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Odilon Redon "The Bat"
By Odilon Redon
Located in San Francisco, CA
Odilon Redon: 1840-1916 Well listed very important French artist. He is considered a symbolist, but it is hard to pigeon hole him into one category. He is known for his drawings of creatures and animals based...
Category
Late 19th Century Symbolist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
"Monterey Bay" Impressionist Landscape by Elmer Stanhope
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful 1940's impressionist landscape by Elmer Stanhope (1907-1956)
Titled "Monterey Bay"
Oil on canvas
The canvas measures 24" x 30", while the frame measures 30" x 36"
Category
1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Charles Kinghan Corona Del Mar Beach California
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charles Kinghan: 1895-1984. Unlisted American artist with auction results over $2100. That’s fantastic watercolor of a beach in Corona Del Mar California was probably done mid 20th c...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Edna Gass Still Life
By Edna Gass
Located in San Francisco, CA
Edna Gass: 1904-1993. Fabulous little impressionist still life by the Pennsylvania artist Edna Gass. She was considered a member of the new Hope school of artist. The painting is oil...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Leon Dolice Chrysler Building at Night
By Leon Dolice
Located in San Francisco, CA
Leon Dolice: 1892-1960. Well listed American artist with Auction results as high as $6000 for a pastel of the Chrysler building. This is exactly what you want in a Dolice. A tonalist...
Category
1940s Tonalist Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Mystery Impressionist Still Life
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mystery painting here, it could be a real sleeper. Signed oil on masonite but I cannot make out the signature. Extremely well executed vase with flowers very colorful. Looks like an ...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
M L Swan Nude
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very well painted Early 20th century oil on board. This nude painting is signed ML Swan, possibly Maude Louise Swan A early 20th century California artist...
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Muhammad Ali 5th Street Gym Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mixed media original painting of Muhammad Ali training at the famous 5th street Gym in Miami Beach. It is titled Ali 5th Street Gym MB and dated 1-30-71. It is also signed by the a...
Category
1970s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
Herb Scharfman 1952 Marciano Walcott Silver Gelatin
Located in San Francisco, CA
Herb Scharfman: 1912-1998. Famous sports illustrated photographer who took some of the most famous Photographs of rocky Marciano fights. This. Silver gelatin print measures 14 inches...
Category
1950s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Henry Newman Artist and his Model
Located in San Francisco, CA
Henry Newman: 1923-1996. Listed American artist with auction results Over $800. This assemblage is a really clever piece, showing an artist and his model. It is made of different mat...
Category
1970s Assemblage Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Mid century Israeli Expressionist
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bit of a mystery here. Really well done colored Linocut A very expressionistic style of a landscape with trees. I’m pretty sure it’s signed in Hebrew but cannot translate. A very low...
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Linocut
Girl Drawing on graffiti wall.
Located in San Francisco, CA
Really kool little gem here. Oil on canvas of a young girl adding her artistic talents to a graffiti wall. It measures 16 inches wide by 12 high. Frame is 18 1/2 by 14 1/2 inches. It...
Category
1960s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
20th Century British School
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bit of a mystery painting here. Nicely painted busy street English street scene, People and doubledecker buses moving along. It is signed, possibl...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Robert Bonfils French Market
By Robert Bonfils
Located in San Francisco, CA
Robert Bonfils: 1886-1972. Well listed French artist with auction results for posters and prints over $8000. This fabulously busy etching measures 12 1/2 inches wide by 9 high. It is...
Category
1950s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
19th Century British School
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charming 19th Century painting of a grandmother and grandauughter in front of their thatched cottage. It is an oil on canvas measuring 18 inches by 14. The frame measures 20 3/4 by 1...
Category
1890s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
War Dance of the Sauks and Foxes Hand Colored Lithograph C.1837
Located in San Francisco, CA
War Dance Of The Sauks And Foxes Hand Colored Lithograph c.1837
Published by E.C. Biddle, Philadelphia.
Beautiful hand colored lithograph from the "History of the Indian Tribes of ...
Category
1830s Naturalistic Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Bi-Plane Watercolor
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage bi-plane
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Illustration Board
Anatole Krasnyansky Original Painting
By Anatole Krasnyansky
Located in San Francisco, CA
Anatole Krasnyansky: 1930-2023. Well listed Ukrainian American artist who just passed away a few months ago. He has had auction results higher than $7100. He was born in Kyiv and emi...
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Watercolor
Light Tower Golden Gate San Francisco Etching
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mystery monogrammed early San Francisco etching. Great little piece of San Francisco history showing a lighthouse in Golden Gate. Etching measure...
Category
Early 20th Century American Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
18th Century Native Floridians Etching
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid 18th century etching of native Floridians probably used for a book. Very good condition for its age. Etching measures 7 1/2 inches high by 5 3/4 inches wide. The beautiful custom...
Category
1750s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Mystery Signed Etching
Located in San Francisco, CA
Masterfully executed etching which is signed but is illegible. The contrast of shadows and sunlight in doorway is particularly well done. Background figures could be Dutch. Etching ...
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Wilhelm Leibl Peasant Women
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wilhelm Leibl: 1844-1900. Well listed German artist. He has had auction results over $360,000 for paintings and over $3800 for a print. It’s beautiful at...
Category
1870s Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching
1966 Original Comic Strip
Located in San Francisco, CA
A bit of a mystery as far as who did this original comic strip art. It was done in 1966 and measures 17 inches wide by 6 1/4 inches high.The frame is a...
Category
1960s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Jean Jansem Ballet Dancers
By Jean Jansem
Located in San Francisco, CA
Jean Jansem: 1920-2013. Well listed French Armenian Artist with auction results over $103,000 for paintings and over $3700 for prints. This fabulous colored lithograph of young ball...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Theo Tobiasse "Le Petit Train qui mene au chant de la pensee" Lithograph c.1970
By Théo Tobiasse
Located in San Francisco, CA
Theo Tobiasse (French, 1927-2012) Le Petit Train qui mene au chant de la pensee" Lithograph c.1970
Bright and colorful lithograph by noted French artist.
The title translates to "T...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Paris Park Etching
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charming little mystery etching pencil signed but I cannot make it out. A French seen probably a park in Paris with children playing. The image i...
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Early 20th Century Portrait in Venice Drawing
Located in San Francisco, CA
A bit of a mystery scholarly sanguine drawing. Very well executed portrait of a Lady dated either 1904, 1907, or 1909 in Venice. It is signed but I cannot make it out. The paper meas...
Category
Early 1900s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Conté
Harrison Begay Pair of Deer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Harrison Begay: 1917-2012. Listed American Indian painter and printmaker. His given Navajo name was Haashke yah Niya. His screen prints have sold at auc...
Category
1960s Animal Prints
Materials
Screen
Albert Bern Paris Street Scene
Located in San Francisco, CA
Albert Bern was a French artist born in 1898. He has auction results over $600. This charming watercolor of a French side street measures 9 inches wide by 7 high. The frame measures ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Jean Debut Gladiator Bronze
Located in San Francisco, CA
Jean Didier Debut: 1824-1893. Well listed 19th century French sculptor. He has had auction results over $17,000. We believe this fabulous bronze gladiator to be very rare as we could...
Category
19th Century Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Watercolor Portrait of Woman
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th Century beautiful watercolor painting signed after C. D. Gibson
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Alexander Pernot Couard Tropical Still Life
Located in San Francisco, CA
Alexander Pernot Couard: 1891-1960. He was an American painter, printmaker and book illustrator. he studied at the Art students League in NYC. He often visited Florida after the 1940s where he most likely painted this fabulous colorful tropical still life...
Category
Mid-20th Century Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Early 20th Century German Expressionist
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bit of a mystery oil on masonite. Painting is marked "Germany" on reverse stretcher. It is a powerful expressionistic landscape scene. It measures 7 inches high by 7 wide. The frame ...
Category
Early 20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Andres Segovia Mid Century Modern Still Life
By Andrés Segovia
Located in San Francisco, CA
Andres Segovia: 1929-1996. Well listed Spanish and Argentinian painter. He has had auction results as high as $35,000. This fabulous modern still life is an oil on board. It measures...
Category
1950s Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting by Don Clausen C.1959
By Don Clausen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting by Don Clausen C.1959
Early abstract by Clausen
Original oil on board
Dimensions 48" wide x 28.25" high
The frame measures 52" wide x 33.25" ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Doug Hyde "Stopping the Tears" Mother and Child Sculpture
By Doug Hyde
Located in San Francisco, CA
Doug Hyde: Born 1946, is a well listed American artist who is known for his Native American sculptures. He has auction results as high as $22,000. This is by far one of his finest ex...
Category
1990s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Jacob Pins "Lonely Walker" 1960 Woodcut
By Jacob Pins
Located in San Francisco, CA
Jacob Pins: 1917-2005. Was a German born Israeli woodcut artist and art collector. He has had auction results over $3000 for a print. This powerful scarce example...
Category
1960s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Monumental Original Painting by Frank Ashley, 2003
Located in San Francisco, CA
Monumental original painting by listed artist Frank Nelson Ashley
The subject matter of this painting is a vibrant scene in New Orleans of the "Poo-Pah Club" jazz band, acrobat performers, finely dressed ladies, and cherubs that have fallen from the heavens to be a part of such a joyous parade. The colors are magnificent!
Oil on canvas
Signed & dated lower left and verso
Title: "Parade of the Poo-Pah Club Jazz Band"
48" x 82"
Artist Bio:
Frank Ashley
American 1920-2007
Joined Carmel Art Association 1970.
Frank Ashley grew up in St Paul Minnesota. He attended the University of Minnesota, served as a pilot in the Army Air Corps in England during WWII, and was awarded two Distinguished Flying Crosses, a Purple Heart and four Air Medals.
He studied at the American Academy of Art in Chicago, the Minneapolis...
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mystery Signed Mid Century French School Woman with Cat
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fabulous mystery piece. It is an oil on canvas and is signed lower right, unfortunately I cannot make it out. The style looks to be French and looks to be painted in mid 20th centuy....
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Two Women in the River by Lee Long Looi Batik Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lee Long Looi was born 1942 in Malaysia. He graduated from Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts in Singapore. He also studied at the Arts Students League and at ...
Category
1970s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton
Tompkins Corner New York 1953
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charming 1953 oil on board painting signed Schaffer. We are not sure who the artist is, but they were obviously very talented in a folk/primitive style. They have really captured a b...
Category
1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Victor Manuel Portrait of a Woman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Victor Manuel: 1897-1969. Well listed Cuban artist who has auction results as high as $319,000. He as an early member of the "Vanguardia" movement of ar...
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
Picasso at Vauvenargues 1962 by David Douglas Duncan
Located in San Francisco, CA
David Douglas Duncan: 1916-2018. Well listed photographer who had rare access to Picasso. He took numerous photos of the master at work, and at pl...
Category
1960s Figurative Photography
Materials
Offset
Sam Francis Splatter Lithograph
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sam Francis: 1923-1994. Well listed American abstract painter. He has auction results for paintings over 11.5 million dollars, and for prints over $100,000. This fantastic example of his splatter art...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
David Kenneth Merrill Barn Door In Winter
Located in San Francisco, CA
David Kenneth Merrill is an American painter who was born in 1935. He is mostly associated with the New England states of Connecticut and Maine. He has had auction results as high as...
Category
1970s American Realist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Lowell Nesbitt 1980 Tulips Lithograph
By Lowell Nesbitt
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lowell Blair Nesbitt: 1933-1993. Well listed American painter and printmaker. He has auction records for paintings over $43,000 and for a print over $3300. This lithograph is of tuli...
Category
1980s Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
After Britto Still life in a Landscape
By Romero Britto
Located in San Francisco, CA
This painting came out of a Miami house and is very much in the style of Romero Britto. Nevertheless, it is unsigned so I can only possibly attribute it and is therefore priced accor...
Category
Late 20th Century Still-life Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Mid Century Modern Abstract Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fabulous mystery midcentury abstract. It is oil on board measuring 60 inches wide by 20 high. Frame is 1/2 around. Painting is signed Kirstein. The artist was obviously very talented...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Beach Dunes
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very well executed pastel of a beach scene with dunes in the foreground. It is signed what looks to be Pritchard. It measures 12 inches by 12 inches and is matted but not framed. Mat...
Category
20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Pastel
1947 American Winter Landscape
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very well painted 1947 winter landscape by E.G. Seifert. I cannot find any information on this obviously talented artist. It is an oil on board measuring 20 inches wide by 16 high. T...
Category
1940s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Maud Stumm Pair of original 19th Century Ladies Golf Watercolors
Located in San Francisco, CA
Maud Stumm: 1866-1935. Fabulous pair of rare antique watercolors by the listed American artist Maud Stumm. She studied at the Art Students League in NYC. Her watercolors were shown at the most prestigious settings of the time such as the Art Institute of Chicago, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts...
Category
1890s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Young Aristocrat with Pet Dog
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century style, “Young aristocrat with pet dog”. The work is a modern copy of a portrait of Pierre Van Cortlandt, first lord of Van Cortlandt manor in NY. ...
Category
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of Miles Davis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Portrait of Miles Davis, 1998
C.E. Miller
Category
1990s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fisherman’s Catch
By Clifford Holmes
Located in San Francisco, CA
Castagnola Restaurant, Fisherman’s Catch is title, possibly Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco
Clifford Holmes, 1876-1963
Category
Mid-20th Century Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid Century Expressionist Matador
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful mid century mystery painting. Expressionist bull fighting oil on canvas with fabulous fauvist colors. It is signed upper right corner, but I cannot make it out. Painting me...
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century Child and Dog Portrait
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fabulous 19th Century oil on canvas portrait of a child with their dog. It is signed and dated 1872 underneath the gold matting. I cannot decipher the signature. Painting could be ei...
Category
1870s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mountainscape Depicting Popocateptl
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mountainscape depicting Popocateptl
Category
1970s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Nocturne
Located in San Francisco, CA
Titled, Nocturne. Asian-style waterfalls
Category
1960s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Country House and Garden with Trellis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Country house and garden with trellis. From Milt D. Young Memorial Museum, circa 1940s-50s
Category
Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
1940s Philippino Masterpiece
Located in San Francisco, CA
I believe this powerful painting is by the very talented Philippines artist Virgilio Daclan. He was born in 1920 in Cebu city. He studied art in 1951 a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil