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Surf Scene with Cyclist / colorful California surf, sail, bike scene
By Peter Loftus
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Surf Scene with Cyclist' depicted in this realist oil on canvas painting that bridges figuration
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Surf & Sailboat
By Stephen Wright
Located in Fairfield, CT
transformational qualities of the Southern California surf.
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Whimsical Drawing By Michael Dormer
Located in Pasadena, CA
Californian artist. Highly influential in California surf culture and design aesthetic, Dormer is also known
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Wax Crayon, Paper

Waimea Bay, Hawaii 1964 Vintage Surfing Poster Mike Doyle champion surfer
Located in London, GB
Californian surf photographer Leroy Grannis (1917-2011). Born in California in 1941, Doyle was first
Category

1970s Realist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Small Seascape Watercolor, "Blue Surf" 2023
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original watercolor seascape by Southern California artist Cathy Surgeoner
Category

2010s Expressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Moon Beam Surf Board Print by Michael Torquato deNicola
By Michael Torquato de Nicola
Located in Los Angeles, CA
showcased at The Museum of Architecture and Design,The Surfing Heritage Museum and the California Surf
Category

2010s Street Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pop Love Surf Board Print by Michael Torquato deNicola
By Michael Torquato de Nicola
Located in Los Angeles, CA
showcased at The Museum of Architecture and Design,The Surfing Heritage Museum and the California Surf
Category

2010s Street Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment

Rock Star Surf Board Print by Michael Torquato deNicola
By Michael Torquato de Nicola
Located in Los Angeles, CA
showcased at The Museum of Architecture and Design,The Surfing Heritage Museum and the California Surf
Category

2010s Street Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment

Sun Down Surf Board Print by Michael Torquato deNicola
By Michael Torquato de Nicola
Located in Los Angeles, CA
showcased at The Museum of Architecture and Design,The Surfing Heritage Museum and the California Surf
Category

2010s Street Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment

Surf / Beach / Ocean Light Box BookScape Colorful Photograph Max Steven Grossman
By Max Steven Grossman
Located in Greenwich, CT
surfing, the ocean, the beach, The California Surf Project, A Brief History of Surfing, Surf Photography
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Photographic Paper

Clarity, by Art Werger
By Art Werger
Located in Palm Springs, CA
view of a sea gull sailing over the California surf. Werger has received over 250 awards in national
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Aquatint, Etching

Surfing in California, Photograph, Archival Ink Jet
By Laura Diara
Located in Yardley, PA
Surfing in a bright day in California :: Photograph :: Color :: This piece comes with an official
Category

2010s Other Art Style Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink

Transform Print by Michael Torquato deNicola
By Michael Torquato de Nicola
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Heritage Museum and the California Surf Museum. His work is included in several prominent private
Category

2010s Street Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment

I Am Fearless Print by Michael Torquato deNicola
By Michael Torquato de Nicola
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Design,The Surfing Heritage Museum and the California Surf Museum. His work is included in several
Category

2010s Street Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment

'Pacific Surf', California Plein Air Woman Artist, Santa Cruz, Carmel
By Jane McCullough
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
. Jane McCullough was an avid California plein air painter, exhibiting and took art classes at the Fresno
Category

1980s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Big Surf, Point Lobos' California Impressionism, Carmel Art Association, Taos
By Edward Norton Ward
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
breakers rolling in towards the the rocky coast near Point Lobos, California. This plein-air Impressionist
Category

1960s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Big Foam
By Stephen Wright
Located in Fairfield, CT
transformational qualities of the Southern California surf.
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Sunset, Waist Deep
By Stephen Wright
Located in Fairfield, CT
transformational qualities of the Southern California surf.
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Surfing
By Ludwig Favre
Located in New York, NY
. ABOUT THIS PIECE: French artist Ludwig Favre traveled to California to shoot the state's most iconic
Category

2010s Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Surfing
Surfing
H 32.9 in W 39.5 in
Glistening Wave, Oxnard, California, U.S.A – Anthony Friedkin, Ocean, Surfing
By Anthony Friedkin
Located in Zurich, CH
Anthony FRIEDKIN (*1949, America) Glistening Wave, Oxnard, California, U.S.A., 2000 Silver Gelatin
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Surf Fly
Located in New York, NY
Dylan Gordon is a photographer from the Central Coast of California. A childhood spent raising
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Surf Fly
Surf Fly
H 26 in W 39.5 in
Surf Fly
Located in New York, NY
Born and raised on the Central Coast of California, Dylan was brought up raising horses, surfing
Category

2010s Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Surf Fly
Surf Fly
H 26 in W 39.5 in
Evening Surf
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Evening Surf" c.1980, is an oil painting on canvas by noted California artist
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Evening Surf
Evening Surf
H 23.75 in W 27.85 in D 1.5 in
Shore Break, Zuma Beach, California, U.S.A. – Anthony Friedkin, Ocean, Surfing
By Anthony Friedkin
Located in Zurich, CH
Anthony FRIEDKIN (*1949, America) Shore Break, Zuma Beach, California, U.S.A. 1994 Silver Gelatin
Category

1990s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Sculpted Wave, Hermosa Beach, California, U.S.A. – Anthony Friedkin, Ocean, Surf
By Anthony Friedkin
Located in Zurich, CH
Anthony FRIEDKIN (*1949, America) Sculpted Wave, Hermosa Beach, California, U.S.A., 2005 Silver
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Old Surfboard, Topanga Beach, California, U.S.A. – Anthony Friedkin, Beach, Surf
By Anthony Friedkin
Located in Zurich, CH
Anthony FRIEDKIN (*1949, America) Old Surfboard, Topanga Beach, California, U.S.A., 1977 Silver
Category

1770s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Striped Surf
By Ludwig Favre
Located in New York, NY
THIS PIECE: French photographer Ludwig Favre recently road tripped to California. His pictures of
Category

2010s Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Striped Surf
Striped Surf
H 39.5 in W 29.6 in
Surfing Sunrise
By Ludwig Favre
Located in New York, NY
THIS PIECE: French photographer Ludwig Favre recently road tripped to California. His pictures of
Category

2010s Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Surfing Sunrise
Surfing Sunrise
H 26.3 in W 39.5 in
Breaking Surf
By Sally Swatland
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
California as well for inspiration.
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Surf Museum
By Dave Quick
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Southern California. Quick creates work that is fused with wit, intelligence, humor and satire,utilizing a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Surf Museum
H 20 in W 16 in D 6 in
Icelandic Surfing
By Ludwig Favre
Located in New York, NY
Parisian. His pictures of California's iconic architecture and beaches carry the same romantic feel of a
Category

2010s Landscape Prints

Materials

Photographic Paper

Helio Wave #2, Zuma Beach, California, U.S.A. – Anthony Friedkin, Ocean, Surfing
By Anthony Friedkin
Located in Zurich, CH
Anthony FRIEDKIN (*1949, America) Helio Wave #2, Zuma Beach, California, U.S.A., 2010 Silver
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Los Angeles Surf
By Ludwig Favre
Located in New York, NY
. ABOUT THIS PIECE: French photographer Ludwig Favre recently road tripped to California. His pictures of
Category

2010s Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Los Angeles Surf
Los Angeles Surf
H 26.2 in W 39.5 in
Morning Surf, Garrapata
Located in Pasadena, CA
" UNFRAMED: 8" x 8" Exhibited Monumental Miniatures 2022, September 29, 2022 - January 22, 2023, California
Category

2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Morning Surf, Garrapata
Morning Surf, Garrapata
H 14.25 in W 14.25 in D 1.75 in
Huntington Beach Surf
By Ludwig Favre
Located in New York, NY
THIS PIECE: French photographer Ludwig Favre recently road tripped to California. His pictures of
Category

2010s Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Morning Beach Surf
By Ludwig Favre
Located in New York, NY
THIS PIECE: French photographer Ludwig Favre recently road tripped to California. His pictures of
Category

2010s Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Venice Beach Surf
By Ludwig Favre
Located in New York, NY
. ABOUT THIS PIECE: French photographer Ludwig Favre recently road tripped to California. His pictures of
Category

2010s Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Long Beach Surf
By Ludwig Favre
Located in New York, NY
. ABOUT THIS PIECE: French photographer Ludwig Favre recently road tripped to California. His pictures of
Category

2010s Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Long Beach Surf
Long Beach Surf
H 39.5 in W 29.6 in
Shimmering Surf Heat
By Kathleen Keifer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
California Realism. Keifer brings a fresh perspective to her colorful scenes of everyday life in the sun
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Sunset Surfing in Tahiti
By Kathleen Keifer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
California Realism. Keifer brings a fresh perspective to her colorful scenes of everyday life in the sun
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Surf" Type C Metallic Print
By Jen Zahigian
Located in West Hollywood, CA
California highway establishments and signage, revealing an appreciation for their dated aesthetic and patina
Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

C Print

"Crashing Surf" - Pacific Coast Seascape
By Steven Guy Bilodeau
Located in Soquel, CA
A beautiful plein-air seascape of crashing surf along the rocky Pacific coast by California artist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Let's Go Surfing Uncle Pennybags!
By Kathleen Keifer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
California Realism. Keifer brings a fresh perspective to her colorful scenes of everyday life in the sun
Category

2010s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Surf Patterns I, Pacific Ocean
By Chip Hooper
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Optium acrylic with frame). This is from the artist last, and final, body of work from the California
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Surf Patterns II, Pacific Ocean
By Chip Hooper
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Optium acrylic with frame). This is from the artist last, and final, body of work from the California
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Purple Surf, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Timon Sloane
Located in Yardley, PA
Timon painted this work after an early morning trip to the California coast, where the sea looked
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sky & Surf - Abstracted Watercolor Landscape with Birds
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Expressive watercolor landscape of an abstracted crashing surf swirling into a dreamy sky
Category

1980s American Impressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

George Barris, "Feeling the Surf, " hand signed
By George Barris
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Taken at the beach in Santa Monica, California 2 1/2 weeks before her death, this photograph is
Category

Mid-20th Century Photorealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Deep Surf, Laguna Beach - Mid Century Seascape
By Raphael G. Wolff
Located in Soquel, CA
Dynamic, beautiful seascape of deep surf on the rocks by Raphael G. Wolff (American, 1908-1972
Category

1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Mid Century Crashing Surf on Rocks Seascape
By Margaret Esther Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
Classic mid-century California seascape watercolor of the crashing surf on the rocky coast by Santa
Category

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Morning Surf, original 36x48 contemporary realist marine landscape
By Rinaldo Skalamera
Located in Spring Lake, NJ
appreciating the morning surf in this contemporary realist marine landscape. A natural paradise, the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Californian, Original Painting
By Keith Thomson
Located in San Francisco, CA
this painting: California, seascape, surfing, man, figurative, people, pop, surf, wave, humor, mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Forgotten Island of Santosha original vintage surfing movie poster
Located in Spokane, WA
on the streets of Laguna Beach and Southern California. This original surfing poster is archival
Category

1970s Surrealist Landscape Prints

Materials

Offset

Blue Heaven - Original Surfing the Ocean Wave Painting
By Kathleen Keifer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
California Realism. Keifer brings a fresh perspective to her colorful scenes of everyday life in the sun
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

The Surf Lodge - Figurative Vibrant Modern Love Original Painting
By Zabel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
York to Japan, across the USA from California to Miami, and all over Europe, her love story is only
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Gold Leaf

Surfer Hollywood Beach, California, 2010
By David Saxe
Located in Hudson, NY
aesthetic. color, swimming, beach, ocean, sun, tropical, swimming, vacation, surfer, surfing, surf board
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment

Facade study
By KOKO HOVAGUIMIAN
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
Design (A+D) Museum in Los Angeles for their exhibition ‘Groundswell”: A look into California surf
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Facade study
Facade study
H 22.5 in W 18 in D 1 in
Early 20th Century Pebble Beach Surf Seascape by Abel Warshawsky
By Abel Warshawsky
Located in Soquel, CA
20th century Plein Air seascape painting of crashing surf at Pebble Beach by listed California artist
Category

1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

Autumnal San Francisco Cove and Surf with Whalers Shack circa 1900
Located in Soquel, CA
Autumnal San Francisco Cove and Surf with Whalers Shack circa 1900 Early California Tonalist
Category

1890s Tonalist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Circa 1970 photo poster of Surf by photographer LeRoy Grannis - Huntington Beach
By LeRoy Grannis
Located in PARIS, FR
municipality of Orange County, located in the southern part of the state of California, it is called Surf city
Category

1770s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper

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California Surf For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the california surf you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Impressionist style, while we also have 3 Impressionist versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for a california surf from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right california surf for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, gray and brown. A california surf from Anthony Friedkin, Jacobus Baas, George Sanders Bickerstaff, Peter Loftus and MAE Curates — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these — often created in oil paint, paint and silver gelatin print — can elevate any room of your home. If space is limited, you can find a small california surf measuring 12 high and 16 wide, while our inventory also includes works up to 36 across to better suit those in the market for a large california surf.

How Much is a California Surf?

The average selling price for a california surf we offer is $4,000, while they’re typically $680 on the low end and $9,547 for the highest priced.