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Joan Carl

"Flutist", Drawing by Joan Carl Strauss
Located in Pasadena, CA
complementary works from 1967. BIO Joan Strauss Carl was a Los Angeles artist, teacher, and humanitarian
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1960s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Timpanist, Ink Drawing by Joan Carl Strauss
Located in Pasadena, CA
, and a glimpse into mid-century studio practice. BIO Joan Strauss Carl was a Los Angeles artist
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1960s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Crayon

Trumpet Player, Ink Drawing by Joan Carl Strauss
Located in Pasadena, CA
collectors drawn to music-themed art and mid-century draftsmanship. BIO Joan Strauss Carl was a Los
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1960s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Untitle Study ("Basketball Players") Drawing #1 by Joan Carl Strauss
Located in Pasadena, CA
Joan Carl Strauss, artist and activist in the Los Angeles art world, left behind a refined and
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1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Untitled (Basketball Players) Original Study Drawing #2 by Joan Carl Strauss
Located in Pasadena, CA
Joan Carl Strauss was a Los Angeles-based artist, educator, and civic voice whose prolific work
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1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

"Embrace" Clay Sculpture on Marble Base by Joan Carl Strauss
Located in Pasadena, CA
. BIO Joan Strauss Carl was a Los Angeles artist, teacher, and humanitarian activist. She was a past
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Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Marble

"Embrace" Clay Sculpture on Marble Base by Joan Carl Strauss
"Embrace" Clay Sculpture on Marble Base by Joan Carl Strauss
$1,950 Sale Price
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H 21 in W 16 in D 11 in
Invocation
Located in Los Angeles, CA
JOAN STRAUSS CARL 1927-2021 "INVOCATION" CALIFORNIA HARD WOOD, SIGNED DATED 2005 38 INCHES
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1970s Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Invocation
Invocation
$1,917 Sale Price
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H 30 in W 6 in D 7 in

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Joan Carl 'Cloaked Lovers' Modern Abstract Bronze Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Joan Carl 'Cloaked Lovers' modern abstract cast bronze sculpture depicting a couple in embrace
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Vintage 1970s North American Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Black and White Ink Landscape Drawing By Joan Carl Strauss
Located in Pasadena, CA
"Two Villages" is a black and white landscape ink drawing by Joan Carl Strauss that unfolds a
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1980s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor

"Launching Dreams" Bubble Boy Oil Painting by Joan Carl Strauss
Located in Pasadena, CA
In the oil portrait "Launching Dreams," Joan Strauss Carl captures a moment of a little boy playing
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

"Movement" White Composite Material by Joan Carl Strauss
Located in Pasadena, CA
This sculpture is crafted from a white composite material by Joan Strauss Carl. This art piece
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Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Composition

Abstract Expressionist Wood and Marble Sculpture by Joan Strauss Carl
Located in Pasadena, CA
from San Francisco to San Diego. A quote from her exhibition: Joan Carl – One-Man Sculpture Show. “My
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

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Marble

Abstract Expressionist Bronze Sculpture Signed by Joan Strauss Carl
Located in Pasadena, CA
oxidation to bronze commensurate with age. Joan Strauss Carl was a Los Angeles artist, teacher, and
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

The Stork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
JOAN STRAUSS CARL 1927-2021 "THE STORK" California EBONY, SIGNED C.1975 23 INCHES OVERALL
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1970s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

"Family Dance" Post-Modern Watercolor by Joan Carl Strauss
Located in Pasadena, CA
Joan Carl Strauss is a remarkable artist. Each work, from her studies to the final design of her
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1960s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Black and White Abstract Drawing by Joan Strauss Carl
Located in Pasadena, CA
Presenting a drawing by Joan Strauss Carl, which served as a preparatory study for one of her three
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Evolution
Located in Los Angeles, CA
JOAN STRAUSS CARL "EVOLUTION" HARD WOOD, SIGNED CALIFORNIA, C.1970 45 INCHES OVERALL Joan
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1870s Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Evolution
Evolution
H 45 in W 12 in D 12 in
KINETIC FIGURES
Located in Los Angeles, CA
JOAN STRAUSS CARL "KINETIC FIGURES" BRONZE, SIGNED CALIFORNIA, DATED 1988 11 X 18 X 9 INCHES
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1980s Cubist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Scream
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Joan Strauss Carl 1926-2021 Joan Strauss Carl was a Los Angeles artist, teacher, and humanitarian
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1980s Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

The Scream
The Scream
H 15.75 in W 19 in D 10 in
Friends Conversation Organic Terra Cotta Sculpture by Joan Strauss Carl
Located in Pasadena, CA
comes from the artist estate but it is not signed. Joan Strauss Carl was a Los Angeles artist
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Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

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