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Item Ships From: South Coast
"Love for Meadow VII" by Hessler - Floral Inspired Colorful Impasto Mixed Media
By Sveta Hessler
Located in Carmel, CA
Sveta Hessler (Russian, born 1973)
"Love for Meadow VII" 2025
Acrylic paint, Gel, Mixed Media, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
The artist signed the back of the painting.
In "Love for Meadow...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars, Mixed Media
"Wild and Beautiful II" by Hessler - Colorful Impasto Abstract Floral Painting
By Sveta Hessler
Located in Carmel, CA
Sveta Hessler (Russian, born 1973)
"Wild and Beautiful II" 2025
Oil Paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
The artist signed the back of the painting.
Sveta Hessler explodes the traditional ...
Category
2010s Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
Blue Harmony
By RETNA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
"Blue Harmony" by RETNA is a striking example of contemporary urban calligraphy, rendered in radiant shades of blue with shimmering enamel and crystalline. This 2025 mixed media pain...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
$150,000
"Amidst the Color" - Rehfeld - Large Abstract on Wood with Red, Yellow, and Blue
By Steven H. Rehfeld
Located in Carmel, CA
Steven H. Rehfeld (American, born 1954)
, 2022
Oil Paint, Tape, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Wood
The artist signed the back of the painting.
This large-scale abstract by Steven H. Rehf...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood, Tape, Wood Panel
Golden Dreams
By RETNA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
"Golden Dreams" by RETNA is a powerful example of contemporary urban art fused with spiritual symbolism. Painted in rich rust enamel over a lustrous gold background, this mixed media...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
$80,000
Feather Wall Art, Tree Rings and gold leaf, 2021
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Growth Rings IV" by Spanish artist Henar Iglesias is a one of a kind organic shaped abstract partridge feather and gold leaf work. This work mimics the growth rings of a tree. The f...
Category
2010s Abstract South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
"Immateriality" by Rehfeld - Contemporary Surrealist with Two Gray Figures
By Steven H. Rehfeld
Located in Carmel, CA
Steven H. Rehfeld (American, born 1954)
"Immateriality" 2006
Oil Paint, Pencil, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
The artist signed the back of the painting.
In "Immateriality", Steven H. Rehf...
Category
2010s Surrealist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Pencil, Stretcher Bars
Love Letter
By RETNA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
"Love Letter" by RETNA is a powerful example of graffiti-inspired calligraphy transformed into contemporary fine art. Painted in rich crimson enamel, this 2025 work features RETNA’s ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
$110,000
Abstract Expressionist Original Gouache on paper Collage style of de Kooning
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Expressionist Original Gouache on paper and Collage
Abstract Gouache and Paper Collage by Harold Winer (American, 1913-2006).
Image 30"H x 40"W
Slat with white paint .25" ...
Category
1980s Post-War South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Illustration Board, Laid Paper
"Love for Meadow V" by Hessler - Textured Bright Colorful Abstract Painting
By Sveta Hessler
Located in Carmel, CA
Sveta Hessler (Russian, born 1973)
"Love for Meadow V" 2025
Acrylic, Mixed Media, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
The artist signed the back of the painting.
In "Love for Meadow V", Sveta He...
Category
2010s Contemporary South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
Three Dancers - Figurative Painting in Ink and Gouache
By Tom Hamil
Located in Soquel, CA
Three Dancers - Figurative Painting in Ink and Gouache
Wonderful abstracted figurative gouache painting of three dancers by Tom Hamil (American, b. 1928). Three figures are shown in...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache, India Ink, Laid Paper
"The Wave" Abstracted Seascape in Oil on Canvas
By Robert Frame
Located in Soquel, CA
"The Wave" Abstracted Seascape in Oil on Canvas
Bold and textured abstracted seascape by Robert Frame (American, 1924-1999). This piece has a high horizon, with a thin strip of sky ...
Category
1960s Abstract Impressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
Abstract Geometric Composition with Paper, Fibers, and Acrylic on Canvas (Red)
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Geometric Composition with Handmade Paper, Fibers and Acrylic on Canvas (Red)
Whimsical abstract composition by an unknown artist (20th Century). Red acrylic paint makes up...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Jute, Acrylic, Washi Paper
Abstract Figurative Composition in Oil on Board
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Figurative Composition in Oil on Board
Boldly colored abstract composition by an unknown Bay area California artist (20th Century)...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Fiberboard
Lavender Field - Abstracted Landscape in Acrylic on Canvas
By Ilana Ingber
Located in Soquel, CA
Lavender Field - Abstracted Landscape in Acrylic on Canvas
Vibrant landscape by Ilana Ingber (American, b. 1984). A bold purple field stretches out towards the horizon, where dark t...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
Red, White, & Blue
By Hunt Slonem
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts a delicate assortment butterflies in ascension placed in a wonderful red, white, and ...
Category
2010s South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil
Synchronized Swimmers, Pop Art Figurative Abstract on Blue
By Marc Foster Grant
Located in Soquel, CA
Vivid contemporary pop art style acrylic painting on paper of two synchronized swimmers posed in unison on a bright blue background by Marc Foster Grant (American, b. 1947), 2007. Th...
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Archival Paper
Patchwork Abstracted Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstracted landscape by an unknown artist (20th Century). The landscape is made up of patches of color, reminiscent of viewing agricultural land f...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Ink, Watercolor, Newsprint, Tissue Paper
"What's It All About" (2)
By Stephen A. Peters
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold, heavily textured abstract composition by Stephen A. Peters (American, 20th Century). Titled and signed on canvas verso. Presented in a silver frame with a black mat and glass. ...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
Woman and Child in the Woods - Midcentury Abstracted Landscape in Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Woman and Child in the Woods - Midcentury Abstracted Landscape in Oil on Canvas
Dramatic abstracted painting of a woman holding a child in the woods by Maley (20th Century). This pi...
Category
1970s American Modern South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
Mid Century Abstracted Figurative -- Downtown Couple Art Exhibit
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant mid century modern abstracted figurative in orange, red and black by Bay Area artist Paul Sheppard. Dated 1959 and signed "Sheppard." Presented i...
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$2,120 Sale Price
20% Off
Sugar and Spice
By RETNA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
In this electrifying composition, RETNA pushes the boundaries of urban calligraphy with a radiant yellow canvas ignited by strokes of hot pink. Fresh from the studio, this newly comp...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
$130,000
Eternal Sunshiners
By RETNA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
In "Eternal Sunshiners," RETNA wields a bold black-and-white palette to powerful effect. His signature script, painted in thick black enamel, stretches across a bright white ground w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
$100,000
Green, Yellow, Red - Textured Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Green, Yellow, Red - Textured Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Canvas
Textured abstract composition by California artist Charles "Dave" Francis (American, 1951-2018). Blended...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil Pastel on Cardboard
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil Pastel on Cardboard
San Francisco Bay area abstract expressionist composition by Ho...
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Cardboard
Boats Near Shore - Abstracted Seascape
By Robert Canete
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstracted seascape of three boats near the shore with broad, painterly strokes of blue, turquoise, and neutrals by Robert Canete (American, b. 1948). Signed lower right. Image: 16"H...
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"Tropical Vibes III" by S. Hessler - Vibrant Colorful Rainbow Impasto Abstract
By Sveta Hessler
Located in Carmel, CA
Sveta Hessler (Russian, born 1973)
"Tropical Vibes III" 2024
Oil paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
The artist signed the bottom right and back of the painting.
"Tropical Vibes III" by S...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
Small Abstract Mixed Media Painting with Butterflies, "Scattered" 2023
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original painting by southern California artist, Kathleen Kane Murrell. Its dimensions are 12" x 12" x 2" (HxWxD). It is paper, acrylic paint with a plexiglas...
Category
2010s Abstract South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Plexiglass, Paper, Acrylic
Mid Century Abstract Figurative -- Navajo Hunters
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
Dynamic, mid century multi colored abstract by Erle Loran (American, 1905-1999). Depicts a group of hunters and their horses participati...
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Archival Paper
$1,420 Sale Price
20% Off
"Celeste en Blue" by Steven H. Rehfeld - Blue and Yellow Mixed Media Abstract
By Steven H. Rehfeld
Located in Carmel, CA
Steven H. Rehfeld (American, born 1954)
"Celeste en Blue" 2019
Oil paint, Paper, Newsprint, Resin, Mixed Media, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
The artist signed the back of the painting.
"C...
Category
2010s Contemporary South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Resin, Paper, Mixed Media, Oil, Newsprint, Stretcher Bars
Steven H. Rehfeld"Celeste en Blue" by Steven H. Rehfeld - Blue and Yellow Mixed Media Abstract, 2019
$13,350 Sale Price
21% Off
Destiny's Path, Hawaii - Surreal Mid Century Hawaiian Figurative Abstract
By Marguerite Blasingame
Located in Soquel, CA
Destiny's Path, Hawaii - Surreal Mid Century Hawaiian Figurative Abstract
Symbolistic and romantic 1940s surreal figurative of pastel orange figure...
Category
1940s Surrealist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
"Ill Always Love You" by L. A. Spowart - Green and White Abstract - Yellow Dog
Located in Carmel, CA
Lesley Anne Spowart (American, born 1957)
"I'll Always Love You (Yellow Dog)" 2022
Acrylic Paint, Oil Paint, Mixed Media, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
The artist signed the bottom left and...
Category
2010s Contemporary South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
Falling Together, Large-Scale Contemporary Multi-Color Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Falling Together, Large-Scale Contemporary Multi-Color Abstract
Beautiful and compelling large-scale contemporary abstract by an unknown San Francisco bay area artist (American, 20t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Multicolor Abstract Expressionist with Red, Blue, & Green
By Catherine Freethy
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold figurative abstract by California artist Catherine Freethy (American, b. 1962). This abstract features vibrant color block shapes in blue, red, and green, with accents in yellow...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract Expressionist Composition on Black
By Ross H. Pollette
Located in Soquel, CA
Colorful and dynamic abstract composition by Ross H. Pollette, who also paints under the pseudonyms 'Max West' (American, b. 1948). Pollette has used oil, in...
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Mixed Media, Oil
Fauvist Faces Abstract
By Chris Hamamoto
Located in Soquel, CA
Compelling abstract figurative portrait with bold color fields by Southern California artist Chris Hamamoto (American, 20th Century). Signed lower left corner. Unframed, gallery wrapped. Size: 24"H x 20"W x 2"D.
Chris, a native of Southern California, has enjoyed creating artwork since childhood. After trying various media, he decided to specialize in painting on canvas and paper with acrylic paints. He is inspired by the works of Monet, Van Gogh, Sergeant, and Diebenkorn. Chris displays and sells his paintings in art festivals throughout California, Arizona, and Nevada.
Education:
Los Angeles Valley...
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Rifts" by S. H. Rehfeld - Large Dynamic Mixed Media Abstract in Fiery Palette
By Steven H. Rehfeld
Located in Carmel, CA
Steven H. Rehfeld (American, born 1954)
"Rifts" 2022
Oil Paint, Paper, Glue, Mixed Media, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
The artist signed the back of the painting.
“Rifts” is a powerful, k...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paper, Glue, Mixed Media, Oil, Stretcher Bars
"Offshore" by Katheryn Holt - White and Blue Color-Field Abstract Painting
Located in Carmel, CA
Katheryn Holt (American, born 1951)
"Offshore" 2021
Oil paint, Acrylic paint, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Wood
The artist signed the back of the painting.
"Offshore," a 48" x 48" mixed...
Category
2010s Color-Field South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Contemporary "Alien Landscape 4"
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original abstract oil painting on panel by Southern California artist, Daniel Ketelhut. Its dimensions are 20" x 20" x 2.5". It is unframed. A certificate of ...
Category
2010s Abstract South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Group by the Sea" - Abstracted Impasto Seascape by Richard Lofton
By Richard Lofton
Located in Soquel, CA
Colorful and expressive abstracted seascape with thick impasto dynamically swirling together by California artist Richard Lofton (American, 1908-1966). Signed and dated "RICHARD LOFT...
Category
1960s Post-Impressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Burlap
Floating Castle - Contemporary Surreal Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Fantastical surreal landscape with a floating castle in an idyllic, dream-like setting with bright blue sky and green grass by Melissa Barkley (Ameri...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Cardboard
$460 Sale Price
20% Off
Space Bound, Large-Scale Gouache & Mixed Media Abstract
By Nancy Louise Jones
Located in Soquel, CA
Large-scale mixed media and gouache abstract by Nancy Louise Jones (American, 20th century), 1980. This large-scale abstract piece features a cool color palette with layered geometric shapes and planes, evocative of outer space and the cosmos.
Signed and dated "1980" on the bottom right.
Presented in a metal frame.
Image size, 39"H x 48"L.
About the Artist:
Mentors: William Brice, Ron Pekar, Manfred Mueller, Gere Kavanaugh.
Permanent Museum Collections: Huntington Library Archive, “Intimate View of LA”, San Marino, CA
South Bay Contemporary Museum, Torrance, CA
Published Work:
2012 “Nymphas Dissolutio”, The Bride Revisited Mercedes Gertz/ Nancy Louise Jones
2010 Billy IDOL...
Category
1980s Minimalist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Mixed Media, Laid Paper
"Awakening" by M. Petersen - Vibrant Contemporary Figurative Acrylic Painting
Located in Carmel, CA
Maura Petersen (American, born 1956)
"Awakening" 2025
Acrylic Paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
The artist signed the bottom right of the painting.
In “Awakening,” Maura Petersen captur...
Category
2010s Contemporary South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
"Love for Meadow VI" by Sveta - Vibrant Colorful Textured Contemporary Abstract
By Sveta Hessler
Located in Carmel, CA
Sveta Hessler (Russian, born 1973)
"Love for Meadow VI" 2025
Acrylic Paint, Gel, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
The artist signed the back of the painting.
"Love for Meadow VI" by Sveta Hes...
Category
2010s Contemporary South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
"Canine Kaleidoscope" by L. A. Spowart - Vibrant Blue Neo Expressionist of Dogs
Located in Carmel, CA
Lesley Anne Spowart (American, born 1957)
"Canine Kaleidoscope" 2024
Acrylic paint, Glue, Paper, Collage, Mixed Media, Wood Panel
The artist signed the bottom right and back of the p...
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Pencil, Wood Panel, Acrylic, Mixed Media, Glue, Paper
Colorful Swimmers, Contemporary Figurative Pop Art in Blue
By Marc Foster Grant
Located in Soquel, CA
Colorful Swimmers, Contemporary Figurative Pop Art in Blue
Bold and bright pop art painting of swimmers diving in the water by Marc Foster Grant (Am...
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Foam Board
Pink Sky and Magenta Field - Abstracted Landscape in Acrylic on Canvas
By Ilana Ingber
Located in Soquel, CA
Pink Sky and Magenta Field - Abstracted Landscape in Acrylic on Canvas
Vibrant landscape by Ilana Ingber (American, b. 1984). A bright magenta field unfolds towards the horizon, whe...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
"Cliff's Formation" - Modernist Geometric Abstracted Landscape
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous abstracted geometric landscape titled, "Cliff's Formation" by Erle Loran (American, 1905-1999), 1984. Unframed. Signed and dated lower right "Loran '84" and titled "Cliff's ...
Category
1980s Abstract Geometric South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Abstract Geometric Composition in Green, Blue, White, and Purple
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Geometric Composition in Green, Blue, White, and Purple - Acrylic on Canvas
Bold abstract composition by Robert William Hinds (American, b. 1926). The central shape in this...
Category
1990s Contemporary South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
Large-Scale Multicolored Color Block Abstraction in Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Large-Scale Multicolored Color Block Abstraction in Acrylic on Canvas
Abstract composition by Ellis Hopkins (American, b. 1952). In this exuberant abstract composition, Hopkins orch...
Category
Late 20th Century Color-Field South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Figures in the Mist
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract figurative work by Bruce Killiam (American, 20th Century). Figures are emerging from the mist, creating an ethereal, moody composition made up of subtle tones of tan, grey, ...
Category
2010s Surrealist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$636 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Color Field Oil Painting Multi-Color Geometric Abstract - "Commute"
By Virginia Sevier Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
Original Color Field Oil Painting Multi-Color Geometric Abstract - "Commute"
Dramatic multi-color geometric abstract painting by Virginia Sevier Rogers (American, 1917-2015). Vivid ...
Category
1960s Abstract South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Multi Textured Figurative Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Bright and colorful highly textured abstract with figurative elements by Weston (American, 20th Century). Signed and dated "Weston '92" lower right corner. Tempera on acrylic sheet. ...
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Tempera, Plastic
Blue Mixed Media Waterscape with Metallic Pigment_Golden Pearl by Audra Weaser
By Audra Weaser
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
AUDRA WEASER
"Golden Pearl"
Acrylic, Metallic Pigments, Plaster Paint on Canvas
40 x 60 in.
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Utilizing a minimalist color palette, Weaser’s process-based paintin...
Category
2010s Abstract South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Plaster, Mixed Media, Acrylic
$8,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Teal Lace Collotype Lithograph
By Patricia A. Pearce
Located in Soquel, CA
Delicate layered collotype on heavy bond paper by Patricia A. Pearce (American, b. 1948). This piece is unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of other Pearce work. No frame. I...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Geometric South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Lithograph
"Olive Orchard" by Hessler - Abstract Blue and Earth Tone Impasto Circles
By Sveta Hessler
Located in Carmel, CA
Sveta Hessler (Russian, born 1973)
"Olive Orchard" 2025
Oil Paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
The artist signed the bottom right and the back of the painting.
Sveta Hessler crafts a qui...
Category
2010s Contemporary South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
Vintage Expressionist Portrait of a Man with a Bowtie Oil on Wood
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Expressive portrait, a caricature of a man with bowtie by Michael Pauker (American, b. 1957). Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of the artist's work. Another version of th...
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Fiberboard
$1,080 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Abstract -- In Town On An Icicle Bicycle
By Charles Chapin
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid-century Wilhem de Kooning style abstract figurative by North Carolina artist Charles Chapin (American, 20th Century), 1967. Signed lower right (Chapin '67). Titled on verso on stretcher cross brace "In Town on An Icycle Bycicle(sic). Condition: Very Good. Image size: 48"H x 34"W. Presented in painted white slat rustic frame. Framed size: 49"H x 35"W x 1".
Charles Chapin received his BA from North Carolina and was associated with the Chapel Hill...
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Vintage Black & White Minimal Neo-Expressionist Abstract Oil Painting
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Expressive black and white abstract, with scribbled linear patterns in the style of Jean-Michel Basquiat, by by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b.1957). circa 1977. Oil on canvas. Titled "Baldwin" and dated "Summer 77" on verso. Here he revisits a piece he did early in his carrier of the same title "Baldwin" in 1967. Unframed. Image size: 16"H x 12"W.
“I’m driven by curiosity...where it comes from I can’t tell you; it’s just there. And early 20th-century modernist art is the thing that I keep returning to.” - Michael Pauker
Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957 and knew he wanted to be an artist from the age of 15. He earned a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts at SUNY Purchase in his native state of New York. In 1989 he went on to earn an M.F.A at Mills College in Oakland and was awarded the City of Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His work has been exhibited widely across the U.S., as well as in Japan and Costa Rica, and is included in the collection of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Exhibitions include:
2007 Contemporary Art Museum, San Jose, Costa Rica
2007 “The Ebay Art Project,” Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA
2003 “Found Imagery: The Art of Collage,” Fresno Art Museum,Fresno, CA
2003 “Cut, Copy, Paste,” De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA
2003 “20th Annual Exhibition,” Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
2002 “40 by 40,” Adam Baumgold Gallery, N.Y., NY
2002 “Works on Paper,” Bryant St. Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
2002 Dolby...
Category
1970s Neo-Expressionist South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract Expressionist Figurative Homage to Willem de Kooning
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Expressionist Figurative Homage to Willem de Kooning's "Women Singing"
Colorful and dynamic abstract expressionist figurative mixed media painting contemporary piece, featu...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern South Coast - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Magazine Paper, Stretcher Bars
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