Jeanette Le Grue Impressionist Oil Painting California Beach Santa Barbara

Wonderful abstract oil painting on board by listed San Diego Allied Craftsmen artist Jane Fletcher and dates from 1963. Very extensive bio online about the artist and her rich San Di...

Beautiful oil painting on canvas by listed San Diego impressionist artist Fidelia Auten Taylor. Dates from the 1930s and is of Ramona's Marriag...

Excellent example of a large oil on canvas abstraction by Fred Hocks from 1957. This painting was included in the 1976 retrospective at the Fine Arts Gallery in San Diego which later became the San Diego Museum of Art. No painter embodies San Diego’s early avant-garde more than Fred (Ferdinand) Hocks, a German-born painter who began visiting San Diego in the late 1920s after studies at the California School of Fine Art in San Francisco and the Art Students League in New York. Fellow painter Dan Dickey credited Hocks in 1947 with “opening up pathways for future, more enlightened generations (of artists),” and predicted that Fred Hocks would be “esteemed a master.” During the post-war years Hocks was assistant director of the San Diego School of Arts and Crafts, a private art school in La Jolla, and was instrumental in keeping affordable artist’s studios in Spanish Village. Along with modern architect Lloyd Ruocco, Fred Hocks co-founded the dynamic Allied Artists Council with Belle Baranceanu, Everett Gee Jackson, Dan Dickey and John Olsen. The well-travelled Hocks exhibited in San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Pasadena, Paris, Mallorca and Guadalajara, had several one-person shows at the Art Center La Jolla/La Jolla Museum of Art and at the Fine Arts Gallery (SDMA). The San Diego Museum of Art held a major retrospective of his painting in 1976, just a few years before his death. He brought a continental element to the local art scene and is described in Bruce Kamerling’s 100 Years of Art in San Diego as “one of the most adventurous local artists…an intelligent and articulate defender of modern tendencies in art.” Local arts and architecture writer James Britton called Fred Hocks “the dean of the San Diego moderns...

Wonderful painting by listed Russian artist Moisey "Moses" Alexandrovich Feigin and dates form 1988. The painting is featured in a hardbound book about this artist. One of the last s...

Each oil on panel depicting Santa Barbara seacoast. Giltwood frames and paintings under glass. Parshall was an American painter born in Buffalo and was based in Montecito since 1916....

In good condition From a private collection Free international shipping Hélène Dubourg Belgian Impressionist Oil Painting Beach Scene

From the artist: Old fishing boats have always fascinated me. Those on the verge of falling apart, and sinking into the sea seem to call me, and I cannot pass one by without shooting...

This stunning mid century impressionist oil on canvas captures a serene seaside moment, depicting two women under umbrellas on the beach. Rendered in expressive brushstrokes and a so...