Frede Vidar – Pont Neuf – 1932 Oil painting of the Pont Neuf bridge circa 1932 by Frede Vidar. Frede Vidar, 1911-1967, was a Danish-born American painter whose works are held by many private and public collections, including the MoMA, SFMoMA, and the National Gallery of Denmark. Vidar worked in San Francisco for the WPA…
Selden Gile – ‘Napa Slough’ Selden Gile – ‘Napa Slough’ – Oil painting Selden Connor Gile, (1877-1947), was the driving force behind a radical group of artists active in northern California in the early 20th century, The Society of Six. The Six, which consisted of Gile, Maurice Logan, William Henry Clapp, Bernard von Eichman, Louis…
William Henry Clapp – ‘A Fernwood Road’ William Henry Clapp, (1879-1954), was an influential California artist and a member of the Society of Six along with Selden Gile, Maurice Logan, August Gay, Louis Siegriest, and Berhard von Eichman. Clapp was well known for his impressionist, fauvist, and pointillist paintings that were highly influenced by Claude…
Andre Beaudin – ‘Oiseau’ (Bird) Andre Beaudin – ‘Oiseau’ (Bird) – 1947 André Beaudin, (1895 – 1979), was a french painter and sculptor from the School of Paris who worked in a cubist manner throughout his career. Beaudin was born in Mennecy, and studied from 1911 to 1915 at the l’École des Arts Décoratifs.…
Carlos Dyer – WPA painting – 1938 Carlos Dyer – WPA oil painting – dated 1938 Carlos Dyer, (1917-2016), was an American painter and educator. Dyer, who sometimes went by Carlus, was born in Springfield, Missouri, and lived and worked in Los Angeles, California in the 1930s. During this time he was working…
Jean Xceron – Exhibited oil painting – 1949 Jean Xceron – ‘Variations No. 329’ – 1949 Jean Xceron, (1890-1967), is heralded as a pioneer of non-objective painting by the Smithsonian Archives of American Art and Xceron was a wildly successful American modernist artist during his lifetime. Xceron was a Greek-born American artist and writer. He…
Zahara Schatz – 1940s Kinetic Sculpture Zahara Schatz – Kinetic Sculpture Zahara (Zohara) Schatz, (1916 – 1999), was progressive female artist, designer, and educator from Israel, and the daughter of Israeli artist Boris Schatz who founded the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem. During her lifetime Zahara lived, created and taught in…
Carl Holty – ‘Blue Trees’ Carl Holty oil painting on canvas. Housed in a contemporary frame. Excellent condition. Measures 20 x 30 inches sight size, and 26.75 x 36.5 x 1.5 inches overall including framing. Price $8500 Click on price to purchase or inquire.
Pieter de Haard – 1946 Geometric abstraction by Pieter de Haard. Pieter de Haard, (1914-2000), was a Dutch born painter fascinated with space and the infinity, mathematics, music, visual arts and their relationships. De Haard studied in Munich, and was strongly influenced by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and his Theory of Colours. In the 1940s,…
Emil Bisttram – Thunderbird Emil Bisttram watercolor. Emil Bisttram, (1895-1976), was a leading modernist painter in the American Southwest who created iconic abstract paintings and influenced and continues to influence young American artists. Bisttram studied in New York at the National Academy of Design, Cooper Union, and the Art Students League before traveling to Mexico…
