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Item Ships From: Bay Area
Tomales Bay Morning
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Tomales Bay Morning- The painting was created in 2024 by celebrated American realist artist Willard Dixon, who has captured the undeniable beauty of the west for the past 35 years. ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Moonlit coast
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Moonlit Coast - The painting was created in 2025 by celebrated American realist artist Willard Dixon, who has captured the undeniable beauty of the west for the past 35 years. Dixon...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tomales Bay
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Tomales Bay - The painting was created in 2024 by celebrated American realist artist Willard Dixon, who has captured the undeniable beauty of the west for the past 35 years. Dixon’s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Blue Sea
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Carol Sideman– American (1925-2021)
Title: Blue Sea #57
Year: circa 1975
Medium: Acrylic paint, gouache, chine colle on heavy watercolor paper
Si...
Category
1970s Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board, Oil
Esther Eddy Hasting 'Whispers of Autumn Light' landscape painting
Located in San Rafael, CA
Esther Eddy Hasting (American, 1876-1953)
'Whispers of Autumn Light'
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right
Canvas: 20in H x 24in W
In vintage gold gilt frame: 25in H x 29in W
In this l...
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Hypnosis
Located in Burlingame, CA
Elizabeth Geisler’s dazzling contemporary water reflection acrylic paintings bridge realism with abstraction. Up close, the paintings appear ambiguous and loose, yet with a little di...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Hope Echoes
Located in Burlingame, CA
Elizabeth Geisler’s dazzling contemporary water reflection acrylic paintings bridge realism with abstraction. Up close, the paintings appear ambiguous and loose, yet with a little di...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
View From the Window, Oil on Canvas
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
One of our finest living contemporary American Realist artists, Willard Dixon, has painted 'View From the Window; featuring green leaves, grey branches, purple lilac and orange turni...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
House in Sainte Cecile, Belgium
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Titled "House in Sainte Cecile, Belgium" 1952, is an oil painting on canvas by Belgian artist Paul van Hoye, 1887-1952. It is signed at the lower right corner by the ar...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Big Sky: Utah
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Big Sky: Utah - The painting was created in 2007 by celebrated American realist artist Willard Dixon, who has captured the undeniable beauty of the west for the past 35 years. Dixon...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Seaweed Harvestor II
By Ryan Reynolds
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Seaweed Harvester II', 2021 is a gorgeous painting of two men gathering seaweed on the beach. The multiple blues of the sky and sea are reflective of the ephemeral time and moment t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Park Here
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Park Here - The painting was created in 2024 by celebrated American realist artist Willard Dixon, who has captured the undeniable beauty of the west for the past 35 years. Dixon’s w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"San Jacinto Peak" Large oil painting on canvas.
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "San Jacinto Peak" c.1970, is an oil painting on canvas by noted Palm Spring artist Darwin Taylor, 1921-1975. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist...
Category
Late 20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mexican Market with Couple
By Antonio Vasquez Parra
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Mexican Market with Couple" 1976 is an oil painting on canvas by Mexican artist Antonio Vasquez Parra, 1927-1984. It is signed and dated at the lower right corner by th...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Monet's Pond at Giverny, Oil Painting
By Onelio Marrero
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Reflections on the water in Monet's pond at Giverny. Onelio spent some time there taking in the splendor of the setting. "Each view of the place was a paintin...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Evening Diptych 1 & 2 (in two parts)
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Breathtaking diptych oil on canvas paintings (two paintings) by Willard Dixon. Evening Diptych 1 & 2. Painted in 2022, Each of the above paintings is 40 x 41 inches. Sold as a set of...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Lily Pond at Pana'ewa / oil on canvas painting - 36 x 24 inches
By Peter Loftus
Located in Burlingame, CA
Tranquil tropical lily pond by American Realist nature scene oil painter Peter Loftus who is known for captivating color rich scenes through shadow and light through his oil on canvas paintings that breathe life while reflecting natural western and Hawaiian environments. Lotus's subject matter includes oceans, mountains, babbling brooks, mountain ridges and vistas, as well as people and figures. This beautiful oil painting glows with cool tranquil waters reflecting the tropical palm trees on a pool of floating lotus pads.
Peter Loftus was born in 1948, in Washington DC. He received a BFA in painting from the Maryland Institute College of Art, in 1971. In 1974, Loftus earned an MFA from the University of Pennsylvania. Drawn by the glorious California light, Loftus moved to Santa Cruz in 1975. He has lived and painted there ever since. Loftus taught at both University of California at Santa Cruz and Cabrillo Community College between 1975, through the present (at UCSC). He taught Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Drawing, and Painting, in both oil and aqueous media.
During that time, he also sustained a rigorous exhibition schedule, showing regularly on the East and West coasts; in New York at Fischbach Gallery, and San Francisco at William Sawyer Gallery and later Hackett-Freedman Gallery. In addition, Loftus has participated in a number of group exhibitions. These include: American Realism: 20th Century Drawings and Watercolors (and accompanying book), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, New Horizons in American Realism: Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI. Loftus is also included in several publications, including: "The Artist as Native: Reinventing Regionalism" by Alan Gussow...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Terminus no. 2
By Brooks Anderson
Located in Burlingame, CA
Breathtaking impressionistic ocean scene with large cumulus cloud rising where the mountains meet the ocean. Tranquil blue water with filtered early evening light captured on the canvas where time stands still. Ready to hang unframed with its edge painted in a reddish brown patina for which the artist is known. Artist signed, titled and dated. Condition is excellent / as new.
Brooks Anderson...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Street Market
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Street Market" c. 1975, is an oil painting on canvas by noted Dutch artist Johannes Josephus Hovener, b.1936. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist. The artwork (canvas) size is 24 x 32 inches, framed size is 33.5 x 41.5 inches. Framed in original wooden gold frame, with fabric liner. It is in excellent condition.
About the artist:
Johannes Josephus (Jan) Hovener (1936) Johannes Josephus (Jan) Hovener was born in Rotterdam on 14th August, 1936. Hovener enjoyed the study at the Rotterdam Academy. After his studies, Hovener won the Talens Prize in 1959. It was therefore Willem Sandberg, director of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, who wrote the following about a self-portrait by Hovener: As someone who could do something and had an incredible vision. Especially for someone of twenty years old. Hovener initially started as a pottery painter with Delft blue at the Porceleyne Fles. Meanwhile, Hovener has more than half a century of experience and has become a all round...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Luminous Beach
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Luminous Beach - The painting was created in 2025 by celebrated American realist artist Willard Dixon, who has captured the undeniable beauty of the west for the past 35 years. Dixon...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Paisaje, Godella (Valencia) Espana
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Paisaje, Godella (Valencia) Espana" is an oil on canvas by noted Spanish artist Jose Salvador Rodriguez Bronchu, 1913-1999. It is signed at the lower left corner...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Yvonne Jacquette 'Chinatown I, San Francisco, 1983' Signed Pastel on Paper
By Yvonne Jacquette
Located in San Rafael, CA
An original work by
Yvonne Jacquette (1934-2023)
Chinatown I, San Francisco, 1983
Pastel on paper
Signed lower right: Jacquette
Titled verso
Sight: 19.5 x 23 inches
Framed: 27 x 30....
Category
1980s Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Yokohama
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Yokohama" 1955, is an oil on canvas by noted Japanese artist Shigehiko Ishikawa, 1909-1994. It is signed at the lower left corner by the artist. The canvas size ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Harbor Scene
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Harbor Scene" c.1975 is an oil painting on canvas by Austrian artist M. Edward Griff. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist. ...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Solothman on the Aase, Switzerland
By Eugene Schmidt
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Eugene Schmidt (German/American, 1919-2007)
Title: Solothman on the Aase, Switzerland
Year: Circa 1970
Medium: Oil on canvas board
Board size: 10 x 8 inches
Signature...
Category
Late 20th Century Academic Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Beach with Three Figures
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Beach with Three Figures - The painting was created in 2020 by celebrated American realist artist Willard Dixon, who has captured the undeniable beauty of the west for the past 35 ye...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Landscape with house
By Victor Rousseau
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Victor Rousseau (Belgian, 1865-1954)
Title: Landscape with house
Year: Circa 1910
Medium: Oil on cardboard
Board size: 6 x 7...
Category
Early 19th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Red Forest
By Clifford Holmes
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Red Forest" c.1960 is an oil painting on canvas by noted California artist Clifford Holmes 1876-1963. It is signed at the lower left co...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Clive Madgwick "Countryside Hunt" Original Oil on Canvas C.1980
Located in San Francisco, CA
Clive Madgwick "Countryside Hunt" Original Oil on Canvas C.1980
A hunt out in the English countryside
Original oil on canvas
Dimensions 36" wide x 2...
Category
Late 20th Century Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Cranberry Bog, Bennet's Store, Duxbury, MA
By Greg Frank Harris
Located in San Francisco, CA
This richly-colored plein air painting is by the noted American artist Greg Frank Harris (1953- ). It is composed of oil on linen and is signed in the lower right. On the reverse, it is signed by the artist and titled, “Cranberry Bog...
Category
1990s Post-Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Arthur Dove 1940 "Sun" Painting
By Arthur Dove
Located in San Francisco, CA
Arthur Dove: 1880-1946. One of the most important early American Modernists and Abstract Expressionists. He has had auction results over $8,000,000 and that record was 2 weeks ago. A...
Category
1940s Abstract Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
Two Shore Birds - realism oil on canvas painting - bird nature
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Two Shore Birds - is an Iconic marsh beach scene featuring two shore birds at the water's edge. The painting was created in 2019 by celebrated American realist artist Willard Dixon, who has captured the undeniable beauty of the west for the past 35 years. Dixon’s work can be found in numerous distinctive private and public collections, as well as the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, as well as the Oakland Museum of California.
The work comes framed is a hard wood frame that has been silver leafed by the artist. Two Shore Birds is 40 x 40 inches. With framing, it is 40 3/4 x 40 3/4 inches. Signed and dated by the artist.
Born: Kansas City MO, 1942
Education: Art Students League, New York, NY
Cornell University
Brooklyn Museum School
San Francisco Art Institute, M.F.A. 1969
Awards and Commissions
N.E.A. Fellowship Grant- 1989
California Supreme Court Mural Commission- 1998
Las Vegas Federal Courthouse Commission, G.S.A.-1998
Teaching
1989-90: San Francisco State University
1975: San Francisco Art Institute Realism Seminar
1974-76: Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA
1973-74, 1976: California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
1971-72: California State University, Hayward, CA
One Man Exhibitions
2015: Willard Dixon Portraits College of Marin Fine Art Gallery, Kentfield
2014: SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2008: SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2005: Fischbach Gallery, NYC,NY
2005: Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2004: Fischbach Gallery, NYC, NY.
2002: Earl McGrath Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2002: Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA
2001: Hackett Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2000: Fischbach Gallery, NYC , NY
2000: Hearst Art Gallery, St. Mary’s College, Moraga, CA
1998: Hackett Freedman Gallery, SF, CA
1997: Tatistcheff/Rogers Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1996, 1995: Contemporary Realist Gallery (now Hackett Freedman Gallery)
1994: Fischbach Gallery
1993: Contemporary Realist Gallery
1992: Fischbach Gallery
1991: Earl McGrath Gallery, 454 North, Los Angeles, CA
1990: Fischbach Gallery
1989: William Sawyer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988: Gallery 454 North, Los Angeles, CA
1987: Fischbach Gallery
1987: Gallery 454 North
1986: William Sawyer Gallery
1985: Fischbach Gallery
1984: Harris Gallery, Houston, Tx
1984: William Sawyer Gallery
1983, 1982: Fischbach Gallery
1981: William Sawyer Gallery
1980,1979: Tortue Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1976, 1975: William Sawyer Gallery
1973, 1972: William Sawyer Gallery
Selected Group Exhibitions
2017: SHIFT / with Elizabeth Barlow, Kim Frohsin, Erin Parrish...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
20th Century New York Cityscape W/ Figures & Flags by Sebastian
Located in San Francisco, CA
20th Century New York Cityscape W/ Figures & Flags by Sebastian
Oil on canvas
Dimensions 20" wide x 24" high
The frame measures 22.75" wide x 26.75" high
Signed in the lower left...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
J.E. Stuart (1852-1941) "Sugar Maple Grove Near Exeter Center
Located in San Francisco, CA
J.E. Stuart (1852-1941) "Sugar Maple Grove Near Exeter Center" 1906 new Hampshire landscape painting noted #1318 From Original Sketch. Oil On Canvas. 12 x 18 unframed, 19.25 x 25.5 f...
Category
20th Century Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fallen Leaf Trail in Snow
By Peter Loftus
Located in Burlingame, CA
American Realist nature scene - Pathway to Enchantment - celebrating the color yellow through sunlit fall leaves and trees by celebrated American artist Peter Loftus who is known for...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Sailing in San Francisco
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Sailing in San Francisco" c.2000 is an oil painting on canvas by noted French artist Duaiv, born 1952. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist, also signed and titled on the back of the canvas. The canvas size is 8 x 10 inches, framed size is 16.65 x 18.5 inches. Custom framed in a wooden silver frame, with black fabric liner. It is in excellent condition.
About the artist:
Duaiv is a contemporary French artist and cellist born near the city of Bordeaux...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid Century Fauvist School
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful oil on canvas in the style of the Fauvist School. Painting measures 36 inches wide by 24 high. Hand carved frame measures 38 1/2 by 26 1/2.
Category
Mid-20th Century Fauvist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Soft Light / a realist oil painting celebrating natures abstract qualities
By Stephanie Peek
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Soft Light' from Stephanie Peek, who makes her home in California, is beautifully rendered with a sense of depth, intellect, timelessness, and mystery. An elegant painting referencing dried eucalyptus leaves that the artist piled up in her studio and studied under a variety of natural and man-made lights and times of day/evening. oil on panel with natural alabaster ground into the pigments. Peek has floated tulips, roses and other flowers and leaves from 17th century still life paintings through the dark smoky atmosphere of her paintings of night...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
The harbor
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "The Harbor" c.1990, is an acrylic painting on canvas by noted American artist Robert (Bob) Logrippo, 1947-2021. It is signed at the lower left corner by the artist. The canvas size is 24 x 36 inches, framed size is 31 x 43 inches. Framed in a wooden gold frame, with fabric liner and gold color bevel. It is in excellent condition.
About the artist:
Bob LoGrippo's paintings have appeared on magazine, book and album covers, as well as calendars, greeting cards and puzzles. The New York Times Sunday Magazine, Readers Digest, Six Flags...
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
26 Miles Across the Sea
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Growing up in the early 60's, Kent loved to listen to music on the transistor radio. Yes, transistor! The Kingston Trio had a big hit 26 Miles across the Sea...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Paysage de Provence
By Patrick Reault
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Paysage de Provence" c.1990, is a oil painting on canvas by noted French artist Patrick Reault, born 1955. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist. The canvas size is 21.75 x 18 inches, framed size is 28.85 x 22.5 inches. it is framed in original wooden painted white frame. it is in excellent condition.
About the artist:
After growing up on the banks of the Dordogne , in 1975 he became a theater actor and musician in a group formed in Clermont-Ferrand . In the early 1980s , he moved to Marseille where he began his career as a painter, after observing a watercolor artist on the Place aux Huiles . Self-taught, he paints in his cellar, drawing inspiration from the painters Nicolas de Staël and William Turner . He sells his first watercolors on the quays of the Old Port of Marseille, and Cassis . He then moved to Paris, where he continued painting. Patrick Reault exhibits in Asia, the United States and France. The first of his lithographs was published in 1994 by Art Cadre Paris. The Hazan publish posters of his Provençal landscapes. He now exhibits permanently at Opera Gallery. Patrick Reault paints Provençal and colorful landscapes in his so-called Provençal period and proclaims his love for the skies and their spray in his maritime paintings. He used different painting techniques, having started with watercolor, then continued with oils for about ten years. Since then he has mainly used acrylic .
Exhibitions
• April 1982 : Galerie La Poutre, Marseille
• 1984 : Giorgione Gallery, Clermont-Ferrand
• 1984 : Group exhibition in Cannes , Aix-en-Provence , Le Lavandou and Nice
• 1986 : Mont d'Arbois under the initiative of Baron de Rothschild
• 1986 : International Consortium of the Arts. Art Expo in New York .
• 1988 : Menton , Galerie Montgibello.
• 1988 : Group exhibition Geneva, Switzerland, Consortium des Arts.
• 1989 : Front de Mer Gallery La Baule...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Palm Trees from the Beach and Soft Evening Sky, Oil Painting
By Suren Nersisyan
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
This painting is part of Suren Nersisyan's series of California landscapes focusing on the nature and stunning light around Los Angeles. He draws inspiration ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Winter Lake
By Gail Chase-Bien
Located in Burlingame, CA
Gail Chase Bien paints thinly layered oil on linen over extended periods (from months to years) to complete a single work of art. Taking cues from nature’s extraordinary visual offer...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
Orange Horizon
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Orange Horizon- The painting was created in 2024 by celebrated American realist artist Willard Dixon, who has captured the undeniable beauty of the west for the past 35 years. Dixon’s work can be found in numerous distinctive private and public collections, as well as the San Francisco...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Les Eboulements
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Les Eboulements" 1981, is an oil painting on board by noted Canadian artist Terry Tomalty, b.1935. It is signed, titled and dated at the lower right corner by th...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Brian Blood 'Country Farmhouse Provence' painting
By Brian Blood
Located in San Rafael, CA
Brian Blood (American, born 1962)
County Farmhouse Provence, 2002
Oil on canvas
Initial signed lower right
Titled, dated, and signed inscribed on stretcher bar verso
Canvas: 20in H...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sonoma Coast
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Warm sand and blue surf featured in this California coastline scene with distant rolling hills. 'Sonoma Coast', oil painting on canvas by Willard Dixon, who is one of the finest American contemporary realist painters today. Dixon has painted coastal landscapes for 35 years, capturing the undeniable beauty of the West with its grand and humble spirit. The same sensitivity can be found in his urban street scenes that offer viewers a resting place to contemplate our rapidly changing world, and his portraiture, which largely focuses on his artist friends and illustrious colleagues.
Willard Dixon’s work can be found in numerous distinctive private and public collections, as well as the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMoMA), the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and the Oakland Museum of California. Dixon's work is collected worldwide.
'Sonoma Coast' is 36 x 56 inches. Oil on canvas. It is traditionally framed in thin, minimal natural oak with an outer dimension of 37 x 57 inches. Artist signed and dated. Condition is excellent / as new. Painted in late 2020.
From Andra Norris Gallery in California.
Born: Kansas City MO, 1942
Education: Art Students League, New York, NY
Cornell University
Brooklyn Museum School
San Francisco Art Institute, M.F.A. 1969
Awards and Commissions
N.E.A. Fellowship Grant- 1989
California Supreme Court Mural Commission- 1998
Las Vegas Federal Courthouse Commission, G.S.A.-1998
Teaching
1989-90: San Francisco State University
1975: San Francisco Art Institute Realism Seminar
1974-76: Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA
1973-74, 1976: California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
1971-72: California State University, Hayward, CA
One Man Exhibitions
2015: Willard Dixon Portraits College of Marin Fine Art Gallery, Kentfield
2014: SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2008: SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2005: Fischbach Gallery, NYC,NY
2005: Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2004: Fischbach Gallery, NYC, NY.
2002: Earl McGrath Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2002: Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA
2001: Hackett Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2000: Fischbach Gallery, NYC , NY
2000: Hearst Art Gallery, St. Mary’s College, Moraga, CA
1998: Hackett Freedman Gallery, SF, CA
1997: Tatistcheff/Rogers Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1996, 1995: Contemporary Realist Gallery (now Hackett Freedman Gallery)
1994: Fischbach Gallery
1993: Contemporary Realist Gallery
1992: Fischbach Gallery
1991: Earl McGrath Gallery, 454 North, Los Angeles, CA
1990: Fischbach Gallery
1989: William Sawyer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988: Gallery 454 North, Los Angeles, CA
1987: Fischbach Gallery
1987: Gallery 454 North
1986: William Sawyer Gallery
1985: Fischbach Gallery
1984: Harris Gallery, Houston, Tx
1984: William Sawyer Gallery
1983, 1982: Fischbach Gallery
1981: William Sawyer Gallery
1980,1979: Tortue Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1976, 1975: William Sawyer Gallery
1973, 1972: William Sawyer Gallery
Selected Group Exhibitions
2017: SHIFT / with Elizabeth Barlow, Kim Frohsin, Erin Parrish...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Venice, An Intimate View
Located in San Francisco, CA
It's the dream. One going back centuries. The glossy canals instead of streets reflecting the delicate hues of adjacent buildings, yes. But especially when these waterways are dotted...
Category
1960s Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Course de Chevaux a Longchamp (Horses Race in Longchamp)
By Gabriel Dauchot
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Course de chevaux a Lonchamp (Horses Race in Lonchamp) c.1960, is an oil painting on canvas by noted French artist Gabriel Dauchot, 1917-1990. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist. The canvas size is 18.65 x 7.5 inches, framed size is 21.85 x 11.85 inches. Custom framed in a wooden green frame. It is in excellent condition, the frame have a minor scratch a the lower side, barely visible.
About the artist:
Gabriel Dauchot was born on May 10, 1927 in Livry-Gargan 4 . Supported by the encouragement of his father, an architect, and painting from the age of fourteen 5 , Gabriel Dauchot, whose admiration goes to Maurice Utrillo and Chaïm Soutine 5 , received advice in 1940 from Émile Othon Friesz and Yves Brayer at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière , then entered the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in 1942 . He participated in Parisian Salons from his youth and was not yet twenty when the Katia Granoff 6 gallery , then the Cardo 7 gallery , organized his first personal exhibitions.
“The winner is under thirty years old” observes Claude Roger-Marx , who does not fail to note “the atmosphere of disguise which is dear to him” as well as “the muted truculence which he gives to the opaque backgrounds where sing with distinction cold grays, greens, carmines and saffron” 8 when in 1951 the prize from the Society of Collectors and Art Lovers was awarded to Gabriel Dauchot.
Waldemar George observed in the 1950s that if "his early works were treated in a realistic style which sometimes borders on populism, the painter tries to free himself from it and reacts against a literary art...
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Moving Sky
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Moving Sky' is 48 x 53 inches. The unique work bridges realism with surrealism. The painting is unframed and is ready to hang and enjoy over a lifetime. Signed and dated by the ar...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Cityscape
By Frantiszec Kmita
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Frantiszec Kmita (Polish, 1926-2013)
Title: Cityscape, View on Farę in Kazimierz
Year: 1963
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size of image: 26 x 20 inches
Signature: Signed lower right by the artist
Condition: Excellent
Frame: Framed in a wooden beige frame
About the artist.
Franciszek Kmita was a soldier of the Home Army and a participant in the Warsaw Uprising...
Category
20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fluid Heart
Located in Burlingame, CA
Elizabeth Geisler is best known for her dazzling contemporary water reflection paintings that bridge realism with abstraction. Up close, the paintings appear ambiguous and loose, yet...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Sonoma Pond
By Donna McGinnis
Located in Burlingame, CA
Sonoma Pond, created in 2023 is a sophisticated abstract painting in blue, green and yellow, that references landscape or water, with its quiet yet complex surface of layered oil pai...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Backlit Tree Study, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Timon Sloane
Located in Yardley, PA
Oil on linen mounted on gatorboard. It is available unframed. :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artist :: Re...
Category
2010s Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Kismet
Located in Burlingame, CA
Elizabeth Geisler is best known for her dazzling contemporary water reflection paintings that bridge realism with abstraction. Up close, the paintings appear ambiguous and loose, yet...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Hidden Valley, San Anselmo, Marin County, California
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Jack Wisby– American (1869 - 1940)
Title: Hidden Valley, San Anselmo, Marin, California
Year: 1909
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Size: 20 x 28 inches.
Fram...
Category
Early 1900s Realist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Jake Lee "Tractor in the Barn" Original Watercolor Painting c.1990
By Jake Lee
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fine watercolor painting by noted American artist Jake Lee
Though untitled, we are calling this "Tractor in the Barn".
A nice farm scene with chickens outside a barn.
Dimensions 1...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Beach in Provence
By Claude Gardy
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork, entitled "Beach in Provence," is an original oil painting on canvas by French impressionist artist Claude Gardy (b. 1949). It is hand signed in the lower right corner by the artist. The canvas size is 8.75 in. x 10.65 in. and is framed in a custom wooden gold frame. The piece depicts a tranquil beach scene with provincial houses in the background. In excellent condition.
Claude Gardy was born in the city of Lille in north of France in 1949. He is a self taught artist that gained recognition for his colorful small impressionist paintings...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Bay Area - Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
