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San Francisco Abstract Expressionism

Nell Sinton Abstract Expressionist Landscape San Francisco California Modernist
Located in Surfside, FL
-1980; Susan Landauer, The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism; The Art of California
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Abstract, Silver and Blue', San Francisco Bay Area, Taos, NEA Fellowship, SFAI
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
the San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism, Charles Strong was a friend and colleague of
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1980s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Monotype

Abstract Expression in Black
By Julius Wasserstein
Located in Soquel, CA
, The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism; Thomas Albright, Art in the San Francisco Bay Area
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1960s Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Abstract Expression in Black
Abstract Expression in Black
$3,960 Sale Price
20% Off
H 30 in W 24 in D 1 in
Large Color California Abstract Expressionist Copolymer Vinyl Painting Ron Davis
By Ronald Davis
Located in Surfside, FL
in painting. In 1960–64 he attended the San Francisco Art Institute. Abstract expressionism, the
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic Polymer

South Cascade
Located in San Francisco, CA
one of the artists in the important book about San Francisco Bay Area abstract expressionism titled
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

South Cascade
South Cascade
$4,500
H 31 in W 45 in D 1 in
Dragon Boats Chinese New Year San Francisco Bay Area Original Oil on Canvas 1960
By Peter Lowe
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Expressionism and San Francisco and The Second Wave - The Blair Collection of Bay Area Abstract
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1960s Post-Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Crayon

Untitled (Savant Series)
Located in Austin, TX
Day in 1938, was one of the youngest artists of the San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism. He
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1980s Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Bolmes
Located in Austin, TX
artists of the San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism. He was a colleague of vanguard artists such
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1960s Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bolmes
Bolmes
$12,000
H 46.5 in W 36 in
Large-Scale Abstract Expressionist Figurative Couple
By Julius Wasserstein
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Expressionism; Thomas Albright, Art in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1945-1980; Henry Hopkins
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1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Untitled - Abstraction
By John Saccaro
Located in Colfax, CA
Saccaro, (1913-1981), was an important member of the San Francisco school of abstract expressionism
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Untitled - Abstraction
Untitled - Abstraction
$1,200
H 16.75 in W 19.75 in D 1.25 in
Low Fog
By Ruth Armer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artists 2004 Landauer, Susan. San Francisco and Second Wave: The Blair Collection of Bay Area Abstract
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Low Fog
Low Fog
$1,200
H 24 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
Kaleidoscope VI, Pop Art Screenprint by John Grillo
By John Grillo
Located in Long Island City, NY
of the most influential of the San Francisco school of Abstract Expressionism, John Grillo's golden
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1980s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Collage Watercolor Painting David Gilhooly California Funk Surrealism MixedMedia
By David Gilhooly
Located in Surfside, FL
to be called, The Funk Ceramic Movement of the San Francisco Bay Area. Inspired by Abstract
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2010s Surrealist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Collage, Assemblage Cardstock Painting David Gilhooly California Funk Surrealism
By David Gilhooly
Located in Surfside, FL
Ceramic Movement of the San Francisco Bay Area. Inspired by Abstract Expressionism and the sculptures of
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2010s Surrealist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Collage, Assemblage Cardstock Painting David Gilhooly California Funk Surrealism
By David Gilhooly
Located in Surfside, FL
(temporary building 9) were what was later to be called, The Funk Ceramic Movement of the San Francisco Bay
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2010s Surrealist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Collage Watercolor Painting David Gilhooly California Funk Surrealism MixedMedia
By David Gilhooly
Located in Surfside, FL
, The Funk Ceramic Movement of the San Francisco Bay Area. Inspired by Abstract Expressionism and the
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2010s Surrealist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Kaleidoscope IX, Screenprint by John Grillo
By John Grillo
Located in Long Island City, NY
of the most influential of the San Francisco school of Abstract Expressionism, John Grillo's golden
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1980s Contemporary Interior Prints

Materials

Screen

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John Saccaro Original Oil Painting On Canvas Signed Large Abstract Framed Art
By John Saccaro
Located in Bloomington, MN
UCLA. He is well known for his abstract works which were a major contributor to the San Francisco
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1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled
By John Saccaro
Located in Carmel Valley, CA
a name for himself as a major contributor to the famed San Francisco School of Abstract
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled
Untitled
H 36 in W 36 in D 1 in
Untitled
By John Saccaro
Located in Carmel Valley, CA
a name for himself as a major contributor to the famed San Francisco School of Abstract
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled
Untitled
H 15 in W 21 in D 1 in
Nell Sinton Abstract Expressionist Landscape San Francisco California Modernist
Located in Surfside, FL
-1980; Susan Landauer, The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism; The Art of California
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Intimate Landscape II" John Grillo, Bright Abstract Expressionist Landscape
By John Grillo
Located in New York, NY
the most influential painters of San Francisco's school of Abstract Expressionism" He played a crucial
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Air Plane" Blue and Black Abstract Contemporary Colorfield Painting
By Cheryl Kelley
Located in Houston, TX
, and Scott Richards Contemporary art in San Francisco. In 2004 my abstract expressionism morphed into
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Oil on Panel, John Sacarro (1913-1981)
By John Saccaro
Located in Palm Desert, CA
. He was a major contributor to the San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism, and his works are
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1980s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood

Abstract Oil on Panel, John Sacarro (1913-1981)
By John Saccaro
Located in Palm Desert, CA
, and the Oakland Art Museum. He was a major contributor to the San Francisco School of Abstract
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1980s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Notre Dame de Paris
By Hayward King
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, Davis, CA Literature: 1996 Landauer, Susan. The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism 1985
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Printer's Ink

Notre Dame de Paris
Notre Dame de Paris
H 21 in W 18 in D 0.07 in
Moon Lighting
By Zev Daniel Harris
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Abstract & Surrealist Art in America exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Art in 1944. Zev built a
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1960s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Expressionism -- Berkeley towards San Francisco
Located in Soquel, CA
Berkeley Hills looking to San Francisco, a bold abstract expressionist oil painting by an unknown
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

'Cloudscape Mandala' Seoul, Korea, San Francisco Bay Area Abstract Expressionism
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
thinking in adopting abstract expressionism.” In the 1950’s, the Pacific coast area of San Francisco Bay
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ocean Landscape (Small, Abstract Expressionism, Bay Area, San Francisco)
By Walter Kuhlman
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
California: The Modern Era Susan Landauer, The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism The Art of
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Untitled (Abstract Expressionist Painting)
By Hayward King
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism Thomas Albright, Art in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1945-1980
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Mixed Media

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Mid-Century painting by Tom Ide
Located in San Francisco, CA
the important book about San Francisco Bay Area abstract expressionism titled, “San Francisco and the
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Goya-Style Aquelarre Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold and arresting. San Francisco School of abstract expressionism painting titled "Aquelarre
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Kaleidoscope IX
By John Grillo
Located in Long Island City, NY
of the most influential of the San Francisco school of Abstract Expressionism, John Grillo's golden
Category

1980s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Collage, Assemblage Cardstock Painting David Gilhooly California Funk Surrealism
By David Gilhooly
Located in Surfside, FL
Francisco Bay Area. Inspired by Abstract Expressionism and the sculptures of Claes Oldenburg, Gilhooly
Category

2010s Surrealist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Mid-Century San Francisco Abstract Expressionism
By Gustav Friedmann
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 1940s-50s paint on masonite abstract with blue, orange, and yellow is by Vienna and San
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1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Paint

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Walnut Topa Bench by Lawson-Fenning
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Category

1980s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

STATUE OF LIBERTY (HUGE PAINTING)
STATUE OF LIBERTY (HUGE PAINTING)
$156,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 71.75 in W 35.75 in D 1 in
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