About McNaught & Crane Fine Art
For over forty years, it has been our pleasure to offer fine European and American paintings with a particular emphasis on the works of the Danish Modernists. We provide a comprehensive range of art-related services including appraisal, authentication, representation, provenance research, conservation and restoration.
Established in 19821stDibs seller since 2013
Featured Pieces
'A Quiet Afternoon', Sunlit Danish Interior, Berlin Academy of Arts, Benezit
By Robert Panitzsch
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Rob. Panitzsch' for Robert Panitzsch (Danish, 1879-1949) and dated 1920.
Panitzsch studied at the Academy of Arts in Berlin where he lived and exhibited for many...
Category
1920s Academic Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Masonite
'As You Like It', Shakespearean Comedy, Theater Scene, Pastoral
By Marcus Waterman
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed with monogram lower right, 'MW' for Marcus (Mark) Waterman (American, 1834-1914) and painted circa 1890.
“All the world’s a stage” – An expanding rail network enabled America...
Category
1890s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'California Sunset, Drake's Bay', San Francisco, PSA, Extra Large Oil Landscape
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Wakeham' for Duan Wakeham (American, born 1931) and dated, verso, 1997. Additionally titled, 'Estero, Drake's Bay'.
Previously with: Hackett Freedman Gallery, Sa...
Category
1990s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Circus', Paris, COBRA, Venice Biennale, Guggenheim, Indianapolis
By Karel Appel
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Appel' for Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) and dated 1978; inscribed, lower center, with number and limitation, '41/200'.
Born in Amsterdam, Karel Appel first s...
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Lithograph
'The Quiet Vicolo, Rome', Midcentury Mexican Modernist, Jalisco
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Rafael Navarro B' for Rafael Navarro Barajas (Mexican, 1921-1992), titled, 'Roma' and dated 1956.
A member of the 20th-century Mexican School of Painting, Rafae...
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Laid Paper, Felt Pen, Graphite
'Burlesque Dancers', Cabaret, Pratt Institute, New York, WWII
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right 'John R. Nobriga' (American, 20th Century) and dated 1962. Additionally signed and dated verso and titled 'Dancers'.
A colorful mid-century oil on paper showing ...
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Gouache
'Etaples', Nocturne with Boats, Académie Julian, Paris Salon, San Francisco
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'C. J. Dickman' for Charles John Dickman (American, 1863-1943), titled lower right 'Etaples' and dated 1899.
Born in Germany, Dickman came to the United States ...
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1890s Tonalist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Study of a Gray Horse', Rear View, Equine, Danish Realism
By Otto Bache
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Initialed lower left, 'OB' for Otto Bache (Danish, 1839-1927) and painted circa 1910.
Bache began his studies at the age of eleven under the painter Wilhelm Marstrand at the Royal D...
Category
1910s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Nymphs and Satyrs', Bacchanalia, Mythology, Swedish Modernist, Paris, Nya Nisse
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'G. Gyllenhammar' for Gerhard Napoleon Gyllenhammar (Swedish, 1873-1968) and painted circa 1910.
A bold, Post-Impressionist figural showing nymphs and satyrs eng...
Category
1910s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Masonite, Oil
'Winter Landscape', Woman Artist, New York, Washington, Impressionist Snow Scene
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed, lower right, 'Mary B. Redfield' for Mary Bannister Redfield (American, born 1883) and painted circa 1925. Titled, indistinctly, on original card (a photo copy will accompany ...
Category
1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Masonite
'Veterano', Chicano Art, Xicano, Los Angeles, LACMA, Self Help Graphics & Art
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'L. Colacion' for Lawrence "El" Colacion (American, born 1968) and dated 1995. Titled, lower center, 'Veterano' with number and limitation, lower left, '5/48'.
P...
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1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Screen
'Scrovegni Chapel', Giotto, Arena Chapel, Padua, Leipzig Academy
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left 'C. Werner' for Carl Frederich Heinrich Werner (German, 1808-1894) and dated 1855.
Watercolorist Carl Werner studied first with Veit Hanns Schnorr von Carolsfeld ...
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1850s Romantic Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
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