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'Study of a Young Woman', California Woman artist, Art Institute of Chicago
By Sarah Hobson
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A sensitively drawn pastel study of a young woman with red hair shown wearing a blue dress and gazing to the viewers right.
Signed lower left, 'Sarah H. Hobson' and painted circa 19...
Category
1930s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Seated Jester
By Dan Wuthrich
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Wuthrich', and accompanied by the original certificate of authenticity.
Oil portrait of a jester dressed in black, white and emerald harlequin with bells on his collar and fool's hat, seated on a stone wall with the full moon hanging low in the coral and wine-red sky behind him.
Raised in a family that supported Wuthrich's interest in the arts, Dan Wuthrich has been painting since he was eight and at eleven had artwork featured in a Wisconsin newspaper article. After high school, Wuthrich continued his fine art studies at the Layton School of Art from 1954-1959 and at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1961 taking courses in printmaking, English, speech and psychology. While maintaining his painting career, Wuthrich established a professional career as an engineer from 1965 to 1991, working for American Motors...
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Jade', Sir John Cass, Otis Art Institute, California
By Pearl Took
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Monogrammed center left, 'PT' for Pearl Took (American, 1928-2012); additionally signed, dated 1977 and titled verso 'Portrait of Jade' with artist card.
Born in England, Pearl Took...
Category
1970s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Study of a Young Woman', California Woman artist, Art Institute of Chicago
By Sarah Hobson
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Sarah H. Hobson' and dated, '1936'.
A delicately modeled, gouache and watercolor study of a young woman with copper hair.
Sarah Villarette Hoover Hobson studied...
Category
1930s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
'Portrait of Gene Harrison', Pasadena, Parsons School of Design
By Pearl Took
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A substantial and psychologically penetrating study of the American musician.
Signed lower right with monogram; titled and dated, verso, 1977.
Born in England, Pearl Took first stu...
Category
1970s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Boy with a Spaniel', Water Dog, Americana, Folk Art, Tonalist, Victoriana
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A charming and antique oil portrait of a young boy shown seated beside his spaniel and gazing directly towards the viewer. American School, unsigned, and painted circa 1850.
Category
1850s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Portrait of a Young Woman', Bretonne, Brittany, France, Danish Royal Academy
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Portrait of a Young Woman' by Agnes Louis Agnete Jensen Weie.
Bretonne, Brittany, France, Danish Royal Academy
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Agnes Louise Agnete Jensen Weie (Danish, 1878-1964) and painted...
Category
1910s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Camille IV', Fauve Figural of Young Woman, California Post Impressionist Oil
By Anthony McNaught
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed verso, 'Ant McNaught', (American, born 1952), titled 'Camille VI', and dated 2020.
A substantial and vibrant, Fauve study of the head of a young woman, composed in scumbled s...
Category
2010s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
'Study of a Young Woman', Framed Modernist Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower center, "Mancini"; additionally signed verso and painted circa 1975.
Figurative oil in crimson, vermilion, jade, and deep blue, showing a young woman wearing a hat with...
Category
1970s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Toreador', California, Post Impressionist Oil, Santa Monica College
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Goetz' for Jack Goetz (American, born 1919); additionally signed, verso, dated 1998, titled 'Toreador', with artist information.
A dramatic figural study of a ...
Category
1990s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Richard Milhouse Nixon', Carmel Art Association, Oakland Art Museum, Monterey
By Dick Crispo
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'D. Crispo' for Dick Crispo (American, born 1945) and dated 1972.
Dick Crispo has presented 76 one-man shows and won 36 awards for his artistry, including a gold...
Category
1970s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
'Young Woman in a Turban', American Academy in Rome, Italy, Notre Dame, FRSA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Faintly signed lower right, 'D. Mayernik' for David Mayernik (American, 20th century) and painted circa 1985.
A period, Post-Impressionist style study of a woman in a turban looking...
Category
1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
'Hopi Girl with Kachina Doll', California Woman artist, Pasadena Art Association
By Katharine Buzzell Benepe
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right 'K. Buzzell Benepe' and dated 1936.
A psychologically penetrating character study by this early California woman artist. Benepe captures the essential sensitivity...
Category
1930s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not', Girl in a Gingham Dress, 1940's, Folk Art
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A sensitively painted portrait of the artist's daughter, Nancy, aged two and a half, shown wearing a floral-striped, jade green gingham dress.
Signed lower right, 'Martha Tracy Fre...
Category
1940s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Young Woman', Grande Chaumière, Hague Academy of Fine Arts, Brooklyn Museum
By Jan Hoowij
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An elegant oil portrait of a young Arab woman shown wearing a veil and gazing with candor and interest directly towards the viewer.
Signed lower left, "Jan Hoowij" (Dutch-American, ...
Category
1960s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Double Figural', California, Post Impressionist Oil, Santa Monica College
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Goetz' for Jack Goetz (American, born 1919).
Jack Goetz has painted and exhibited with success for many years and continues to paint at the age of 104.
Speaki...
Category
1990s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
'Blue Eyed Girl', PAFA, Philadelphia Museum, Pennsylvania Artist, Trompe L'Oeil
By Robert Childers
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed center right, in the 53 stub, 'Childers' for Robert Childers (American, 1924-1984) and dated 1954.
Robert Childers first served in the U.S. Navy for six years after graduatin...
Category
1950s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Study of a Moor', Post-Impressionist Figural Oil, Othello, Moroccan, Tunisian
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
American school, Signed indistinctly lower right and dated 1988.
A bravura, psychologically-penetrating oil study of a man, shown wearing a turban and contrasted against a scumbled ...
Category
1980s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Masonite, Oil
'Camille VI', Fauve Figural of Young Woman, California Post Impressionist Oil
By Anthony McNaught
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed verso, 'Ant McNaught', (American, born 1952), titled 'Camille VI', and dated 2018-2020.
This California Post-Impressionist and Abstract Expressionist artist has studied at th...
Category
2010s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
'Portrait of a Young Woman', Academie Chaumière, Paris, Chouinard, Art Center
By Leon Franks
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Leon Franks'; additionally signed and titled, 'Portrait of a Girl', on old label verso.
A bravura brushwork study of a young woman wearing a floral patterned shi...
Category
1960s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Sheila Antoine with Afro', Sir John Cass, Otis Art Institute, California
By Pearl Took
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left with monogram, 'P.T.' for Pearl Took (American, 1928-2012); additionally signed verso, dated 1977 and titled 'Sheila Antoine'.
Born in England, Pearl Took first st...
Category
1970s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Portrait of a Young Man', Dennis the Menace, Walt Disney, Figural Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed center right, 'Ketcham' for Hank Ketcham (American, 1920-2001) and dated 1990.
Hank Ketcham, the creator of Dennis the Menace, was born in Seattle, Washington. In 1938, he at...
Category
1990s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Portrait of a Young Woman', Philadelphia Modernist, PAFA, Baum School of Art
By Martin Zipin
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Zipin' for Martin Zipin (American, 1920-1991) and painted circa 1960.
Displayed in the original, hand-carved giltwood frame.
Framed dimensions: 22 H x 18 W x 2 ...
Category
1960s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
'Vacation II', New York Modernism, ASL, Montreal Museum of Art
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Curtis Fields' (American, 1921-2008) and dated 1980.
Provenance: Austin Hills estate, San Francisco.
After graduating from Yale Art School, Fields served in the ...
Category
1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Seventies Siblings', Pair of Oil Portraits, Period 1970's fashion, Great Dane
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, on the male portrait, 'Marjory Hillman' for Marjory Hillman Beardslee ( American, 1915-2015) and dated '1975'. Signed lower left, on the female portrait, 'M. Hillm...
Category
1970s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'John and Mimi with Tim', John Lennon, England, Manchester College of Art
By Stephen Bower
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A charming and fresh portrait of the musician and composer standing in front of Mendips, the house where he was mostly raised by his mother's sister Mimi, with his aunt standing behi...
Category
1980s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Woman in Aqua', De Young, Oakland Museum, LACMA, CWS, AWS, San Francisco
By Jade Fon Woo
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Jade Fon' for Jade Fon Woo (American, 1911-1983) and painted circa 1955.
A charming and character-filled study of a young woman, shown brimming with life and h...
Category
1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Portrait of a Young Woman', Gold Earring, Silk Scarf
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Scandinavian School, early twentieth century. Inscribed, verso, on stretcher bar, 'Anna Ancher' with indistinct inscription and painted circa 1910.
A psychologically-penetrating por...
Category
Early 1900s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Masonite, Oil
'Self-Portrait', Paris Salon, Royal Danish Academy, Impressionist oil, Benezit
By Julius Paulsen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Initialed lower left, 'J.P' for Julius Paulsen (Danish, 1860-1940) and painted circa 1910.
A dramatic, early twentieth-century work by this notable Post-Impressionist painter and th...
Category
1910s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Portrait of a Fashion Designer', Berlin National Gallery, Weimar, Jewish, 20's
By Georg Rössner
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Georg W. Rössner' for Georg Walter Rössner (German, 1885-1972), titled 'Bildnis Lieselotte Friedländer' and painted circa 1926; original artist card verso.
A sub...
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Study of a Man', Paris, Flâneur, Boulevardier, Danish Post-Impressionist Oil
By Axel Bentzen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Initialed upper right 'A.B.' for Axel Bentzen (Danish, 1893-1952) painted circa 1925.
Axel Bentzen studied art as a child and, by the age of 14, was copying Old Master paintings at ...
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Young Bretonne', Paris, Salon d’Automne, Section d'Or, Post-Impressionist Oil
By Jais Nielsen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right 'Jais' for Jais Nielsen (Danish, 1885-1961), dated 1911 and titled 'Bretagne' (Brittany). Additionally titled on partial exhibition label verso, 'Piga fra Bretagne...
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Portrait of the Artist, Victor Isbrand', Paris, Copenhagen, Morocco
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed upper right, 'Oda Lauritsen' for Oda Lauritsen Isbrand (Danish, 1904-1987) and dated, upper left, '1928'.
A powerful oil portrait of the artist's husband-to-be, the notable D...
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Oil
'Young Woman', Mid-Century Chinoiserie Portrait, Laughing Buddha, Tea Ceremony
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Sanchez Palacio' (Latin-American, 20th Century) and dated 1950.
Category
1950s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Young Woman Wearing a Copper Scarf', Paris, Salon d'Automne, Brittany, Skagen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'W. Schwartz' for Walter Erwin Otto Schwartz (Danish, 1889-1958), dated 1935 and inscribed 'Skagen' lower right.
A substantial, psychologically penetrating portra...
Category
1930s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Self Portrait', Post Impressionist Danish Woman Artist, Charlottenborg, Aurora
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Painted by Anne Margrethe Grosell (Danish, 1909- 1999), circa 1935, and stamped, verso, with certification of authenticity.
An accomplished Post-Impressionist self-portrait by this ...
Category
1930s 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
'Woman in Blue', Danish Royal Academy, Brooklyn Museum, Kolding
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Initialed lower left, 'A.S.' for Anton Schroder (Danish, 1893-1965) and dated 1953.
A substantial, modernist oil painting of a young woman, shown seated and gazing to her left with ...
Category
1950s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Janet Seated', Paris, Louvre, Salon d'Automne, Académie Chaumière, LACMA, SFAA
By Victor Di Gesu
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, "Di Gesu", for Victor Di Gesu (American, 1914-1988); further signed and titled verso, and bearing original exhibition label.
A substantial figural oil showing V...
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Study of a Young Woman', Karlsruhe, Berlin, Danish Post-Impressionist, Benezit
By Alfred Hermann Helberger
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Initialed lower right 'A.H.'; signed verso, "Alfred Helberger", inscribed "Gertrúd" and dated 1914.
Bearing the original 1962 exhibition label from the Senator fur Folksbildung, Ber...
Category
1910s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
'In the Sycamore', Large Figural Oil, Carmel, California Woman Artist, Muralist
By Helen Rayburn Caswell
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Caswell' for Helen Rayburn Caswell (American, 1923-2018) and painted circa 1955.
A substantial, mid-century figural oil by this listed California woman artist w...
Category
1950s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Prophet', Chouinard Art Institute, Biblical, Old Testament, Early Christian
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left 'H. R. Williams' for Homer Ross Williams (American, 1901-1954), and painted circa 1925.
Displayed in a substantial, incised and water-gilded frame of the period. F...
Category
1920s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Lady in a Satin Dress', Neo-Classical Female Portrait Oil, Victorian Hairstyle
By E. Brown
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'E. Brown' (English school, 19th century) and dated 'May, 1844'.
A fine, mid-nineteenth century portrait of a lady of quality wearing the hairstyle made popular b...
Category
1840s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'The White Bonnet', Paris, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen Art Museum
By Henrik Schouboe
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Initialed lower left, 'H.S.' for Henrik Schouboe (Danish, 1876-1949) and painted circa 1915.
Henrik Schouboe first studied at the Copenhagen's Royal Academy of Fine Arts from 1894-1...
Category
1910s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Young Girl Seated', Paris, Louvre, Salon d'Automne, Ac. Chaumière, LACMA, SFAA
By Victor Di Gesu
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Di Gesu' for Victor Di Gesu (American, 1914-1988) and dated 1971; additionally signed, verso, and titled, 'Leslie'.
Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Victor di G...
Category
1970s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
'A Fashionable Young Woman in a Chiffon Ball-Gown', Scandinavian Oil Portrait
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A delicately-observed, three-quarter length oil portrait of a young woman in society, fashionably dressed in a pinch-waisted, embroidered chiffon ball-gown and wearing a gold pendant...
Category
1860s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Rebekah at the Well', Follower of Luca Giordano, Early 19th Century Figural Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An early 19th century, figural oil of a young woman with chestnut hair, shown wearing a headscarf and glancing towards the viewers left. A detail from a copy of 'Rebeca at the Well',...
Category
19th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Masonite, Oil
'The Green Hat' Louvre, LACMA, Académie Chaumière, California Post-Impressionist
By Victor Di Gesu
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'The Green Hat' by Victor Di Gesu, 1954.
Louvre, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Académie Chaumière, California Post-Impressionist
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Signed lower left "Di Gesu" for Victor Di Gesu (American, 1914-1988) and dated 1954.
Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Victor di Gesu first attended the Los Angeles Art Center and the Chouinard Art School before moving to Paris where he studied with Andre L’Hote...
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
'Portrait of a Gentleman Reading', Regency Dandy, William Blake, Royal Academy
By George Richmond
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Portrait of a Gentleman Reading' by George Richmond, RA.
Regency Dandy, William Blake, Royal Academy, Framed Oil
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Signed lower right, 'Richmond' for George Richmond, RA (Brit...
Category
1840s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
'Lady in Yellow and Blue', American Post Impressionist Woman Artist
By Dora Masters
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Lady in Yellow and Blue' by Dora Masters.
American Post Impressionist Woman Artist
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Inscribed verso "Dora Masters" (American, 1912-2003) and painted circa 1960.
A large, Post...
Category
1960s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Woman Seated', Paris, Louvre, Salon d'Automne, Académie Chaumière, LACMA, SFAA
By Victor Di Gesu
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed verso 'Di Gesu' for Victor Di Gesu (American, 1914-1988) and painted circa 1965.
Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Victor di Gesu first attended the Los Angeles Art Center and...
Category
1960s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Young Woman with a Gold Earring', Paris, Royal Academy, Colarossi, Jeu-de-Paume
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'A Young Parisienne' by Christine Sundberg, 1888.
Royal Academy of Arts, Academie Colarossi, Jeu-de-Paume
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Signed center left, 'Christine Sundberg' (Swedish, 1837-1892) and date...
Category
1880s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Parisian Model', Paris, Royal Academy, André Lhote, Fin de Siècle, Carmen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Parisian Model' by Georg Pauli, 1911.
Paris, Royal Academy, André Lhote, Fin de Siècle, Carmen
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Initialed lower right, 'GP', for Georg Pauli (Swedish, 1855-1935) titled, 'Paris'...
Category
1910s Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Young Man in a Yellow Brocade Waistcoat', Paris, Munich, Danish Royal Academy
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Young Man in a Yellow Brocade Waistcoat' by David Monies, 1849.
Paris, Munich, Danish Royal Academy
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Monogrammed lower right, 'DM' for David Monies (Danish, 1812-1894) and dat...
Category
1940s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Masonite, Oil
'Joan of Arc', Paris, Salon d’Automne, Section d'Or, Group of Thirteen, Benezit
By Jais Nielsen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Joan of Arc' (Jeanne d'Arc) by Jais Nielsen, 1923.
Paris, Salon d’Automne, Section d'Or, Group of Thirteen, Benezit
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Signed lower right 'Jais' for Jais Nielsen (Danish, 1885-1...
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Cardboard
