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'Ferragamo Balloon Dog', Pop Art, California, Jeff Koons, Inflatable Canine
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Paulo Montano' (American, 20th century) and painted circa 2015.
A substantial, Jeff Koons derived Pop Art study of an iconic pink balloon dog on a Salvatore Ferragamo pedestal contrasted against a background of ivory curtains...
Category
2010s Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Magazine Paper
'Consort', Modernist Equestrian Gouache, AIC, WPA artist, Benezit
By Eduard Buk Ulreich
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Buk' for Eduard Buk Ulreich (American, 1889-1966); additionally titled verso 'Consort' and dated 1954 with inscription, 'by the one and only buk, made for Ruth'....
Category
1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Tempera, Gouache, Illustration Board
'Circle of Marine Life', Aquatic, Psychedelic Fish Monster, Yellow Submarine
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Baba' and dated 1977.
A large and colorful Pop Art derived perspective on the aquatic circle of life.
Category
1970s Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Masonite, Acrylic, Gouache
'Tropical Fish', Psychedelic Piscatorial, Aquatic
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Murray' and painted circa 1990.
A large and vibrant study of three colorful fishes shown stacked vertically.
Category
1990s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Wax Crayon, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache, Laid Paper
'Under the Full Moon', North Beach, San Francisco Bay Area, Camel, Romance
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Glen Chesnut' (American, 1930-2017) and dated 1991.
Born in Amarillo, Texas, Glen Chesnut was the youngest of six children. In 1935, the Chesnut family moved to ...
Category
1990s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Laid Paper
'The Mid-Day Rest', Western American Landscape oil, Who Was Who in American Art
By Charles Damrow
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Charles Damrow' for Charles Damrow (American, 1916-1989) and painted circa 1940; additionally signed verso on stretcher, 'Chas. Damrow'.
An idyllic, South-weste...
Category
1960s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Pair of Perroquets', Large, Expressionist Oil, Parrots, Detroit Woman artist
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'R. Hornak' for Rosemary Hornak (American, born 1951); additionally signed verso, titled 'Perroquets Impasto, Variation 2' and dated 1992.
Rosemary Hornak receiv...
Category
1990s Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
'Ponies Dancing' California Post-Impressionist, San Francisco Art Association
By Clement Samuel Wilenchick
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Wilenchick' for Clement Samuel Wilenchick (American, 1900-1957) and painted circa 1955.
A dynamic, post-impressionist oil showing horses frolicking together agai...
Category
1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Board
'Portrait of Pasta', Italian Modernist gouache study of a Maltese
By Vittorio Pisani
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Pisani' for Vittorio Pisani (Italian, born 1916) and dated 1975; additionally titled 'Pasta'.
An elegantly framed and character-filled, study of a Maltese captu...
Category
1970s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
'Modernist Equestrian', WPA Murals, Kansas City Art Institute, PAFA, Horses
By Eduard Buk Ulreich
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Buk' for Eduard Buk Ulreich (American, 1889-1966), dedicated lower right, 'Made for Ruth M.' and painted circa 1945. Titled verso 'Birds in Flight', additionally...
Category
1940s Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Gouache, Illustration Board
'Massacre of Tlatelolco', Plaza de las Tres Culturas, Mexican Olympics, Rio MAM
By Benjamin Silva
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower center with artist monogram, 'B.S.' for Benjamin Silva (Brazilian, born 1927) and dated with roman numerals, 1968; additionally signed, verso, dated and titled.
A dram...
Category
1960s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Transcendentalist Figural Oil', Paris, Académie de la Grande Chaumière, Geneva
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Marguerite Bordet' (French, 1909-2014) and painted circa 1940. Additionally signed, verso, titled, 'La Vanite' and inscribed with artist's Paris address in the 16...
Category
1940s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Cattle at Pasture', Danish Impressionist Landscape oil, Paris, France
By Gunnar Bundgaard
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'G. Bundgaard' for Gunnar Bundgaard (Danish, 1920-2005) and dated '57'.
A light-filled, panoramic landscape showing Holstein cattle grazing in a grassy field ben...
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Bighorn Rams, Rocky Mountains', Idyllwild, California Artist, Nature painter
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Leslie H. Van Nimwegen' (Dutch-American, born 1951) and painted circa 1990.
A large oil landscape showing a group of male bighorn rams perched on rocky crags wi...
Category
1990s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Board
'Geese on a Lake', Chinese scroll, calligraphy, Sumi-e, Song, Yuan Dynasty
By Ren Renfa
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Chinese School, 20th century; After Ren Renfa (Qinglongzhen, 1255-1328). Signed center right in Chinese with artist chop mark for 'Yueshan Daoren' 月山道人, brush name for Ren Renfa.
(Q...
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Silk, Plywood, Sumi Ink, Watercolor
'Women Riding', Italian Modernism, Horses, Avant-Garde Equestrian oil, Morandi
By Luciano Spazzali
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right 'Spazzali' for Luciano Spazzali (Italian, 1911-1997) and dated 1958.
A complex and lyrical equestrian work by this notable Italian Modernist and exponent of Magi...
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Plaster, Oil, Board
'An Object of Interest', Manhattan, Smithsonian, Hard-Edge Photo-Realist Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'A. Besser' for Arne Charles Besser (American, 1935-2012) and painted circa 1995.
Born in Illinois, Arne Besser first attended art school in New Mexico. He subse...
Category
1990s Photorealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Fête Foraine', Circus, Brittany, Breton, Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'L. Simon' for Lucien Simon (French, 1861-1945) and painted circa 1919. Partially titled, verso, on old label.
Provenance: Austin Hills estate, San Francisco.
Pre...
Category
1910s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Portrait', SFAI, SFMMA, Stanford, Pratt Institute, Ram, Surrealism, Nerdrum
By Francesca Sundsten
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed verso, 'France. Sundsten' for Francesca Sundsten (American, 1960-2019), titled, 'Monster Sheephead' and dated 2002. Accompanied by original receipt from Davidson Gallery.
Fra...
Category
Early 2000s Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
'Peacocks', Ecole de Paris, Salon d'Automne, Salon des Artistes Français, Carmel
By Anton Sipos
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Anton Sipos' (Bosnian-American, born 1938) and dated 1974.
A substantial Impressionist oil painting showing two young women relaxing in a sunny garden with a pe...
Category
1970s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Manolo Gonzalez' Plaza de Toros, Maestranza, Seville, Bullfighting, Matador
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'John Fulton' (American, 1933-1998) and painted circa 1995.
The original oil painting for the poster advertising the appearance of Manolo Gonzalez at the Maestran...
Category
1990s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Steeplechase, Los Altos Hunt', St. Martin's School, Carmel, PAFA, ASL, NAD, CAA
By Frank Ashley
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Frank N Ashley' (American, 1920-2007) and painted circa 1985. Additionally signed, verso, and titled, 'Steeplechase, Los Altos Hunt'. Bearing old label, verso, wi...
Category
1980s Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
'Ginger Cat with Still Life', American Modernist, WPA Muralist, SFAA, GGIE, MoMA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Jay Risling' (American, 1896-1993) and dated 1941.
A psychologically penetrating study of a contented, golden-eyed ginger cat shown relaxing beside a Chinese la...
Category
1940s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Dancing Dogs', Impressionist Mid-century Circus Scene, Banjo Man, Acrobat
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An interesting, American School Mid-century tempera painting showing a view of a seated clown rehearsing his dogs for a dance routine while a bareback rider in costume observes in th...
Category
1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Egg Tempera, Illustration Board
'Bretonne Cowherd in Pasture', Barbizon, Proto-Impressionism, Paris, Brittany
By Julien Dupré
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A cabinet-size, grisaille oil on panel landscape showing a young Bretonne cowherd attempting to direct a reluctant Guernsey cow, which appears determined on a different direction.
U...
Category
Late 19th Century Barbizon School Animal Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
'A Curious Pair', New Mexico Woman Artist, Oil Painters of America, Michigan
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'A Curious Pair' by Mary Beth Schwark.
New Mexico Woman Artist, Oil Painters of America, Michigan
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Signed lower right, 'Schwark' for Mary Beth Schwark (American, 1954-2001) and painted circa 1990. Additionally signed, verso, and titled, 'A Curious Pair'
The daughter of professional musicians, Mary-Beth Schwark was born in Michigan and grew up surrounded by music. She attended Macomb Community College where she studied Graphic and Commercial Art with Ray Vinella, John Asaro...
Category
1990s Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
'Sleeping Tabby', 19th Century Danish School, Swedish Embroidery, Cat, Feline
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Initialed upper right, 'C.N.' (Danish, 19th Century) and dated 1898.
A late nineteenth-century oil composed with a fresh palette and finely-observed detail. This elegant feline stud...
Category
1890s Naturalistic Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'The White Camel', Paris, Cairo, Danish Modernism, De Tretten, Group of Thirteen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'The White Camel' by Anton Hansen.
Paris, Cairo, Danish Modernism, De Tretten, Group of Thirteen
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Painted by Anton Hansen (Danish, 1891-1960) circa 1935 and stamped, verso, with...
Category
1930s Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Oil
'Jungle Dreams', Paris, Hermès, California, Fashion, École Gogele, Hamburg, Lamb
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Jungle Dreams' by Antoinette von Grone, 2007.
Paris, Hermès, California, Fashion, École Gogele, Hamburg, Lamb
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Signed lower left, 'Antoinette' for Antoinette von Grone (Germa...
Category
Early 2000s Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Mare and Foal', Equestrian Modernist Oil, Chouinard, LACMA, Metropolitan Museum
By Leon D'Usseau
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Mare and Foal' by Leon D'Usseau, Jr.
Equestrian Modernist Oil, Chouinard, LACMA, Metropolitan Museum
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Signed lower right, 'Dusso' for Leon D'Usseau, Jr. (American, 1918-1991) ...
Category
1960s Animal Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Ink, Oil
