Mary Burke was a graduate of the graphic arts department of Stanford University and also studied arts and crafts in Berkeley under Hamilton Achille Wolfe and at the San Francisco School of Fine Arts and Colorado College. She was a member of the Santa Cruz County Artists Co-op, which currently conducts Sunday shows at the Felton Covered Bridge. Mary was born on the Lower East Side of New York City in 1916, one of eight children of Louis and Ada Weitz, and she graduated from Seward High School. She married Paul Burke in 1943, and subsequently moved to Ardsley in Westchester County, New York, where she raised her children Bob and Lorraine. Mary had a distinguished career as an assistant to the superintendent of schools of Edgemont School District. She was a gifted watercolor artist and won many awards for her floral and landscape paintings. Mary was a signature member of the Society of Western Artists and a member of many local artist societies.
(Biography provided by Robert Azensky Fine Art)
Florida Flowers Abstract
By Mary Burke
Located in Soquel, CA
Brilliant floral watercolor painting by Mary Burke (American, 20th Century). Signed "M. Burke - SWA" lower right. Titled "Floral" and sign...
Paper, Watercolor
$540Sale Price|20% Off
H 10 in W 12 in D 2 in
Antique American Modernist Pear Still Life Framed Original Fine Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Incredible early American modernist still life oil painting. Housed in a great antique giltwood frame. Oil on board.
Canvas, Oil
$3,850
H 27 in W 21 in D 2 in
Guitar in Yellow acrylic on canvas by Guitar legend Kim Simmonds of Savoy Brown
By Kim Simmonds
Located in Southampton, NY
Sad news of the recent passing of this great artist, guitarist, Rock and Blues Legend and founding member of Savoy Brown. Kim was a long-time friend who will ...
Canvas, Acrylic
$1,196Sale Price|20% Off
H 25 in W 30 in D 2 in
Antique American School Impressionist Flower Still Life Signed Framed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist flower still life signed oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Image size, 25.5L x 21.5H.
Canvas, Oil
$316Sale Price|20% Off
H 17 in W 21 in D 2 in
Antique French Exhibited Signed Still Life Modern Baguette Bread Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed lower right.
Canvas, Oil
$162Sale Price|88% Off
H 20 in W 13 in D 1 in
Mid Century French Illustration Blue Leafs Design Wallpaper Design
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) ...
Gouache
$380Sale Price|20% Off
H 17 in W 19 in D 2 in
Antique Polish American Impressionist Flower Still Life Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique Polish American impressionist flower still life oil painting by Edward Lis (1915 - 2011). Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Image size, 15H x 17L.
Canvas, Oil
$2,300Sale Price|20% Off
H 25 in W 31 in D 2 in
Soft Impressionist Listed Female Midwest Iowa Art Exhibited Still Life Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist signed still life oil painting. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Image size, 25L x 19H.
Canvas, Oil
$271Sale Price|20% Off
H 12.01 in W 8.67 in D 0.04 in
Flowers in a vase. Cardboard, oil, 30.5x22 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Flowers in a vase Cardboard, oil, 30.5x22 cm
Oil, Cardboard
$281Sale Price|46% Off
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Impressionist expressive vivid floral acrylic painting on paper "Red roses"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
This contemporary vivid and expressive painting with a touch of impressionism, Red Roses, was created by French artist Natalya Mougenot. The artwork immediately captures the viewer's...
Paper, Acrylic
$1,120Sale Price|20% Off
H 24 in W 32 in
Still Life with Fruit and Flowers (Mid-Century Framed Impressionist Painting)
Located in New Orleans, LA
A lovely still vintage Impressionist still life that is almost all the way to abstraction, with the color passages around the fruit and flowers gently blending into one another. Comes framed, but I think it's worthy of a larger gold frame...
Oil
$243Sale Price|20% Off
H 12.41 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
Composition with lemon Cardboard, oil, 31.5x23 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Composition with lemon Cardboard, oil, 31.5x23 cm
Oil, Cardboard
Filled with Wind
Located in Zofingen, AG
This semi-abstract painting explores movement as a shaping force. Flowing brushwork and soft pink and green tones create an airy, rhythmic composition focused on atmosphere rather th...
Canvas, Acrylic