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Item Ships From: South Coast
Jeanne Marc - At Work in the Design Studio
Located in Soquel, CA
Illustrative representation of wife and husband team Jeanne Allen and Marc Grant by Robert Nelson (American, 1930-2012) (signed and dated "Robert Nelson 96" in the lower left corner). Presented in a black metal frame. Shipped without glass. Image size: 40"H x 32"W. He studied painting at the San Francisco Art Institute (formerly known as the California School of Fine Arts) in San Francisco, California and at Mills College in Berkeley, California. Mr. Nelson, who was trained as a painter and was active in the teeming San Francisco arts scene in the late 1950s and early ’60s, began making movies with other artists, including the painters William T. Wiley and William Allan, the San Francisco Mime Troupe and the composer Steve Reich. About Jeanne Marc...
Category

1990s Pop Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic, Cardboard

"Perfect Empire #8", Classical Roman Male Sculpture Figurative Study on Red
Located in Soquel, CA
Contemporary figure study of classical Greek sculpture of a male depicted with expressive brushstrokes on a bold, deep red background, by UK-based Filipino artist...
Category

2010s Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Laughing Woman
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant portrait of a laughing woman by Chelsea Frost. Executed in a fauvist style, this piece is bright and highly saturated. The woman is framed very ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Fiberboard

Woman at the Lake, Mid Century Bay Area Nude Figure Study
By Genevieve Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid century nude figure study of a woman seated on the shore of a lake by California artist Genevieve Rogers (American, 1904-1984). Unsigned, but acquired with a collection of her wo...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Laid Paper

Inlet and Windmill Landscape
By William Walker Alexander
Located in Soquel, CA
Inlet and windmill, a watercolor painting by William Walker Alexander (Canadian, 1870-1948). Presented a giltwood frame. Signed "W.W Alexander" lower right. Inner mat has minor wear ...
Category

1910s Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Linen Starch" - Chine Colle Monoprint with Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
"Linen Starch" - Chine Colle Monoprint with Collage Abstract monoprint by Michael Pauker (American, b. 1957). This piece is made from several layers of collage, including stamps and pages from old books and manuscripts. Atop the collage is a chine colle monoprint, adding a laver of depth. Signed in the lower right corner. Titled and dated on verso. Presented in a new cream mat with foam core backing. Paper size: 14.44"H x 10.32" “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 Chadwick Gallery...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

Two Faced Figurative Abstract
By Michael William Eggleston
Located in Soquel, CA
Fantastical two faced figure with elements of abstraction by San Francisco artist Michael William Eggleston (American, 20th century). Unsigned, from a collec...
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

The Lookout, San Francisco Figurative Abstract
By Sally Kissinger Wilt
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant and unique Bay Area Figurative School painting by Sally Kissinger Wilt (American, 1936-2004). A Richard Diebenkorn style work depicting a woma...
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Singing At the Moon, Wolf in a Tux - Abstract Figurative
By G. Lester
Located in Soquel, CA
A tongue in cheek swipe at the futility of it all. A well heeled gent (Wolf) in a Tux bays at the moon at his good fortune, by G. Lester (American, 20th Ce...
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Cubist Abstract Portrait, "Timid Man"
By Alexander Arshansky
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one-of-a-kind original abstract cubist painting by San Diego artist, Alexander Arshansky. Its dimensions are 30"x40"x1.5". It is unframed. A Certificate of Authenticity wil...
Category

2010s Abstract South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Street Art/Graffiti Spray Paint on Canvas_6 Piece Grid, John "CRASH" Matos
By John Crash Matos
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Six unique canvases by John 'CRASH' Matos that are 36 x 36 inches each. "Acid Brain" Spray Paint on Canvas 36 x 36 in "Alpha City" Spray Paint on Canvas 36 x 36 in "Candy Siste...
Category

2010s Street Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint

South African Village - Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Highly detailed village scene by notable South African artist Tsepiso Lesenyeho (b. 1968). A cluster of houses sit atop a hill, against a dramatic backdrop of mountains and clouds. I...
Category

Early 2000s Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Woman of the Earth - Mid Century Figurative Abstract by Renard
Located in Soquel, CA
Arresting woman and faces figurative abstract oil painting by Renard (American, 20th Century). Unframed. Signed "Renard" on verso, an undiscovered bay area figurative artist...
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Spray Paint/Canvas/Street Art/Graffiti_Acid Brain, John "CRASH" Matos
By John Crash Matos
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
John CRASH Matos "Acid Brain" Spray Paint on Canvas 36 x 36 inches Born John Matos in 1961, CRASH was raised in the Bronx, New York. At the age of 13, he began following the older ...
Category

2010s Street Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint

"A New Idea" in Blue - Figural Abstract Composition in Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
"A New Idea" in Blue - Figural Abstract Composition in Acrylic on Paper A bold abstract painting by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazil, 20th C). Large blue and red brushstrokes form the structure of this composition, with a seated figure in the misty background. What appears to be a cobalt blue vessel...
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Caricature Portrait of a Man
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Contemporary caricature-style portrait of a man by Michael Pauker (American, b. 1957). Signed "Michael Pauker" and dated 1976 on verso. Acquired with a collection of his work. Image ...
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

1980s Downtown Los Gatos, California Street Scene
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming oil painting of corner of Santa Cruz Ave and W. Main Street in downtown Los Gatos, California by Eugene Atcheson (American, b. 1955), circa 1980. Si...
Category

1980s American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Figure Woman Emerging
By R Navarro
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract expressionist figure by R. Navarro. Signed "R. Navarro" and dated "2000" lower right. Sand Francisco bay area find by undiscovered artist. Image, 30"H x 20"W.
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

"Samba Rio" Abstract Expressionist Figural
Located in Soquel, CA
"Samba Rio" Abstract Expressionist Figural A vibrant abstract painting in red, black, white, iridescent teal and shimmering metallic gold, by Cal...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Abstract Figurative Portrait with Paint Drip_Horseback by Mandy Racine
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
MANDY RACINE "Horseback" Acrylic on Canvas 47 x 39 inches ____________________ “Painting takes me to another place, my own special world inspired by the old masters & Baroque and Ro...
Category

2010s Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Abstract Expressionist Embrace Earth Figurative
By Daniel David Fuentes
Located in Soquel, CA
Compelling abstract expressionist painting "Embrace" figurative by San Jose, California area artist Daniel David Fuentes (American, 20th Century). From a collection of his works. Un...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Contemporary Figurative Abstract with Red & Green Faces
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
"My Sick Conscience vs. Yours", a large-scale contemporary figurative abstract featuring several figures and faces in the foreground against a backdrop patterned with linear green faces on red by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b.1957), c. 2000s. Signed "Michael Paulker...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Farmstead Lane - 1930's Figurative Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
1930's Figurative landscape oil painting of a woman walking down a path through a country farm by S.E George (American, 20th Century). Possibly a Wichita, Kansas artist...
Category

1930s American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Three Masks, Mid Century Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Three masks abstract by Novak (American, 20th Century). Presented in a white wooden frame. Signed "Novak" lower right. Image: 28.5"H x 26"W.
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Portrait of a Woman (Cher), 1990s Vertical Female Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Delicate portrait of a woman with flowing hair in soft, feminine tones and neutral background by an unknown artist. Signed "Chris" lower right. Presented in a peach colored painted w...
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Woman with Gold Earring
By Patricia Emrich Gillfillan
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful portrait of woman with gold earring by Patricia E. Gillfillan (American, 1924-2016), c.1980s. From a collection of her works. Unsigned. Unframed. Image, 20"H x 16"W. Patri...
Category

1980s American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Life's a Beach, Contemporary Figurative Coastal Beach Landscape
By Michael Eggleston
Located in Soquel, CA
Contemporary figurative coastal beach landscape by San Francisco, California artist Michael William Eggleston (American, 20th c.). A woman in a bathing ...
Category

1990s Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Visitor - Fauvist Figurative Abstract
By Carol Swain
Located in Soquel, CA
Expressive narrative figurative abstract by Carol Swain (Australian, 20th Century), Signed "C. Swain" lower left. Presented in a metal frame. Image size, 22"H x 28"W. Carol Swain i...
Category

1990s Fauvist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Abstract Figurative Vision
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderfully evocative abstract expressionist oil painting of a face with figure reflecting in the eye by an unknown California artist (American, 20th Century). Unsigned. Unframed. Im...
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Contemporary Figural Abstract Interior, Modernist Living Room Scene
By Michael Eggleston
Located in Soquel, CA
Contemporary Figural Abstract Interior, Modernist Living Room Scene Contemporary figural abstract interior painting by San Francisco California ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Man with Blue Eyes
By Ralph Edward Joosten
Located in Soquel, CA
Realistic portrait oil painting on canvas of a man in a suite and tie by Ralph Edward Joosten (American, 1928-2009). Unsigned and unframed without glass. Image size: 24"H x 18"W. M...
Category

Late 20th Century American Realist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Mid Century Modern Silver & Earthtone Abstract Expressionist - Corban Lepell
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous mid century modernist abstract combining earth-tones and subtlest metallic silver background by Corban LePell (American, b. 1933), 1955. Signed ...
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

'Pisces' by Via Li - Two Young Women in Delicate Pastels - Expressionism
Located in Carmel, CA
'Pisces' by Via Li is a captivating 30" x 40" figurative acrylic painting on canvas that embodies the dual nature of the Pisces zodiac sign through a stirring depiction of two women....
Category

2010s Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Modern Pop Art Egyptian Mummy Diptych
By Gary Ermoloff
Located in Soquel, CA
Modern pop art diptych with an Egyptian theme by Gary Ermoloff (American, b. 1949). Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of other Ermoloff pieces. Presented in new grey mats with foamcore backing. Each mat measures 20"H x 16"W, and each piece measures 19.5"H x 15"W. No frames. Gary Ermoloff (American b. 1949) attended the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, where he received his BA in Fashion Illustration. He is a former member of AIGA and a former Board Member...
Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Postcard

Mid Century Industrial Scene and Church Ruins Russian Cityscape
By A. Verbitski
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid 20th Century evocative Post-War (WWII) cityscape in Russia with church ruins by A. Verbitski (translated),( Russian, 20th Century). Signed lower left corner; street name on verso...
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Mid Century Bayside View, San Francisco
By Sally Kissinger Wilt
Located in Soquel, CA
Stunning large-scale, Bay Area Figurative School, painting of a woman sitting by a window overlooking a lakeside view, influenced by her teacher Richard Diebenkorn, by Sally Kissing...
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pop Art Style Portrait of Al Capone
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original oil and acrylic portrait of Al Capone by Southern California artist, Gina Palmerin. Its dimensions are 60x60. It is unframed...
Category

2010s Pop Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

A Pop Art Expressionist Acrylic on Unstretched Canvas Painting, "Wonder Woman 2"
Located in San Diego, CA
A one of a kind 19" x 28" Pop Art Expressionist Acrylic on Unstretched Canvas Painting executed by artist Larry Caveney. A certificate of authenticity will be provided upon its purch...
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Sailboat Seascape
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautifully rendered seascape of a sailboat full of small figures out at sea on glassy water with colorful reflections by Jacquelyn Kammerer (American, b-1944). Signed "J. Krammerer"...
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Expressionism -- Dads & Dogs Day At The Park
By Kristin Cohen
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous oil painting of a multitude of colors titled Dads and Dogs by Kristin Cohen (American, b.1963). Signed and titled "Dads and Dogs" on verso. Image size, Unframed. 19.5"H x 19...
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Perfect Empire #5", Classical Roman Hermes Sculpture Figurative Study on Red
Located in Soquel, CA
Contemporary figure study of classical Greek sculpture of a Hermes from the verso depicted with expressive brushstrokes on a bold, deep red background, by UK-based Filipino artist Francis Tanseco (Filipino, b.20th Century), 2010. This is study of a Greek statue of Hermes...
Category

2010s Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Spray Paint on Canvas/Graffiti/Street Art_Melancholy Drama_John "CRASH" Matos
By John Crash Matos
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
John CRASH Matos "Melancholy Drama" Spray Paint on Canvas 30.25 x 69.25 inches Born John Matos in 1961, CRASH was raised in the Bronx, New York. At the age of 13, he began followin...
Category

2010s Street Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint

Boy with Sculpture Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Realist figurative oil painting depicting a young boy holding a small figural statue by R. Habig. Signed "R. Habig" lower left. Unfram...
Category

Late 19th Century Realist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Brainiac VI, Contemporary Large-Scale Abstract
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Large-scale contemporary abstract with multi-colored brains layered on a black background by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b.1957). Unsigned, but was acquired with a coll...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Carmel Home, California Town Landscape
By Lillie Heebner
Located in Soquel, CA
A beautiful watercolor painting of a brown Carmel house with a white picket fence in front by Lillie Esther (Hillman) Heebner, a Watsonville, Monterey Bay area, California watercolor artist. Unsigned, but acquired with a collection of her work. Lillie (Lil) E. Heebner was guided through life by her creativity. Even at 92, she never felt old, and often said so. She met every situation in life—including death—with ingenuity. Although born in Richmond, Lillie lived in Watsonville all her life. Her father, Frederick H. Hillman, grew up on a strawberry ranch in Pajaro, graduated from Watsonville High School in 1916, and served in France during World War I. He later worked for Martinelli's Apple Cider plant and became foreman. Lillie's mother, Esther C. Hobson, moved as an infant from Bakersfield to Santa Cruz with her family in 1901, when they founded Hobson's Bath House at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Cardboard

Dancers Waiting To Go On, Male Figurative
By Marc Foster Grant
Located in Soquel, CA
Vivid and dynamic painting of two male figures preparing to go on stage by Marc Foster Grant (American, b. 1947). Titled "Dancers Waiting To Go On" low...
Category

2010s Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Cardboard

Vintage Abstract Expressionist Figurative Study -- "Ralph"
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful figurative study in abstract expressionist style titled "Ralph" by California artist Evan D. Thomas (American, b. 1957), circa 1990. Signed ...
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Spray Paint/Graffiti/Street Art/Pop Art_John "CRASH" Matos, Showstopper
By John Crash Matos
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
John CRASH Matos "Showstopper" Spray Paint on Canvas 40 x 30 inches Born John Matos in 1961, CRASH was raised in the Bronx, New York. At the age of 13, he began following the older...
Category

2010s Street Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint

Surrealist Figurative Encaustic Painting, "Shell Game"
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original surrealist figurative encaustic wax painting by San Diego artist, Tiffany Bociek. It's dimensions are 11"x11"x1.25. It ...
Category

2010s Surrealist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Thread, Encaustic, Oil, Rice Paper

Vintage California Mountain Pond Landscape with Ducks by Luke Stamos
By Luke Stamos
Located in Soquel, CA
Stunning California landscape of a small reflective pond with tall trees, big boulders, and ducks rendered in crisp detail by Luke Stamos (American, 20th century). Signed "L. Stamos" lower right. Displayed in a rustic giltwood frame. Image, 20"H x 16"L. Luke Stamos graduated from San Jose State in 1960 with a B.A. in fine arts. He is a wildlife/landscape artist, focusing primarily on the area in the remote back country of Santa Clara County behind Mt. Hamilton. He has had two one-man shows and his work can currently be viewed at the Los Gatos Museums Gallery in Los Gatos, CA. Artists statement: "I was born in Chicago, and began studying art at the Chicago Art Institute at age 5. When my family moved to San Francisco in 1944, I became aware of California’s splendid outdoor life, and began to pursue a life-long hobby of hunting and fishing. While attending high school in Daly City...
Category

1980s Realist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rare Early 20th C. Watercolor -- Pendennis, Captain Costigan and Miss Fothering
By Charles Edmund Brock
Located in Soquel, CA
An fine period watercolor, dated 1910, an illustration by Charles Edmund Brock (English, 1870-1938). This, from a semi-autobiographical novel written by William Makepeace Thackeray, "Pendennis", in full "The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy." The novel was published in monthly installments from 1848 to 1850 and published in book form in two volumes in 1849–50. Below this image is a quote from "Pendennis," Chapter VI, "Captain Costigan leaves Pendennis & Miss Fotheringay at the great window looking out into the Deans Garden". Signed lower left. Displayed in a rustic giltwood frame. Image, 8.5"H x 6.25"W. Charles Edmund Brock was a widely published English painter, line artist and book illustrator, who signed most of his work C. E. Brock. He received his first book commission at the age of 20. He became very successful, and illustrated books for authors such as Jonathan Swift, William Thackeray, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and George Eliot. Brock also contributed pieces to several magazines such as The Quiver, The Strand, and Pearsons...
Category

1910s Realist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Woodland Fancy, Mid-Century Fantastical Figurative Landscape 1969
Located in Soquel, CA
Unique and fantastical mid-century painting of a nude figure standing in front of a fish in the forest surrounded by flowers, plants, and a portrait by Kenneth Fong...
Category

1960s Surrealist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Vintage Burnt Sienna and Cobalt Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Unique vintage abstract with burnt sienna and cobalt blue expressive strokes by Carmel, California watercolor artist Richard Brace (American, 20th-century...
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Northern California Duck Lake, Realist Landscape
By Luke Stamos
Located in Soquel, CA
Crisp realist landscape of two ducks on the lakeside surrounded by rolling hills near Mt Tamalpais by Luke Stamos (American, b. 1938). Unsigned; one of 3 we purchased (one of which is signed) in Los Gatos California from the buyer who acquired them from the artist. Unframed. Measures: 18"H x 24"L. Luke Stamos was born in Chicago, and began studying art at the Chicago Art Institute at age 5. His family moved to San Francisco in 1944 and became aware of California’s splendid outdoor life, and began to pursue a life-long hobby of hunting and fishing. While attending high school in Daly City...
Category

1990s Realist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

‘Cleansing Actress Series No. 5’ Diptych Portrait Oil On Canvas By Duan
By Duan Zhaonan
Located in Carmel, CA
Artist Duan Z. was Born in 1955 in Yunnan, China, and is a renowned Chinese Opera Figure Painter, Educator, Playwright, and Producer. Mr. Duan serves as Director of the Chinese Dramatic Literature Society and Chairman of the American Chinese Culture Artists Association. Since 1986, Mr. Duan has been written about in more than twenty regular columns under the title “Duan’s Opera Figure Painting Column” on Chinese Newspapers and Magazines in the US and China. He has published thousands of Opera Figurative paintings. He has been featured in more than two hundred reports and interviews from television, radio, newspapers, and magazines such as American Art Collector and British Art Review. His work is collected by civic institutions, and private patrons across the United States, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and National Level Museums in China. 'Cleansing Actress Series No. 5' by Duan is a captivating diptych-style portrait that transcends time and tradition. This remarkable artwork pays homage to the beauty and mystique of old Chinese artistic styles while introducing a modern twist. In this piece, the enigmatic woman emerges as if from a bygone era, her visage a blend of art and theatricality. The striking contrast of black and white imbues her portrait with an air of timelessness, while hints of vibrant orange and fiery red add a contemporary touch. Adjacent to her, an old Chinese vase...
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Figurative Woodblock Print -- Mother and Child
By Kaoru Kawano
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid century mother and child woodblock print by Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916-1965). Unframed and un-matted. Signed "Kaoru Kawano", circa 1955. Image 16.75"H x 11.25"L. Kaoru Kawano...
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1950s Folk Art South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Early 20th Century Canoeing on the River Autumnal Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous landscape painting of two figures canoeing off a river bank with colorful autumn trees and mountains in the background, by an unknown artist. Unsigned. Presented in a giltwo...
Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"ASTM Lightfastness Rating", Contemporary Miniature Mixed Media Composition
By Dick Crispo
Located in Soquel, CA
Gesso and paper mixed media composition by Dick Crispo (American, b. 1945). Titled "ASTM Lightfastness Rating" at the bottom. Signed and dated "D. Crispo 87" in the upper right corner. Presented in a cream mat with foamcore backing. No frame. Paper size: 7"H x 5"W Dick Crispo, born in New York City on January 13, 1945, has resided on the Monterey Peninsula since 1955. An award winning artist, Crispo has studied at the Carmel Art Institute under John Cunningham and Sam Colburn...
Category

1980s Contemporary South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Magazine Paper, Gesso

Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Iridescent Multicolor Nude Figure
By Stephanie Heit
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract expressionist figurative nude by California artist Stephanie Heit (American, b. 1947). The paint in this piece has a metallic quality in some areas, possibly created with th...
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Glitter, Oil

"Duck Lake" California Expressionist Oil Landscape by John Mitchell Martin
Located in Pasadena, CA
This oil painting features a calm lake where eleven black ducks swim. The artist painted a water pipe on the lake's left bank while a palm tree stands alone at the center. John Mit...
Category

20th Century Expressionist South Coast - Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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