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"Portrait of a Man" Mininmalist Black and White Drawing
Located in Pasadena, CA
This 1998 marker drawing captures a stripped-down face, reduced to its bare bones. The line, fluid and straightforward, recalls Matisse's last drawings—those dedicated to Nadia. Here...
Category
Late 20th Century Drawings
Materials
Paper
"Floating Frame" Abstract Purple and Grey by Betty Marvin
Located in Pasadena, CA
This acrylic painting by Betty Marvin is part of her series titled “Floating Frame”, which includes works exhibited at the Los Angeles County Museum and in a solo exhibition at Richa...
Category
1990s American Modern Drawings
Materials
Acrylic
John Barrymore in Hamlet, Ink and Watercolor Drawing Portrait
Located in Pasadena, CA
The depiction of theatrical characters in the visual arts has long been a means of exploring the depths of human emotion and identity. In this black and white profile portrait of Joh...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
$950 Sale Price
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Surrealist Drawing
Located in Pasadena, CA
Since its birth in the early 20th century, surrealism has seduced and disconcerted. Emanating from a desire to transgress the boundaries of reason and explore the depths of the uncon...
Category
Mid-20th Century Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$250 Sale Price
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“Nude in the Green Realm” Sitting Woman Portrait - Pastel by Louis Nadalini
By Louis Nadalini
Located in Pasadena, CA
This artwork features a nude woman seating on the ground with a green background behind her. The woman's large eyes imbue the portrait with an otherworldly quality, hinting at an alm...
Category
Late 20th Century American Minimalist Drawings
Materials
Paper
$750 Sale Price
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Enigmatic Monochrome Black and White Ink Drawing
Located in Pasadena, CA
Original monochrome drawing from 1963 to be approached as a walk into a mental landscape. The painter's signature does not allow us to identify him. There is in this work a non-figur...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
$450 Sale Price
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Mixed-Media of a Motorcyclist by Avant Garde Disney Artist Walter Peregoy
By Walter Peregoy
Located in Pasadena, CA
Walter Peregoy (1925 2015) was an American artist acclaimed for his Avant Garde style. He is also known for his work at Disney, Hanna-Barbera, and Format Films during the mid-20th ce...
Category
1990s American Modern Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$300 Sale Price
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Oil and Pastel Crying Character #3 by Jim Kras
Located in Pasadena, CA
This artwork is signed by Jim Kras, and dated 1994.
The artist used oil pastels to feature a yellow crying character sketched with curvy long black l...
Category
1990s American Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
$220 Sale Price
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Abstract Oil Pastel #4 by Jim Kras
Located in Pasadena, CA
Abstract oil pastel sitting in a sycamore frame. It was signed by Jim Kras (as much as we can read the signature) and dated 1994.
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
$224 Sale Price
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Nude #6 Drawing by Jerry O'Day
By Jerry O'Day
Located in Pasadena, CA
Gracious nude of a woman drawn with ink on craft paper. It is signed by the artist. The artwork sits in a simple black stained wood frame.
Jerry O'Day is also known as Geraldine Heib. Born in Oakland, CA on June 17, 1912, Geraldine Heib assumed the name Jerry O'Day at an early age. She grew up in Washington and studied in Seattle at the Cornish School of Fine Arts. Upon moving to the San Francisco Bay area in 1938, she further studied with Bufano as a muralist for two years. She wed sculptor David Lemon...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$224 Sale Price
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Pastel Nude by Byron Randall
Located in Pasadena, CA
Playful nude created with pastels on paper. This sketch-like drawing shows a woman wearing dramatic blue eyeshadow and full red lipstick while lying naked in a meadow.
Byron Randal...
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper, Wood
$380 Sale Price
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"Dancing Clowns" Black and White Drawing By Former Disney Artist Lenard Kester
By Lenard Kester
Located in Pasadena, CA
Whimsical framed black and white drawing by Lenard Kester, tilted "Dancing Clowns". Autographed and signed by artist on May 16, 1955: "...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$250 Sale Price
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Mixed Media Portrait #2 by Judy Pike
Located in Pasadena, CA
Judith Minna Pike
December 19, 1942- October 18, 2019
Mixed media painting of a young thoughful woman, sitting comfortably. Pike used many different brush techniques when painting...
Category
1990s American Paintings
Materials
Paper
$950 Sale Price
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Pregnancy Drawing by Albert Radoczy
Located in Pasadena, CA
Albert Radoczy was a master at exploring the female form. His wife was his main model.
Throughout his career, his drawings and paintings depicted women with images ranging from rea...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$300 Sale Price
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Nude Ink Drawing #1 by Jerry O'Day Alias Geraldine Heib
By Jerry O'Day
Located in Pasadena, CA
Framed ink drawing signed by the artist. The price is for the piece unframed.
Jerry O’Day was a post war California artist, also known by the name of Geraldine Naomi Heib, (1912-1986).
Solo exhibitions: City of Paris, Rotunda Gallery; Lucien Labaudt Gallery, 1963; Torrance Gallery, San Anselmo...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$256 Sale Price
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Jerry O'Day Nude Drawing #1
By Jerry O'Day
Located in Pasadena, CA
A mild, pensive drawing nude of a woman leaning against a wall.
Jerry O'Day is also known as Geraldine Heib. Born in Oakland, CA on June 17, 1912. Geraldine Heib assumed the name Jerry O'Day at an early age. She grew up in Washington and studied in Seattle at the Cornish School of Fine Arts. Upon moving to the San Francisco Bay area in 1938, she further studied with Bufano as a muralist for two years. She wed sculptor David Lemon...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper, Wood
$320 Sale Price
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