"Leaf Pattern" Jessie Arms Botke, Yellow Leaves, Bamboo Forest, Sandhill Cranes
By Jessie Arms Botke
Located in New York, NY
Jessie Arms Botke Leaf Pattern, circa 1930 Signed lower right Oil on Masonite 30 x 25 inches Charlotte Yarbrough, Santa Paula, California Private Collection, Oregon William A. Karge...
Masonite, Oil
Bodega Bay, c 1906
By Jessie Arms Botke
Located in Pasadena, CA
Consigned to the gallery, Pasadena, California; By descent to a private collector, Encino, California; Acquired in 1998 by a private collector, San Carlos, Palo Alto, and Oceanside, California; From William A. Karges Fine Art, Carmel, California Signed "Jesse Arms Botke" on lower right Description This charming watercolor captures a sweeping view of Bodega Bay, California, rendered with the refined draftsmanship and decorative sensibility for which Jessie Arms Botke is renowned. While best known for her gilded avian compositions, Botke’s landscapes are comparatively rare and reveal a more personal side of her artistic vision. Here, the viewer peers over the distinctive red turret of a Victorian home toward the curving estuary, where land meets sea beneath a soft blue sky. Delicate washes and crisp detailing convey the texture of the shoreline, the undulating water, and the surrounding structures, evoking the calm yet lively spirit of a coastal fishing village in the early 20th century. The warm terracotta tones of the foreground architecture contrast beautifully with the cool blues of the water and the distant hills, creating a balanced, harmonious scene. Although no journal entry or record confirms a specific trip to Bodega Bay, Botke may have painted this work, circa 1906, during the period when she was offered a round-trip passage from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway to travel from Chicago to Arizona and California in exchange for paintings depicting scenes of the West. The style and vantage point suggest direct observation, making it likely that she visited the town and painted the scene en plein air. With its architectural detail, vibrant palette, and compositional harmony, this work stands as a significant example of Botke’s lesser seen yet highly collectible works on paper. Jessie Arms Botke is recognized as one of the most important women artists in the early California art...
Paper, Watercolor
The White Peacock
By Jessie Arms Botke
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Jessie Arms Botke. "The White Peacock" is a wildlife impressionist painting, oil on canvas in a palette of whites, blues, and browns by...
Canvas, Oil
$3,046
H 10.24 in W 12.21 in
Impressionist Autumn Landscape, Vadstena 1930 – Erik Tryggelin
By Erik Tryggelin
Located in Stockholm, SE
This lively city view from Vadstena was executed over two consecutive days in late October 1930. Erik Tryggelin records the scene with remarkable immediacy, capturing the fleeting at...
Canvas, Masonite, Oil
$750
H 15.75 in W 23.63 in D 0.71 in
Whale Tail Oil Painting Impasto Original Art Ocean Impressianist
By Olga Nikitina
Located in Zofingen, AG
This stunning oil painting on stretched canvas captures the majesty and power of a whale diving into the ocean, its tail splashing waves as it disappears beneath the water. Created u...
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
Connecticut Countryside
By Jan Pawlowski
Located in Greenwich, CT
Polish, b. 1949 Pawlowski was born in 1949 in Poland. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. In 1979 he was awarded his "authorization and certification" by the Ministr...
Canvas, Oil
$3,046
H 9.85 in W 11.82 in
Original Blue Oil Painting Depicting Sunset over Lake Vättern from Vadstena
By Erik Tryggelin
Located in Stockholm, SE
Erik Tryggelin (1878–1962) Sweden View over Lake Vättern from Vadstena, 29–30 August 1943 signed and dated lower right oil on canvas laid on masonite unframed 15 × 20 cm (5.9 ...
Canvas, Masonite, Oil
$950
H 13.75 in W 21.25 in D 1.5 in
Early Mexican City Scene by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, San Miguel de Allende
By Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming, vibrant, early Mexican city street scene by famed Chicago Modern artist Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). Depicting a quiet, picturesque view of the rooftops and cathedral...
Masonite, Oil
$3,900
H 30.25 in W 34.5 in D 1.5 in
"Strike" American Scene Social Realism 1930s WPA Modern Industrial Landscape
By Karl Metzler
Located in New York, NY
"Strike" American Scene Social Realism 1930s WPA Modern Industrial Landscape Karl Metzler (1909-1995) "Strike" 26 1/4 x 30 1/4 inches Oil and gesso on masonite, c. 1930 Signed and t...
Masonite, Oil
$950
H 12.75 in W 15 in D 1 in
Charming 1950s Painting "Oak Bluffs, Mass." Martha's Vineyard by Francis Chapin
By Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming vintage 1950s painting of Martha's Vineyard, "Oak Bluffs, Mass." by notable Chicago artist Francis Chapin. A bustling view of the picturesque lighthouse and Soldiers Mem...
Masonite, Oil
"The Game"
By Vladyslav Kazachenko
Located in Edinburgh, GB
"The Game" is an expressive dialogue of color, texture, and hidden narrative. The central element of the composition is an old wooden chair, which serves as a stage for two contrasti...
Canvas, Oil
$2,975
H 34.5 in W 49 in D 1 in
A Large, WPA Era Modern Chicago Industrial Scene, Ogden Viaduct, ca. 1929
By Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
A Large, Dynamic WPA Era Modern Industrial Scene by Famed Chicago Artist, Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). Depicting a gritty view of a steel railroad bridge, boat house and soaring ...
Oil, Masonite
$495
H 8 in W 10 in
Ray Simonini "Taste the Ocean" 8x10 Oyster Shell Impressionist Oil Painting
By Ray Simonini
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
This painting by artist Ray Simonini titled "Taste the Ocean" is a 8x10 nautical oil painting on canvas featuring a close-up of an oyster shell against a calm soft grey and beige bac...
Canvas, Oil
$850
H 13 in W 13 in D 1 in
A Quiet, Sunlit 1930s Vintage Fauvist Summer City Park Scene with Fountain
By Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
A quiet, sunlit, vintage 1930s American Scene city park scene with a fountain by famed Chicago Modern artist Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). Depicting a picturesque landscape comple...
Masonite, Oil
$1,200
H 13.5 in W 16.25 in D 1.25 in
A Colorful, Modern 1950's Painting of Martha's Vineyard, Breakfast on the Porch
By Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
A Vibrant, Colorful 1950s Mid-Century Modern Painting of Martha's Vineyard by Famed Chicago Artist, Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). Titled "Breakfast on the Porch at the Vineyard Ho...
Masonite, Oil
Sold
H 37 in W 42 in
"Peacock, Hollyhocks and Lilies" Jessie Arms Botke, Female Artist, Bird, Nature
By Jessie Arms Botke
Located in New York, NY
Jessie Arms Botke Peacock, Hollyhocks and Lilies, circa 1930 Signed lower right Oil on canvas mounted on Masonite 27 1/4 x 32 1/4 inches Provenance The artist Mr. & Mrs. Cecil Pelha...
Canvas, Masonite, Oil
Two White Peacocks
By Jessie Arms Botke
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Two White Peacocks" is an Impressionist animal oil on board painting by Jessie Arms Botke in c. 1925. The artwork is 29 1/4 x 24 1/2 inches and 39 3/8 x 34 1/2 x 2 inches with the f...
Oil