Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

American, 1891-1969

Mildred Ruth Finch Brown was born in 1891. She wed Leroy Brown in 1925. She began painting as a hobby in 1948. Brown was largely self-taught but studied with Bennett Bradbury, Ralph Love, Robert William Wood, Leon Franks and Sergei Bongart. She was a retired teacher of biological sciences, the dean of women at Fairfax High School for many years, and was an administrator in the Los Angeles Schools for 30 years. Brown was a member of the Valley Artist Guild, California Art Club, American Institute of Fine Arts and the Laguna Beach Art Association. Her paintings received awards in competitions at the Valley Artist Guild, Bullock’s, California Club, Los Angeles Tennis Club and the Motorola Company. She had many solo shows and each year exhibited at the Festival of Arts. Brown was on the board of directors of the Laguna Beach Art Association for four years. She was invited to show with the Laguna Beach Art Association at the “Laguna Art Festival” in 1960. Her painting subjects were inspired by the landscape around Laguna and her world travels. She has paintings in countries she visited, including Canada, Mexico, Japan, Hong Kong and Australia. Most of her later life was spent in Laguna Beach at Emerald Bay. Mrs. Brown died there in 1969.

Artist: Mildred Ruth Finch Brown

Mildred Ruth Finch BrownMid Century Laguna Beach, California Seascape -- "Wind and Wave", 1955

$2,195

Mid Century Laguna Beach, California Seascape -- "Wind and Wave"

By Mildred Ruth Finch Brown

Located in Soquel, CA

Dynamic mid century seascape capturing the moment a wave crashes upon the rocks at Emerald Bay, Laguna Beach, California by listed artist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown (American, 1891-1969), c.1955. Signed lower right: "Margaret Finch Brown." Titled in pencil on verso: "Wind and Wave" and stamped on the stretcher bar: "Original Oil Painting by Mildred Finch Brown, Laguna Beach, Calif." Presented in a rustic, carved wood frame with linen liner. Image, 20"H x 30"W. Mildred Ruth Finch Brown was born on October 24, 1891. She wed Leroy Brown in 1925. She began painting as a hobby in 1948. She was largely self- taught but studied with Bennett Bradbury...

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1950s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Oil

Emile Albert GruppeEmile Albert Gruppe “Winter - Gloucester MA”, 1950

$6,400

H 27 in W 31 in D 2 in

Emile Albert Gruppe “Winter - Gloucester MA”

By Emile Albert Gruppe

Located in Dallas, TX

Emile Albert Gruppe (American, 1896-1978) "Winter - Gloucester, Mass" Oil on canvas Signed "Emile A. Gruppe" (lower right) Canvas: 20 x 24 Inchesinches Framed: 27 x 31 inches Prove...

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1950s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Oil

Harborfront, American Impressionist, 20th Century, Wooden Sailing Ships at Dock

$1,500

H 18 in W 22 in

Harborfront, American Impressionist, 20th Century, Wooden Sailing Ships at Dock

Located in Wiscasset, ME

In "Harborfront" the artist uses colorful, impressionist brushstrokes to bring a working waterfront to life.

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20th Century American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Oil, Board

Sunny Day in the Park, 1900

$3,975

H 29 in W 31 in D 2 in

Sunny Day in the Park

Located in Buffalo, NY

19th century Impressionist oil painting of two women in a park. Oil on canvas, circa 1900. Signed illegibly lower left. Displayed in giltwood...

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1890s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Oil

Don Hatfield"Mother and Child on the Beach" - 20th Century Colorful American Impressionist, Unknown

$12,000

H 35 in W 43 in D 1 in

"Mother and Child on the Beach" - 20th Century Colorful American Impressionist

By Don Hatfield

Located in Carmel, CA

Don Hatfield (American, born 1947) "Mother and Child on the Beach" Unknown Oil paint, canvas, stretcher bars Signed on the bottom right of the painting. Don Hatfield’s 'Mother and C...

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20th Century American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Dmitri WrightDmitri Wright - Petite Mind Meadow - Opus Eleven, Painting 2024, 2024

$1,700

H 12 in W 16 in

Dmitri Wright - Petite Mind Meadow - Opus Eleven, Painting 2024

By Dmitri Wright

Located in Stamford, CT

About the artist: As an American artist, Wright’s travels have taken him to paint and/or teach throughout the United States and visiting over a dozen National Park sites in addition...

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2010s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Paint, Oil

Marion EldredgeSouth of France, Landscape, Cottage, Impressionist

$3,200

H 24.5 in W 26.5 in

South of France, Landscape, Cottage, Impressionist

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Marion Eldredge was born in Brooklyn in 1903. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Costume Illustration from Columbia University Teacher’s College in 1924 then worked as a fashi...

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Late 19th Century American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Oil

A Peaceful Country Lane

$1,650

H 32 in W 44 in D 2 in

A Peaceful Country Lane

Located in San Francisco, CA

There’s a gentle hand in Emanuel Matthews’ landscapes, exhibiting here and in other pieces a fondness for a more bucolic, genteel and barely industrialized America. Although painted ...

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20th Century American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Oil

Dmitri WrightDmitri Wright - Petite Mind Meadow - Opus Ten, Painting 2024, 2024

$1,700

H 12 in W 16 in

Dmitri Wright - Petite Mind Meadow - Opus Ten, Painting 2024

By Dmitri Wright

Located in Stamford, CT

About the artist: As an American artist, Wright’s travels have taken him to paint and/or teach throughout the United States and visiting over a dozen National Park sites in addition...

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2010s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Paint, Oil

Dmitri WrightDmitri Wright - Petite Mind Meadow - Opus Six, Painting 2024, 2024

$1,700

H 12 in W 16 in

Dmitri Wright - Petite Mind Meadow - Opus Six, Painting 2024

By Dmitri Wright

Located in Stamford, CT

About the artist: As an American artist, Wright’s travels have taken him to paint and/or teach throughout the United States and visiting over a dozen National Park sites in addition...

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2010s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Paint, Oil

Charles SmithAmerican Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting "California Highlands" Los Angeles, 1930

$7,800

H 30.5 in W 36.5 in D 1.5 in

American Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting "California Highlands" Los Angeles

By Charles Smith

Located in Portland, OR

A very attractive California Impressionist oil on canvas painting by Charles L. A. Smith, "California Highlands", dated 1930. This very attractive large painting by one of the foremo...

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1930s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Oil

Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972"Washington Square Park" Impressionist Snow Street Scene Oil on Canvas on Board, Mid-20th Century

$8,000

H 14 in W 12 in D 1.25 in

"Washington Square Park" Impressionist Snow Street Scene Oil on Canvas on Board

By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972

Located in New York, NY

A stunning and pertinent example of Berthelsen's charming New York City winter scenes depicting Washington Square Park in the snow. An iconic scene that so many have come to love and...

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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Oil, Board

Oil River and Mountain Landscape, c. 2000

$1,850

H 9.5 in W 9 in

Oil River and Mountain Landscape

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

This oil on canvas landscape painting depicts a grassy river scene with mountains in the distance. The brushstrokes are very representative of the impressionist movement, but the col...

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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Art

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Canvas, Oil

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