowers, Glass Vase On A Table

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

in 1964, where he immortalised Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Digital

Number 1 Chair

Number 1 Chair

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools, palm trees and sunlit homes. Born in

Category

1980s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Etching, Lithograph

Flowers, Apple & Pear on a Table

Flowers, Apple & Pear on a Table

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

, where he immortalised Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools, palm trees and

Category

1980s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Color

A Bigger Book - Art Edition D

A Bigger Book - Art Edition D

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

moving to California in 1964, where he immortalised Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Digital

A Bigger Book, Art Edition B

A Bigger Book, Art Edition B

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools, palm trees and sunlit homes. Born in 1937

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Digital, Archival Paper

Going Out

Going Out

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

in 1964, where he immortalised Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools

Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Lithograph, Screen

A Bigger Book - Art Edition C, 2010

A Bigger Book - Art Edition C, 2010

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools, palm trees and sunlit homes. Born in

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Digital

Feeling Empty

Feeling Empty

By Brett Hammond - Pop Art

Located in Napa, CA

Sonoma, San Francisco, and Southern California, and their attendant music scenes. He currently works in

Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

I Just Can't

I Just Can't

By Brett Hammond - Pop Art

Located in Napa, CA

Sonoma, San Francisco, and Southern California, and their attendant music scenes. He currently works in

Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Shades of Agreement - Peach

Shades of Agreement - Peach

By Brett Hammond - Pop Art

Located in Napa, CA

Sonoma, San Francisco, and Southern California, and their attendant music scenes. He currently works in

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Freedom

Freedom

By Brett Hammond - Pop Art

Located in Napa, CA

Sonoma, San Francisco, and Southern California, and their attendant music scenes. He currently works in

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

The Roar of Regret

The Roar of Regret

By Brett Hammond - Pop Art

Located in Napa, CA

Sonoma, San Francisco, and Southern California, and their attendant music scenes. He currently works in

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Italian Reflection, Oil Painting
Italian Reflection, Oil Painting

Italian Reflection, Oil Painting

By Lisa Elley

Located in San Francisco, CA

California and scenes from her travels. "More than any one location, I'm inspired by the atmosphere, the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fields and Foothills Landscape Painting, Signed, 1948
Fields and Foothills Landscape Painting, Signed, 1948

Fields and Foothills Landscape Painting, Signed, 1948

By Tarmo Pasto

Located in Soquel, CA

. Pasto was a long-time contributor to the California art scene, as well as an art teacher and

Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Above the Olive Grove, Oil Painting
Above the Olive Grove, Oil Painting

Above the Olive Grove, Oil Painting

By Lisa Elley

Located in San Francisco, CA

captures the beauty of California and scenes from her travels. "More than any one location, I'm inspired by

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mosuo Ojima Monumental 1980s Postmodern Pottery Urn
Mosuo Ojima Monumental 1980s Postmodern Pottery Urn

Mosuo Ojima Monumental 1980s Postmodern Pottery Urn

By Masuo Ojima

Located in Miami, FL

heritage and experience in the California art scene. The urn is signed by the artist on the base. 15"W x

Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Blacksmith (Untitled)

Blacksmith (Untitled)

By Erle Loran

Located in Los Angeles, CA

, focusing on regional Minnesota scenes. In 1936, Loran joined the faculty of the University of California

Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Aquatint Etchings 1982 Ed Moses USA
Pair of Aquatint Etchings 1982 Ed Moses USA

Pair of Aquatint Etchings 1982 Ed Moses USA

By Ed Moses

Located in Los Angeles, CA

painter that was part of the California "cool school art scene during the 1960's. His works are in

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Prints

Materials

Paint, Paper

"Mending the Sails"
"Mending the Sails"

"Mending the Sails"

Located in San Francisco, CA

fleet harbors. But with his almost late-Cezanne approach in this work, California artist Victor Czerkas

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sunshine on the Waterfront
Sunshine on the Waterfront

Sunshine on the Waterfront

By Carl Thorp

Located in San Francisco, CA

Carl Thorp (1912-1989) found beauty here. Born in Texas, Thorp is known for his impressionist scenes

Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Thomas Kinkade "Carmel, Sunset on Ocean Avenue" on Canvas
Thomas Kinkade "Carmel, Sunset on Ocean Avenue" on Canvas

Thomas Kinkade "Carmel, Sunset on Ocean Avenue" on Canvas

Located in Bradenton, FL

limited EP edition is #418 of 680 and features a romantic, nostalgic street scene of Carmel, California

Category

20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Set Relating to Simplified Faces
Set Relating to Simplified Faces

Set Relating to Simplified Faces

By David Hockney

Located in London, GB

Southern California life in pastel-toned scenes of swimming pools, palm trees and sunlit homes.

Category

1970s Abstract Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Etching, Canvas, Oil

Raymond Pettibon record cover art set of 4

Raymond Pettibon record cover art set of 4

By Raymond Pettibon

Located in NEW YORK, NY

cool framed as a set. More on Raymond Pettibon: A significant figure of the Southern Californian punk

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Offset

Mid Century Yosemite Park in Winter Landscape
Mid Century Yosemite Park in Winter Landscape

Mid Century Yosemite Park in Winter Landscape

By Vladimir Shkurkin

Located in Soquel, CA

Unique Yosemite Park Valley in winter mountain and lake scene by listed California artist Vladimir

Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sea and Land Abstraction

Sea and Land Abstraction

Located in Los Angeles, CA

these influences. It is anything but a conventional Southern California beach scene. The umbrellas are

Category

1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Pacific Coast in Spring - Watercolor Landscape
Pacific Coast in Spring - Watercolor Landscape

Pacific Coast in Spring - Watercolor Landscape

Located in Soquel, CA

create a vibrant scene of the California coast. Waves crash in on the coastal cliffs, with an outcropping

Category

Late 20th Century Fauvist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

Lincoln Tunnel

Lincoln Tunnel

Located in Fairfield, CT

and scenes inspired by California. Often highly realistic, his images are pared down to their

Category

20th Century Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Charcoal

BQE

BQE

Located in Fairfield, CT

and scenes inspired by California. Often highly realistic, his images are pared down to their

Category

20th Century Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Manhattan Next 7 Exits

Manhattan Next 7 Exits

Located in Fairfield, CT

and scenes inspired by California. Often highly realistic, his images are pared down to their

Category

20th Century Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Midtown Tunnel

Midtown Tunnel

Located in Fairfield, CT

and scenes inspired by California. Often highly realistic, his images are pared down to their

Category

20th Century Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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California Scene For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact california scene you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. There are many Impressionist, Modern and Abstract versions of these works for sale. If you’re looking for a california scene 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. Adding a california scene to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of gray, beige, brown, blue and more. There have been many interesting california scene examples over the years, but those made by Jacobus Baas, Tom Swimm, David Hockney, John Nicolini and Erle Loran are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and watercolor, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a California Scene?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a california scene in our inventory may begin at $265 and can go as high as $8,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,750.