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Item Ships From: Bay Area
Still Life
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Still Life" c.1960 is an oil painting on canvas by American artist Michael Ritter Cannon, b.1913. It is signed at the lower middle ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Landscape with Trail
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Landscape with Trail" c.1930 is an oil painting on canvas by noted American artist Frederick Ernest Swedlun, AKA: Ernest Fredericks (18...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
" Imperfect witness " by Hoffman
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th Century
" Imperfect Witness " by Hoffman ( Oil on Canvas )
Category
Early 20th Century Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
European Cityscape #5
By Henry Ramirez
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "European Cityscape" c. 1990 is an oil painting on hard board by Argentinian artist Henry D. Ramirez. It is signed at the lower left corner by the artist. The hard board...
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Farmer Market, Milan
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Farmer Market, Milan" is an oil painting on canvas by noted Italian artist Guido Antonio Man tovani, 1916-1988. It is signed at the lower right cornet by the art...
Category
Late 20th Century Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
James Elliott Bama Oil on Board "And Then There Was One"
Located in San Francisco, CA
James Elliott Bama was born in 1926 in New York City. He studied at the Arts Student League and became a very successful illustrator for magazines like ...
Category
1960s American Realist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
After Jacobus Joseph Eeckhout, A Dutch Drinking Companion in Golds, Red & Cream
Located in San Francisco, CA
As the actual artist and date of this piece are unknown, perhaps this genre painting was done by a skilled student. But certainly, at this skill level, it could have served to provid...
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch School Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Metal
"Beagles" Early 19th C. Country People & Dogs. Rockefeller Provenance
By Thomas Rowlandson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Originally the property of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., this watercolor scene, depicting a group of ordinary, early 19th-century English folk and their dogs resting in the shade, p...
Category
Early 19th Century English School Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Horseman and cattle
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Horseman with Cattle" c.1990 is an oil painting on canvas by noted American artist John Stanford. It is signed at the lower right corner by...
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Evergreen
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Evergreen' 2022, a contemporary oil on canvas painting by Tamera Avery, whose paintings are created with wit and wisdom. Avery's work deals with serious ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
$12,000
Synchronicties I
Located in Burlingame, CA
Born in Venezuela and based in San Francisco since 2019, Alexis' paintings showcase an exploration of his innermost self through abstraction. Each canvas or work on paper is a rhythm...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Never Let Her Down
By Brett Hammond - Pop Art
Located in Napa, CA
Brett Hammond’s spray-painted canvas panels pay homage to pop art traditions as he explores his own interests in satire, drama, and romantic tension. Above all, his work is smart, fu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Edna Hibel Mother and Child Original Oil Painting on Silk
By Edna Hibel
Located in San Francisco, CA
Edna Hibel: 1917-2015. Well listed important American artist. Mostly associated with Florida and Massachusetts. There is a Hibel Museum in Florida. Some called her the latter 20th ce...
Category
1960s Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Caught it! Spearfishing a Wary Grouper
Located in San Francisco, CA
In the eternal man vs prey contest, spearfishing might be one of the most challenging sports. The fisherman must enter the alien watery realm to hunt, perhaps only equipped with snor...
Category
1950s Modern Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Fallon House, Colombia, California
By William Frates
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Fallon House, Colombia, California" c.1950 is an oil painting on canvas by noted California artist William E. Frates, 1891-969 It is signed at the lower left corner by the artist. The canvas size is 24 x 30 inches. It is in excellent condition, the canvas keys have been replaced.
About the artist:
Painter, etcher. Born in Hayward, CA in 1896. Frates first studied art in San Francisco with Wm Otto...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Northern India, Near Himalaya Range
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Northern India, The Himalaya Range" c.1975 is an oil painting on canvas board by noted American artist William Jack Laycox, 1921-1984. It is signed at he lower right corner by the artist. The artwork size (Canvas Board) is 8 x 10 inches, framed size is 15.5 x 17.5 inches. It is framed in a wooden ornate off -white frame, with fabric liner and gold color bevel . It is in excellent condition.
About the artist:
Jack Laycox (1921-1985) was born and grew up in Auburn, California. The eldest of 4 children, all of whom were artistically talented, it was Jack who was the shining star, constantly drawing, filling every available piece or section of paper that was available.
After earning an engineering degree from San Francisco State University, which provided the opportunity to travel throughout the United States to work on various assignments, he eventually returned to his love of the Fine Arts, specifically plein-air painting. With encouragement from his wife, sculptor Jayne Amason, he made the break from his career to become a full time artist.
The first Laycox Gallery was opened in Walnut Creek, California. He become known locally and throughout northern California, as well as being represented by Royce Gallery in Los Angeles and other galleries in the U.S. Jack and Jayne had been spending time in the Monterey area, which they loved dearly, so they moved there permanently and opened up a new Laycox Gallery in Carmel. His work became increasingly popular, being sought after for both private and corporate collections. In the 1970’s he was commissioned by Delta Airlines to do all the paintings for their travel-destination posters. He also authored a Walter...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Winter Landcape
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Winter Landscape" c.1980, is an oil painting on canvas by noted California artist Bill Shaddix, b.1930. It is signed at the lower left corne...
Category
Late 20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Belgian Landscape II
By Gustav Pynaert
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Belgian Landscape" c.1960 is an oil painting on canvas board by Belgian artist Gustav Pynaert, 1900-1968. It is signed at the lower lef...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Coyote Wreath" (2024), Collage, Print, Acrylic, Colored Pencil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
"Coyote Wreath" By Johanna Mueller is a unique and detailed piece which depicts a coyote, curled among iconography of the forest, structured in a Native American style flat ink style...
Category
2010s Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Dye, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Color Pencil
Fallen Leaf III
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled " Fallen Leaf III" 2015 is an oil painting on canvas depicting the Lake Tahoe area by noted American artist Andrew (Andy) Skaff, b.1945. It is signed at the lower...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
November Landscape
By Marsh Nelson
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "November Landscape" c.1960 is an acrylic polymer painting on hardboard by Vallejo artist Marsh Nelson, 20th Century. It is hand signed at the lower right corner by the artist. The artwork size is 17.5 x 23.5 inches, framed size is 25.5 x 31.5 inches. It is framed in original wooden...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer
Corse (Corsica)
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Corse (Corsica)" c 1960, is an oil painting on hardboard by noted French artist Tony Cardella, 1898-1976. It is signed at the lower left corner by the artist. Th...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Inspired by Aspens
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Inspired by Aspens' by celebrated figurative artist Kim Frohsin, painted in 2018. The artwork is 15 x 11 1/2 inches and it is professionally framed in a museum quality white maple h...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Mixed Media, Gouache, Archival Paper, Pencil
Enchanted Winter
By Joseph Dande
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Enchanted Winter" c.1960 is an oil painting on canvas by Hungarian artist Joseph (Jozef) L.R. Dande 1911-1969. It is signed at the lower left corner by the artis...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Evening Bach
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Glorious combination of figuration and landscape with ocean-scape from celebrated living American Realist Willard Dixon who has spent a lifetime capturing the West with its grand and humble spirit. The exceptional work comes framed with a natural and contemporary hard wood framing. 'Evening Beach' is 43 x 65 inches. The work is featured in the artists's newest book, Evening Light. Signed and dated by the artist. A beautiful work of art that celebrates early evening ocean calm and light - the artist's favorite.
Willard Dixon's work can be found in countless private collections and important museum collections including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), the Oakland Museum of California Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Brought to you from Andra Norris Gallery in California.
Selected Collections
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Oakland Museum
The Utah Museum of Fine Art
San Francisco Art Commission
Shaklee Corporation
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Francisco, CA
Kemper Insurance Company, Long Grove, Il
Morrison and Foerester, San Francisco, CA
SSI Container Corporation, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco International Airport
Oxford Petroleum Company, Houston,TX
California First Bank, San Francisco, CA
United Pipeline, Houston, TX
Security Pacific National Bank, S.F., CA
Crocker Bank, Los Angeles, CA
Visa Corporation, San Francisco, CA
Atlantic Richfield Corporation
Shell Oil, Houston, TX
First National Bank of Seattle
RREEF Corporation, San Francisco, CA
Texas Heritage Society
Genstar Corporation, San Francisco, CA
Sohio Corporation
Skidmore Owings and Merrill, N.Y.C., NY
Chemical Bank, NY
Swissre Corporation, NY
The Insurance Company of North America
First National Bank of Midland, Texas
Commerce Bank
AMA Headquarters, Washington, DC
Hughes Tool, Houston, TX
ATT, NY
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, San Francisco, CA
IBM Corporation, San Jose, CA
Northern Trust Company, Chicago, IL
Smith Kline and French Corp., Philadelphia, PA
Wells Fargo Bank, San Francisco, CA
Republic National Bank
Chevron
Trammel Crow Company, Dallas, CA
U.S. Insurance Group, N.J.
Southwestern Bell Corp., MO
Union Bank
Pacific Bell
United States Trust Company, NY
The United Bank of Denver, CO
Cigna Corp., Philadelphia, PA
Atlantic Richfield Corp., Los Angeles, CA
Show, Pittman, Pots and Trobridge, Washington, DC
San Francisco Zen Center
Hughes Aircraft Co. Los Angeles, CA
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing (3M), St. Paul, MN
Bank of America, NY
Commerce Bancshares, Inc., Kansas City,MO
Robinson Humphrey/American Express, Atlanta, GA
Merrill Lynch, San Francisco, CA
Goldman Sachs, NY
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., NY
Victoria Bank and Trust, Victoria, TX
NYNEX, NY
Coca Cola, U.S.A., Atlanta, GA
TransAmerica Corporation
Pacific Telesis Group
Brobeck, Phleger, & Harrison Exxon Corporation
U.S. Trust
Selected Private Collections
Estate of Ahmet Ertegun, New York, NY Mr. Harrison Ford, Los Angeles, CA
Estate of Irving Lazarr, Los Angeles, Ca
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Holzer, New York, NY
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Asher...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Divus 13
By Jylian Gustlin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Jylian Gustlin’s paintings are process driven – when looking at her work there is a sense the painting was “made” with effort, intention and even strength. The artist starts with an ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Wood Panel
Still life with Gwun Yam
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Still Life with Gwun Yam" c.1980 is an oil painting on canvas by Hungarian artist Zsuzsanna Suger, b.1939. It is signed at the lower left corner by the artist. The canv...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Evening Surf
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Evening Surf" c.1980, is an oil painting on canvas by noted California artist Bill Shaddix, b.1930. It is signed at the lower right corner. The canvas size is 12...
Category
Late 20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Room Alone / oil on canvas - figurative surrealism
By Chikako Okada
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Room Alone' is a masterfully painted oil on canvas, that features a young bespectacled semi-nude woman redlining on a pile of rocks at the interior of a formal room with heavy drape...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
On The Town: Paris / restaurant kitchen scene oil on canvas - food + dining
By Mimi Jensen
Located in Burlingame, CA
'On The Town: Paris', depicts a warm and inviting restaurant dining experience. A scene from a night on the town in France from Jensen's series of paintings that depict and celebrate...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Two nude Couples
By Norbert Schlaus
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Two Nude Couples" is an oil painting on masonite board by noted German/American artist Norbert Schlaus, 1927-2009. It is signed at the lower left center by the artist. ...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Gaza
By Roy Borrone
Located in Burlingame, CA
Gaza, a Provocative and haunting figurative work painted with warm golden and burgundy red hues. ‘Gaza’ takes its inspiration from images of women in turmoil that the artist has seen...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Linen, Wax, Oil, Alkyd, Wood Panel
$15,000
Seascape
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Seascape" c. 1990 is an oil painting on canvas by noted artist June Nelson, 20th Century. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artis...
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
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 Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Eternal Inspiration
By Mark Kostabi
Located in Greenwich, CT
Eternal Inspiration is an oil on canvas painting, 31.5 x 39.25 inches, signed and dated 'KOSTABI 2007 - 2019' lower right in the image. Framed in a contemporary black frame.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
(Untitled) Filipina Woman with Pottery, in Beige, Black & Tan
Located in San Francisco, CA
Manilla-born painter Francisco “Paco” Gorospe (1939-2002) took a detour with this piece. Normally working with colors to rival any spring flower garden, h...
Category
Late 20th Century Cubist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Side Street, Princetown, New York
By Alexander Redein
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Side Street, Princetown, New York" c 1960, is an oil painting on panel by noted American artist Alexander Redein, 1912-1990. It is signed at the lower right corn...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Boy Oil on Canvas
By Arthur Bowen Davies
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Exquisite oil on canvas painting by artist Arthur Bowen Davies (American 1862-1928). The work depicts a young nude man walking through a lush green, ethereal landscape. Thick earth-t...
Category
19th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
SAFFO - circular contemporary portrait oil on canvas
By Elena Zolotnitsky
Located in Burlingame, CA
'SAFFO' is a contemporary portrait of a young woman created in oil on round wood panel. from Russian American Elena Zolotnitsky who is Inspired by the concepts of beauty, adolescence...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel, Archival Paper
A Cubist Cuban Country Chico
Located in San Francisco, CA
You cannot pass this doleful young man without engaging. If you have traveled, you have met him in the streets of Latin America, of India, of Africa and even some parts of the U.S. H...
Category
Early 2000s Cubist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
E.K.: With Aqua Fabric
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'E.K.: With Aqua Fabric' by celebrated figurative artist Kim Frohsin, painted in 2018. The artwork is 10 x 8 inches and it is professionally framed in a museum quality white maple ha...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Gouache, Archival Paper, Ink, Tempera, Board
Grey Zone: The Pull
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Grey Zone:The Pull' by celebrated figurative artist Kim Frohsin, painted in 2018. The artwork is 11 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches and it is professionally framed in a museum quality white mapl...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Mixed Media, Gouache, Archival Paper
Noises
Located in Burlingame, CA
Born in Venezuela and based in San Francisco since 2019, Alexis' paintings showcase an exploration of his innermost self through abstraction. Each canvas or work on paper is a rhythm...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint, Acrylic, Canvas
City Market, Vienna
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "City Market, Vienna" c.1930, is an oil painting on canvas laid down to panel by noted Austrian artist Hans Johann Wagner, 1866-1940. I...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Love" Boys With A Toy in Nigeria
Located in San Francisco, CA
Nigerian artist Akingbade Mayowa (born in 1988) titled this piece “Love.” Was he referring to the universal love of a father for his sons? Or perhaps ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
(Untitled) A Scandalous Tea with a Stranger in Leiderstein
Located in San Francisco, CA
In the depths of the Great Depression, American women sought escape from their worries. For 25¢,“Hearst’s International Cosmopolitan” magazine delivered. The magazine published ficti...
Category
1930s American Realist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Romance Novel Cover Illustration
Located in San Francisco, CA
As the writing on the verso suggests, this may have been proposed cover artwork for one of author Danielle Steel's staggering count of 182 novels. Booksellers and publishers routinel...
Category
1960s Other Art Style Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Desert Scene near Palm Spring
By Frederick Richard Chisnall
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Frederick Richard Chisnall (British/American, 1887-1965)
Title: Desert Scene Near Palm Springs, CA
Year: Circa 1950
Medium: Oil on canvas board
bo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Red Rabbit Wreath" (2024), Collage, Print, Acrylic, Colored Pencil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
"Red Rabbit Wreath" By Johanna Mueller is a unique and detailed piece which depicts a jumping desert rabbit, surrounded by iconography of the plains desert, structured in a Native Am...
Category
2010s Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Dye, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Color Pencil
Evening Swim
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Beach scene with children at play in the ocean water. Willard Dixon is one of the finest American contemporary realist painters who has painted western landscapes for 40 years. His ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Palm Shade Thinker
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Palm Shade Thinker' by celebrated figurative artist Kim Frohsin, painted in 2018. The artwork is 12 x 10 1/2 inches and it is professionally framed in a museum quality white maple h...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Gouache, Archival Paper, Pigment
Eric Gill "Hawaiian Drummer" Original Airbrush Painting C.1930s
By Eric Gill
Located in San Francisco, CA
Eric Gill "Hawaiian Drummer" Original Airbrush Painting C.1930s
Small but mighty airbrush.
Classic 1930s Hawaiian painting by Eric Gill.
Dimension...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Untitled: figure
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Untitled, figure' by celebrated figurative artist Kim Frohsin, painted in 2018. The artwork is 11 x 8 inches and it is professionally framed, 20 x 16 1/2 inches in a museum quality ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Gouache, Archival Paper
Tribal Swag
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Tribal Swag' by celebrated figurative artist Kim Frohsin, painted in 2018. The artwork is 10 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches and it is professionally framed in a museum quality white maple hardw...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Gouache, Archival Paper, Ink, Tempera, Watercolor, Pencil
Coast Near San Diego
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "The Coast Near San Diego" 1949, is an oil painting on board by noted California artist Jean Martin (Eugenia Victoria Weir Martin) 1906-1986. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist. The artwork (board) size is 16 x 20 inches, framed size is 24.35 x 28.35 inches. Framed in original wooden brown frame, with fabric liner. it is in excellent condition.
About the artist:
Eugenia "Jean" Victoria Weir Martin
1906-1986
San Diego, California
Landscapes, Seascapes artist
Eugenia Victoria Weir Martin was a painter and art instructor in Southern California. She was born in Tennessee on March 7, 1906. "Jean", as she was called, was brought to La Jolla, California as a small child by her parents, and remained in that area the rest of her life.
Her Father was a businessman in the early stages of the development of La Jolla. He operated a General Store in the early village. They resided in "Windemere", which is now the home of the La Jolla Historical Society. At the age of 10 she studied art with a Mrs. Fletcher, an artist in residence at the 1916 California Exposition in Balboa Park. She also studied at the San Diego Academy of Fine Arts.
Early in her career she also studied with Maurice Braun, Alfred Mitchell, Edward Langley...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Earth, Sky, Water
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Earth, Sky, Water' by celebrated figurative artist Kim Frohsin, painted in 2018. The artwork is 11.75 x 10 inches and it is professionally framed in a museum quality white maple har...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Mixed Media, Archival Paper
Little Girl with Flowers Basket
By Franco Rispoli
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Little Girl with Flowers Basket" c.1975 is an oil painting on canvas by Italian artist, Franco Rispoli, 1921-1989. It is signed a...
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Heatwave
By Melinda Cootsona
Located in Mill Valley, CA
Melinda Cootsona might be considered the Intimiste of figurative abstraction. Her paintings are reminiscent of Bonnard and Vuillard in their depiction of private intimate moments in ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Der Fluss Rhein (Rhine River)
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Der Fluss Rhein (Rhine River)" 1950, is an oil painting on canvas by German artist Adolf Gerhard, 1910-1973. It is signed and dated at the lower left corner by ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Summer Stillness, Lake Tahoe" Large oil painting on canvas
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Summer Stillness, Lake Tahoe" c.1970, is an oil painting on canvas by noted California artist Bill Shaddix, b.1930. It is signed at the lower right corner by the...
Category
Late 20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
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