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'After Mass, Brittany', Société des Artistes Française, Honfleur Museum, Benezit
'After Mass, Brittany', Société des Artistes Française, Honfleur Museum, Benezit

'After Mass, Brittany', Société des Artistes Française, Honfleur Museum, Benezit

By Henri Lucien Joseph Buron

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

The painting is displayed in a custom-made, 22kt gold leafed frame made by Richard Tobey & Son. Framed Dimensions: 8.25 H x 10.25 W x 2 D Inches A charming, cabinet-sized, oil on pa...

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1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Asking For Forgiveness
Asking For Forgiveness

Asking For Forgiveness

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Artist signed and dated 1860 The painting has been previously conserved including a lining that protects the painting surface, some craquelure remains, beautiful handmade gold leaf f...

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1860s Dutch School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

The Awakening Night
The Awakening Night

The Awakening Night

By Mark Tobey

Located in Hinsdale, IL

He befriended Teng Baiye, who taught him Chinese calligraphy, and began his long relationship with the Seattle Art Museum and its director, Richard Fuller. In 1931, Tobey began teac...

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching

The Grand Parade
The Grand Parade

The Grand Parade

By Mark Tobey

Located in Hinsdale, IL

He befriended Teng Baiye, who taught him Chinese calligraphy, and began his long relationship with the Seattle Art Museum and its director, Richard Fuller. In 1931, Tobey began teac...

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Longing For Community
Longing For Community

Longing For Community

By Mark Tobey

Located in Hinsdale, IL

He befriended Teng Baiye, who taught him Chinese calligraphy, and began his long relationship with the Seattle Art Museum and its director, Richard Fuller. In 1931, Tobey began teac...

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching

Self Portrait
Self Portrait

Self Portrait

By Mark Tobey

Located in Hinsdale, IL

He befriended Teng Baiye, who taught him Chinese calligraphy, and began his long relationship with the Seattle Art Museum and its director, Richard Fuller. In 1931, Tobey began teac...

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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Desert in Bloom (San Bernardino Mountains), c. 1925
Desert in Bloom (San Bernardino Mountains), c. 1925

Desert in Bloom (San Bernardino Mountains), c. 1925

Located in Pasadena, CA

Framing Presented in a finely hand-carved 22-karat gold leaf frame attributed to master framer Richard Tobey. The frame’s classic proportions and luminous gilding enhance the paintin...

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1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

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The Face of a Coral Cliff, the Lagoon of Maraa, Tahiti, depth 30 feet, 1929
The Face of a Coral Cliff, the Lagoon of Maraa, Tahiti, depth 30 feet, 1929

The Face of a Coral Cliff, the Lagoon of Maraa, Tahiti, depth 30 feet, 1929

By Zarh Pritchard

Located in Spokane, WA

This painting retains a hand made wood frame covered in 23k gold by famed Los Angeles framer Richard Tobey. A book on the artist and his work written by art scholar Nancy Dustin Wall...

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Early 20th Century Paintings

Materials

Leather, Oil

CORAL PILLARS IN LAGOON OF MARAA, Tahiti, depth of 20 feet, 1943

CORAL PILLARS IN LAGOON OF MARAA, Tahiti, depth of 20 feet, 1943

By Zarh Pritchard

Located in Spokane, WA

This painting retains a hand made wood frame covered in 23k gold by famed Los Angeles framer Richard Tobey. A book on the artist and his work written by art scholar Nancy Dustin Wall...

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Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Leather, Oil

Nude Free Woman in a Rocky Mountain Landscape by Shirl Goedike
Nude Free Woman in a Rocky Mountain Landscape by Shirl Goedike

Nude Free Woman in a Rocky Mountain Landscape by Shirl Goedike

Located in Pasadena, CA

It sits in a solid wood carved frame stamped in the back " Richard Tobey"—Los Angeles, a very well-known high-end framer known for his solid wood frame, water gilded in genuine 22k g...

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Late 20th Century Barbizon School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Violets in a Wine Glass
Violets in a Wine Glass

Violets in a Wine Glass

By Richard Hayley Lever

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Displayed in a custom, carved gilt-wood frame by Richard Tobey & Son. Reference: Who Was Who in American Art, Falk, Vol.

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1910s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Antique English Horse Painting
Antique English Horse Painting

Antique English Horse Painting

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Horse in front of the barn. 19th Century English by Edward John Hoy signed, dated 1899. Beautiful custom (Richard Tobey) gilt wood frame, canvas 18x24 with the frame 25x30.5

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1890s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

L'Ombre des Platanes
L'Ombre des Platanes

L'Ombre des Platanes

By Georges Doussot

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Displayed in a custom-made, carved wood and water-gilded frame by Richard Tobey & Son. Size including frame: 15.25 x 18.75 Inches.

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20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original etching "Liberation" by Mark Tobey, 1973
Original etching "Liberation" by Mark Tobey, 1973

Original etching "Liberation" by Mark Tobey, 1973

By Mark Tobey

Located in Hinsdale, IL

He befriended Teng Baiye, who taught him Chinese calligraphy, and began his long relationship with the Seattle Art Museum and its director, Richard Fuller. In 1931, Tobey began teac...

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1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching

Original etching "Companionship" by Mark Tobey, 1974
Original etching "Companionship" by Mark Tobey, 1974

Original etching "Companionship" by Mark Tobey, 1974

By Mark Tobey

Located in Hinsdale, IL

He befriended Teng Baiye, who taught him Chinese calligraphy, and began his long relationship with the Seattle Art Museum and its director, Richard Fuller. In 1931, Tobey began teac...

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Etching

The Conversation
The Conversation

The Conversation

By Francesco Didioni

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Framed in a water-gilded Whistler-style carved-wood frame by Richard Tobey & Son, within an archival ivory shot-silk matte with gilded slip.

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Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Rag Paper

Lilies in a Faïence Jug
Lilies in a Faïence Jug

Lilies in a Faïence Jug

By Mogens Erik Christien Vantore

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Displayed in a burnished, water-gilded,carved wood and gesso frame by Richard Tobey & Son. Size including frame: 24"H x 3"D x 30"W.

Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

San Giorgio Maggiore viewed from Venice
San Giorgio Maggiore viewed from Venice

San Giorgio Maggiore viewed from Venice

By Jean Negulesco

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Displayed in a water-gilded, carved-wood frame by Richard Tobey & Son. Reference: Artists in California 1786-1940, Hughes, Vol.

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1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Making Empanadas', California Watercolor Society, San Diego Museum of Art
'Making Empanadas', California Watercolor Society, San Diego Museum of Art

'Making Empanadas', California Watercolor Society, San Diego Museum of Art

By Ivan Messenger

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Framed in an archival, silk mat within a water-gilded, Whistler-style frame by Richard Tobey & Son. Framed Dimensions: 14¼ H x 1½ D x 15½ W Inches Reference: An Early Portrait of ...

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1930s Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

NYC Subway Mid 20th Century American Modernism WPA Realism, Student of TH Benton
NYC Subway Mid 20th Century American Modernism WPA Realism, Student of TH Benton

NYC Subway Mid 20th Century American Modernism WPA Realism, Student of TH Benton

Located in New York, NY

NYC Subway Mid 20th Century American Modernism WPA Realism, Student of TH Benton Trew Hocker (1913-1963) New York Subway 36 x 48 inches Oil on Masonite Signed and dated ’47 upper le...

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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

'Winter Landscape', Monet, French Impressionist  Salon des Indépendents, Paris
'Winter Landscape', Monet, French Impressionist  Salon des Indépendents, Paris

'Winter Landscape', Monet, French Impressionist Salon des Indépendents, Paris

By Paul Emile Pissarro

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Displayed in a hand-made, carved gilt-wood frame by Richard Tobey & Son. Framed dimensions: 14.25 x 1.5 D x 15.75 W inches Paulémile Pissarro, Camille Pissarro’s youngest son, was b...

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1930s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

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