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Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

American, 1897-1985

Honora Berg, an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon. Berg's friend Edith Truesdell — David Park's aunt — suggested a move to California in 1951 to study under Park. She exhibited at the 25th Annual Drawing, Print and Sculpture Exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1961.

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Artist: Honora Berg
Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in oil on Heavy Cardstock
Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in oil on Heavy Cardstock

Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in oil on Heavy Cardstock

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in Oil on Heavy Cardstock Bold oil landscape by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Trees with pink and white blooms line the bank of a river. The river is shown in streaks of pink, green, and yellow, reflecting the surrounding landscape. At the far edge of the river, bright green mountains sharply rise from the bank. Acquired with a collection of the artist's work. Stamp from the Larry Miller Fine Art on verso. Unframed. Board size: 14.75"H x 22"W Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985) was an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist who studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon...

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1950s Abstract Impressionist Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Oil, Illustration Board

Abstract Composition in Pink and Black in Acrylic on Cardboard
Abstract Composition in Pink and Black in Acrylic on Cardboard

Abstract Composition in Pink and Black in Acrylic on Cardboard

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Abstract Composition in Pink and Black in Acrylic on Cardboard Dynamic abstract in black and pink by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). This piece is composed of multiple layers, with bright, bold colors at the bottom, building to black on top. Pink, magenta, yellow, and orange shine through a net of black. Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of the artist's work. Estate stamp on verso "Estate of Honora Berg - Miller Fine Art" Numbered "246" on verso Unframed. Art size: 21.25"H x 14"W Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985) was an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist who studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon. Berg's friend Edith Truesdell — David Park's aunt — suggested a move to California in 1951 to study under Park. She exhibited at the 25th Annual Drawing, Print and Sculpture Exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1961. Provenance, Estate of Honora Berg - David Carlson Gallery, Larry Miller...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Cardboard, Acrylic

Monochrome Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper
Monochrome Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper

Monochrome Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Monochrome Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper San Francisco Bay area abstract expressionist composition by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Although this piece only uses black and white paint, the blue paper creates an additional layer of depth. Lines dance across the paper, implying movement and expression, yet the piece is well-balanced and harmonious. Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of the artist's work. Unframed. Paper size: 25.5"H x 20"W Larry Miller 1958-2003, Larry was a specialist in bay area abstract artists and purchased numerous bay area artists estates. He purchased the entirety of the Honora Berg Estate and we purchased many of those works directly from Larry. Honora Berg, an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

Abstract Expressionist Bay Area Hills Landscape
Abstract Expressionist Bay Area Hills Landscape

Abstract Expressionist Bay Area Hills Landscape

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Abstract Expressionist painting of Bay Area Hills by Honora Berg Berkeley San Francisco Bay Area abstract expressionist landscape by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). A brilliant e...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Archival Paper, Gouache

Mid Century Mountain Stream Modernist Landscape
Mid Century Mountain Stream Modernist Landscape

Mid Century Mountain Stream Modernist Landscape

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Mid Century Mountain Stream Modernist Landscape by Honora Berg This mid century modernist landscape painting by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985) depicts a vibrant mountain stream, ...

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1950s Modern Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Gouache, Laid Paper

Abstract Expressionist Bay Area Fauvist Oil on Paper Honora Berg Berkeley 1959
Abstract Expressionist Bay Area Fauvist Oil on Paper Honora Berg Berkeley 1959

Abstract Expressionist Bay Area Fauvist Oil on Paper Honora Berg Berkeley 1959

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Abstract Expressionist Bay Area Fauvist Oil on Paper Honora Berg Berkeley 1959 San Francisco Bay area abstract expressionist painting by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985).A brilliant fauvist example of the bold slashes of colors Honora Berg creates. Splashes of blue over red and green hues with bright canary yellow swirls and patches. Estate stamp on verso "Estate of Honora Berg - Miller Fine Art" Unframed. 30"H x 22"W. Larry Miller 1958-2003, Larry was a specialist in bay area abstract artists and purchased numerous bay area artists estates. He purchased the entirety of the Honora Berg Estate and we purchased many of those works directly form Larry. Honora Berg, an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Oil, Archival Paper

Mid Century Original Abstract Expressionism -- Sierra Mountains Cabin Landscape
Mid Century Original Abstract Expressionism -- Sierra Mountains Cabin Landscape

Mid Century Original Abstract Expressionism -- Sierra Mountains Cabin Landscape

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Original Sierra Mountain Cabin Abstract Expressionist Landscape Original acrylic painting depicting a cabin in the Sierra Mountains by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985), circa 1950....

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1950s Modern Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic, Paper

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Oil on Illustration Board Honora Berg Berkeley
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Oil on Illustration Board Honora Berg Berkeley

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Oil on Illustration Board Honora Berg Berkeley

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

San Francisco Bay area abstract expressionist painting by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). A nocturnal setting adds more interest and dimension. Estate stamp on verso "Estate of Honora Berg-Larry Miller Fine Art" Unframed. 36"H x 30"W. Larry Miller 1958-2003, Larry was a specialist in bay area abstract artists and purchased numerous bay area artists estates. He purchased the entirety of the Honora Berg Estate and we purchased many of those works directly form Larry. Honora Berg, an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Oil, Illustration Board

Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Original Oil Painting -- Motherhood
Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Original Oil Painting -- Motherhood

Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Original Oil Painting -- Motherhood

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Original Bay Area Figurative of Mother and Baby in Oil Paint on Laid Paper Original oil painting depicting a modern twist of a mother and baby by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985), ...

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1950s Post-War Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Oil, Illustration Board, Laid Paper, Stretcher Bars

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Fauvist Oil on Paper Honora Berg Berkeley 1959
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Fauvist Oil on Paper Honora Berg Berkeley 1959

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Fauvist Oil on Paper Honora Berg Berkeley 1959

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Fauvist Oil on Paper Honora Berg Berkeley 1959 San Francisco Bay area abstract expressionist painting by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985).A brilliant fauvist example of the melting pot of colors Honora Berg creates. Splashes of red over hues of blue with bright canary yellow swirls and patches. Estate stamp on verso "Estate of Honora Berg - Miller Fine Art" Unframed. 30"H x 22"W. Larry Miller 1958-2003, Larry was a specialist in bay area abstract artists and purchased numerous bay area artists estates. He purchased the entirety of the Honora Berg Estate and we purchased many of those works directly form Larry. Honora Berg, an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Oil, Archival Paper

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Paper
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Paper

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Paper

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Cardboard San Francisco Bay area abstract expressionist composition by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Blue, red, and yellow-green patches swirl around each other, evoking the image of a nebula or body of water with leaves floating on top. The bold colors contrast with each other, creating a strong impression even from a distance. Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of the artist's work. Estate stamp on verso "Estate of Honora Berg - Miller Fine Art" Unframed. Paper size: 29.75"H x 22"W Larry Miller 1958-2003, Larry was a specialist in bay area abstract artists and purchased numerous bay area artists estates. He purchased the entirety of the Honora Berg Estate and we purchased many of those works directly from Larry. Honora Berg, an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Paper, Oil

Abstracted River Canyon Landscape in Oil on Canvas
Abstracted River Canyon Landscape in Oil on Canvas

Abstracted River Canyon Landscape in Oil on Canvas

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Abstracted River Canyon Landscape in Oil on Canvas Dramatic landscape by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Three large cliffs tower over a river, creating a massive canyon. The landscape is represented in colors reminiscent of fauvism - greens, yellows, and magentas. Signed "Honora Berg" at the bottom edge. Acquired with a collection of the artist's work. Initialed and numbered "HB 103" on verso Unframed. This piece is on canvas that has been stretched over cardstock by the artist. Board size: 20.5"H x 25.75"W Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985) was an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist who studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon. Berg's friend Edith Truesdell — David Park's aunt — suggested a move to California in 1951 to study under Park. She exhibited at the 25th Annual Drawing, Print and Sculpture Exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1961. Provenance, Estate of Honora Berg - David Carlson Gallery, Larry Miller...

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1950s Abstract Impressionist Honora Berg Abstract Paintings

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Oil, Cardboard, Canvas

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Find a wide variety of authentic Honora Berg abstract paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Honora Berg in paint, oil paint, board and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 1950s and is mostly associated with the abstract style. Not every interior allows for large Honora Berg abstract paintings, so small editions measuring 14 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Les Anderson, Leslie Luverne Anderson, and Barry Johnson. Honora Berg abstract paintings prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $675 and tops out at $1,850, while the average work can sell for $975.