John Hultberg Art

John Hultberg (1922-2005). Untitled, ca. 1945-50. Oil on canvas measures 25 x 30 inches; 31.5 x 36.5 inches framed. Very good condition with minor areas of paint loss and cracking consistent with age. No damage or conservation. Signed and dated lower left. Biography: John Hultberg was born in Berkeley, California in 1922. He studied at the California School of Fine Arts with Clay Spohn...

John Hultberg (1922-2005) Gouache on board "Hibernation" panorama of pictures 1959 Hand signed lower right Frame: 26.5" X 34.5" Image: 21.75" X 29.75" Provenance: Martha Jackson Gallery John Hultberg (1922 – 2005) was an American Abstract expressionist and Abstract realist painter. Early in his career he was related to the Bay Area Figurative Movement; he was also a lecturer and playwright. John Hultberg was born in 1922 in Berkeley, California. Hultberg attended Fresno State College, graduating in 1943. During World War II, he was a Navy lieutenant. After the war, his education at the California School of Fine Arts (CSFA) (now the San Francisco Art Institute) was funded by the G.I. Bill. His teachers included Mark Rothko and Clyfford Still and he was a classmate of Richard Diebenkorn, who was also a mentor, James Budd Dixon, Walter Kuhlman, Frank Lobdell, and George Stillman, which whom he created a portfolio of 17 lithographs. This 1948 portfolio, titled Drawings, has been acknowledged as a landmark in Abstract Expressionist printmaking. The group has been referred to as "The Sausalito Six," because most, lived in Sausalito, north of San Francisco. Many of the "First Generation" artists in this West Coast movement were avid fans of Abstract Expressionism, and worked in that manner, until several of them abandoned non-objective painting in favor of working with the figure. Among these First Generation Bay Area Figurative School artists were: David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Rex Ashlock, Elmer Bischoff, Glenn Wessels, Wayne Thiebaud, Raimonds Staprans, and James Weeks. The "Bridge Generation" included the artists: Henrietta Berk, Nathan Oliveira, Theophilus Brown, Paul Wonner, Roland Petersen, John Hultberg, and Frank Lobdell. He was also a contemporary of Clay Spohn and David Park. Hultberg studied at the Art Students League of New York beginning in 1952. Hultberg was first married to Hilary Blech. In 1961 Hultberg met fellow artist Lynne Mapp Drexler...

Artist: John Hultberg Title: Sketch Year: 1978 Medium: Silkscreen, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 200, AP 30 Image Size: 24 x 28 inches Size: 26 in. x 30 in. (66.04 cm x 76.2...

John Hultberg Oil on canvas Panorama of pictures. 1998 Hand signed lower right, J. Hultberg ‘98. Artist, date, and title written on verso. Canvas 25.5”H x 35”W, Frame 26”H x 35.5”W. Oil painting depicting a mosaic of photographs overlooking an abstract geometric landscape. John Hultberg (1922 – 2005) was an American Abstract expressionist and Abstract realist painter. Early in his career he was related to the Bay Area Figurative Movement; he was also a lecturer and playwright. John Hultberg was born in 1922 in Berkeley, California. Hultberg attended Fresno State College, graduating in 1943. During World War II, he was a Navy lieutenant. After the war, his education at the California School of Fine Arts (CSFA) (now the San Francisco Art Institute) was funded by the G.I. Bill. His teachers included Mark Rothko and Clyfford Still and he was a classmate of Richard Diebenkorn, who was also a mentor, James Budd Dixon, Walter Kuhlman, Frank Lobdell, and George Stillman, which whom he created a portfolio of 17 lithographs. This 1948 portfolio, titled Drawings, has been acknowledged as a landmark in Abstract Expressionist printmaking. The group has been referred to as "The Sausalito Six," because most, lived in Sausalito, north of San Francisco. Many of the "First Generation" artists in this West Coast movement were avid fans of Abstract Expressionism, and worked in that manner, until several of them abandoned non-objective painting in favor of working with the figure. Among these First Generation Bay Area Figurative School artists were: David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, Rex Ashlock, Elmer Bischoff, Glenn Wessels, Wayne Thiebaud, Raimonds Staprans, and James Weeks. The "Bridge Generation" included the artists: Henrietta Berk, Nathan Oliveira, Theophilus Brown, Paul Wonner, Roland Petersen, John Hultberg, and Frank Lobdell. He was also a contemporary of Clay Spohn and David Park. Hultberg studied at the Art Students League of New York beginning in 1952. Hultberg was first married to Hilary Blech. In 1961 Hultberg met fellow artist Lynne Mapp Drexler...

Monumental measuring 72" x 88" Oil Painting on canvas,John Hultberg titled "redevelopment" c.1964 Hand delivery avail to New York City or anywhere en route from Buffalo NY Hultberg ...

John Hultberg (1922-2005). Girl in Window, 1960. Gouache on illustration board measures 22 x 30 inches; 29.25 x 37.5 inches framed. Chestnut wood fra...

An abstract oil on canvas landscape with moon by John Hultberg (American, 1922-2005), signed, titled, and dated on the reverse "World Turned to Coal / John Hultberg / 1966", further ...

Stunning surrealist painting by Bay Area Figurative artist, John Hultberg (1922-2005). Gouache on illustration board measures an impressive 30 x 40 inches; 34 x 44 inches in a wormy chestnut wood frame. Excellent condition with no damage or conservation. Signed and daed lower left. Gallery labels en verso. Originally offered by Martha Jackson Gallery, NYC. John Hultberg was born in Berkeley, California in 1922. He studied at the California School of Fine Arts with Clay Spohn...

Stunning surrealist painting by Bay Area Figurative artist, John Hultberg (1922-2005). Gouache on illustration board measures an impressive 40 x 60 inches; 41 x 61 inches in a metal frame with plexiglass. Excellent condition with no damage or conservation. Signed and daed lower right. Provenance: Daytona Art Institute. John Hultberg was born in Berkeley, California in 1922. He studied at the California School of Fine Arts with Clay Spohn...