Dora Masters Art
American, 1916-2003
Dora Masters was an American artist born in 1916. She exhibited widely and with success throughout the 1950s and 60s, including at the San Francisco Art Association. Masters passed away in 2003.
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'Abstract in Ochre, Rust and Jade', Mid-century Modernist American Woman Artist
By Dora Masters
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Stamped, verso, on canvas with certification of authenticity for Dora Masters (American, 1916-2003), bearing stamped wax seal and painted circa 1955.
Provenance: Acquired from the a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Dora Masters Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Village in Tuscany', California Modernist woman artist, SFAA
By Dora Masters
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A semi-abstracted study of a Tuscan townscape with warm terra-cotta roofs and stucco hues of saffron and crimson.
Signed lower right, 'D. Masters' for Dora Masters (American, 1916-...
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'Lady in Yellow and Blue', American Post Impressionist Woman Artist
By Dora Masters
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Lady in Yellow and Blue' by Dora Masters.
American Post Impressionist Woman Artist
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Inscribed verso "Dora Masters" (American, 1912-2003) and painted circa 1960.
A large, Post...
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1960s Dora Masters Art
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'Old Carmel Village', Woman Artist, San Francisco Art Association, Bay Area
By Dora Masters
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Painted by Dora Masters (American, 1913-2003) circa 1960. Stamped verso with certification of authenticity. Acquired from the artist's son.
Dora Masters exhibited widely and with su...
Category
1960s Post-Impressionist Dora Masters Art
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'Organic Abstract', 1950's Woman Artist, San Francisco Bay Area Abstraction
By Dora Masters
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Organic Abstract' by Dora Masters.
1950's Woman Artist, San Francisco Bay Area Abstraction
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Painted by Dora Masters (American, 1913-2003) and painted circa 1960. Stamped verso ...
Category
1960s Abstract Dora Masters Art
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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