Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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 Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

William Samuel HortonLumier et neige fondante - Impressionist Landscape Oil by William Samuel Horton, c.1920

$8,782

H 32 in W 38 in

Lumier et neige fondante - Impressionist Landscape Oil by William Samuel Horton

By William Samuel Horton

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Signed oil on canvas landscape by American impressionist painter William Samuel Horton. The piece depicts a nighttime view of Pontarlier, a commune in eastern France near the Swiss b...

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1920s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Guy Carleton WigginsWilliamsburg VA in Spring, 1957

$22,000

H 31.5 in W 43.5 in D 1.75 in

Williamsburg VA in Spring

By Guy Carleton Wiggins

Located in Milford, NH

A fine spring scene in historic Williamsburg, Virginia with the Governor’s Palace in the background by American artist Guy Carleton Wiggins (1883-1962). Wiggins was born in Brooklyn,...

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1950s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Henry Ward Ranger"Stony Cove and Headland, " Henry Ward Ranger, Coastal Landscape, Seascape, 1910

$25,000

H 35 in W 43 in

"Stony Cove and Headland, " Henry Ward Ranger, Coastal Landscape, Seascape

By Henry Ward Ranger

Located in New York, NY

Henry Ward Ranger (1858 - 1915) Stony Cove and Headland, 1910 Oil on canvas 28 x 36 inches Signed lower right Provenance: McDonough Gallery, New York William Macbeth Galleries, New York American Art Association, The Completed Pictures Left by the Late Henry Ward Ranger, 1917, Lot 72 A key person in the establishment of the Old Lyme, Connecticut art colony in 1899, Henry Ward Ranger is regarded as the leader of the Tonalist movement in America and was a leading painter in this country in the late 19th and early 20th-centuries. He was born in Geneseo and raised in Syracuse, New York, and in 1873, enrolled in the College of Fine Arts at Syracuse University, where his father was a professor of photography and drawing. Two years later, he became a re-toucher of paintings in his father's studio and did not earn a college degree. He also spent much time in New York City, where he was a writer of music criticism and visited galleries, where he had his first exposure to French Barbizon painting...

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1910s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Agnes Richmond"Gloucester Rocks, Ten Pound Island" Agnes Richmond, American Impressionism, circa 1914-15

$16,000

H 28 in W 32 in

"Gloucester Rocks, Ten Pound Island" Agnes Richmond, American Impressionism

Located in New York, NY

Agnes Richmond Gloucester Rocks, Ten Pound Island, circa 1914-15 Estate stamp on verso Oil on canvas 20 x 24 inches Provenance Estate of the artist Kno...

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1910s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Harry Aiken VincentAn Unfrequented Harbor

$45,000

H 31.5 in W 36.5 in D 2 in

An Unfrequented Harbor

Located in Milford, NH

A fine impressionist marine painting of a harbor on Cape Ann, Massachusetts by American artist Harry Aiken Vincent (1867-1933). Vincent was Born in...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Porfirio SalinasEarly Texas Impressionist Country Landscape Painting of Bluebonnet Flowers, 1929

$24,000

H 20.5 in W 24.5 in D 1.25 in

Early Texas Impressionist Country Landscape Painting of Bluebonnet Flowers

By Porfirio Salinas

Located in Houston, TX

Early Texas Impressionist country landscape painting by Porfirio Salinas. The work features a field of bluebonnets in full bloom accented by a few trees. Signed and dated in the fron...

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1920s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972"Washington Square Park Nocturne" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures in NYC, Mid-20th Century

$10,000

H 10 in W 12 in D 1.25 in

"Washington Square Park Nocturne" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures in NYC

By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972

Located in New York, NY

A stunning jewel and pertinent example of Berthelsen's charming New York City scenes. Here we find a Washington Square Park at night and the Manhattan buildings depicted in the far b...

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

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Canvas, Oil, Board

Porfirio Salinas"Evening Sunset" Early Texas Impressionist Country Landscape Painting, Early 20th Century

$24,000

H 24.63 in W 28.63 in D 1.38 in

"Evening Sunset" Early Texas Impressionist Country Landscape Painting

By Porfirio Salinas

Located in Houston, TX

Early Texas Impressionist country landscape painting by Porfirio Salinas. The work features a small lake surrounded by trees as the sun sets in the background. Signed in the front lo...

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1920s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Steve ParkerDusk at Bayou Bend MFAH Texas Landscape Oil Impressionism Buffalo Bayou, 2026

$2,500

H 18 in W 18 in D 1.5 in

Dusk at Bayou Bend MFAH Texas Landscape Oil Impressionism Buffalo Bayou

By Steve Parker

Located in Houston, TX

FREE SHIPPING Dusk at Bayou Bend is contemporary oil landscape painting on canvas that is 18" x 18".Dusk at Bayou Bend was painted in 2026 by Texan artist Steve Parker The locat...

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2010s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Robert Waltsak"Cottage by the Water" Impressionist Landscape Scene Oil Painting on Canvas, 21st Century

$2,500

H 19.5 in W 23.5 in D 2 in

"Cottage by the Water" Impressionist Landscape Scene Oil Painting on Canvas

By Robert Waltsak

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful impressionist-style coastal landscape with beautiful color tones throughout. Waltsak has portrayed this piece in a most intimate yet energetic way and has packed much fee...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Newell Convers WyethPort Clyde Harbor, Maine - American Landscape Painting, Early 20th Century, c. 1922-1924

$275,000

H 35 in W 39 in

Port Clyde Harbor, Maine - American Landscape Painting, Early 20th Century

By Newell Convers Wyeth

Located in Palm Desert, CA

N.C. Wyeth's Port Clyde Harbor, Maine (c. 1922/1924) captures the coastal village that had become central to his artistic life. Having established a studio in Port Clyde in 1920, Wye...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Harry Leith-RossSunlight on Snow, American Impressionist Oil Painting, 1927, Framed, 1927

$125,000

H 24 in W 30 in

Sunlight on Snow, American Impressionist Oil Painting, 1927, Framed

By Harry Leith-Ross

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

Sunlight on Snow, 1927 Oil on canvas, 24 x 30 inches (61 x 76.2 cm) Framed dimensions: 31 1/4 x 37 1/4 inches Signed lower left: Leith-Ross Provenance The CIGNA Museum and Art Collection, until 2004; Sotheby's, New York, December 15, 2004, lot 14; Thomas Colville Fine Art until the present Harry Leith...

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1920s American Impressionist Mildred Ruth Finch Brown Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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