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1940's California Mission Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Watercolor of an old California mission. Signed lower right illegibly and dated 1940. Displayed in
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Antique California Coastal Seascape Landscape Painting circa 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-2751 California seascape oil on masonite displayed in an 19 century antique gitl -black wood
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1940s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

1940's California Hills Landscape
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
Substantial and period mid-century modern American Scene watercolor of the Oakland, California
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1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Visiting Day -- Mid Century California Figurative Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming and bright mid century California figurative landscape with a female figure walking down a
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Vintage Southwest (California?) Impressionist Painting, Lily S. Converse ca 1940
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is a very stylized Southwest landscape that appears to document a small church that existed at
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1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Artists Sketching, California, 1940s Large Modernist Gouache Painting, Landscape
By Frederick Shane
Located in Denver, CO
This original 1940s American Modernist gouache painting, "Artists Sketching (California)," captures
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1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Mid Century California Mountaintops Forest Landscape by Joseph Frey
By Joseph Frey
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid Century California Mountaintops Forest Landscape by Joseph Frey Beautiful and serene mid
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Carmel Coast', California Plein Air Impressionist oil, Oakland Museum, Stanford
By Francis Harvey Cutting
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
palette to compose vivid plein-air landscapes and coastal views of Northern California. Over a long career
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board, Canvas

'California Sunset, Lilac and Rose', Palm Springs, Golden Gate Exhibition, LACMA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
America, Peter Hastings Falk, Sound View Press 1999, Vol. 2, p. 1904; Artists in California 1786-1940
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

'Modernist American Landscape', Merritt College, Oakland, Stanford, California
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
returning from the war, Saylor taught at Merritt College in Oakland, California where he served as head of
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1940s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Paper

Big Sur, California by Ellen Pearl Johnson
By Pearl Johnson
Located in Soquel, CA
Dynamic landscape oil painting of Big Sur, California by Berkeley California artist Ellen Pearl
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board, Canvas

Summer Seas, Mid-Century Asilomar California Seascape 1943
By William Clothier Watts
Located in Soquel, CA
Summer Seas, Mid-Century Asilomar California Seascape by William Clothier Watts A beautiful and
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

'Coastal Cottages', Mid-century Massachusetts Woman Artist, California
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Massachusetts and California.
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1940s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Point Lobos Cove, Carmel California by Adelaide Bartleme
Located in Soquel, CA
Point Lobos Cove, Carmel California by Adelaide Bartleme Point Lobos Cove circa 1940s by Carmel
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1940s Post-War Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board

China Camp Fishing Village - San Rafael California - Abstract Impressionist
Located in Soquel, CA
China Camp Fishing Village - San Rafael California - Abstract Impressionist Wonderfully vivid
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1940s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

'Paris Opera House', California Artist, Chouinard Art Institute, Crocker Museum
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Canada. In his leisure, he continued to pursue his fine art career, painting portraits, landscapes, urban
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Home Corral" Very early Wieghorst California Western Painting awesome colors
By Olaf Wieghorst
Located in San Antonio, TX
, California. His paintings include cowboys, horses, and Indians in landscape, but there is little if any
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Ole Swimmin Hole" Southern California Pond and Hills Oil on canvas board 1930s
By Clyde Eugene Scott
Located in Soquel, CA
"Ole Swimmin Hole" Southern California Oil on canvas board 1930s Elegant mid century landscape
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Illustration Board

"1940 - Number Nine" Original Mixed Media on Board by Tom Perkinson, Framed
By Tom Perkinson
Located in Encino, CA
"1940 - Number Nine" is an original mixed media on board by Tom Perkinson. His use of saturated
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1980s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Color Pencil

Original 'Map of the United States as Californians See It' vintage map poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original vintage poster: "Map of the United States as Californians See It". 1947, artist: Oren
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1940s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Offset

'Pacific Coast', California Post-Impressionist, Modernism, San Francisco
By Michel Kady
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Hungarian-American Artist painted in San Francisco and Foster City. Source: Artists in California 1786
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1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Sonoma Fields" napa california inspired
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Sea Fair" abstract sedimentary landscape oil painting greys and blues
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil

"Cozumel Channel" abstract sediment landscape oil painting of a rolling current
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Tanzania 5" abstract sedimentary landscape oil painting calm blues & bold reds
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Avalon Bay" colorful flowing abstract oil painting blue, green, red
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Catalina Channel 20" abstract flowing blue green and gray oil painting
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Emerald Bay 48" abstract flowing oil painting with gray, blue, green, orange
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Positano", a vivid horizontal view of mostly white sediment with blues underlay
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Metropolis 5" pink abstract
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil

"Catalina Point" abstract of ocean
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Amalfi 4" abstract oil painting in shades of blue, green, red and white
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“Volcano, CA” California Modernist painting circa 1940's by Lundy Siegriest
By Lundy Siegriest
Located in Santa Monica, CA
“Volcano, California” is an original California Modernist oil painting on canvas created circa 1940
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1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“Volcano Brewery” California Modernist painting circa 1940's by Lundy Siegriest
By Lundy Siegriest
Located in Santa Monica, CA
collection in Northern California. Lundy Seigriest is best known for his modernist landscape paintings
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1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Thunderhead from Glacier Point, Yosemite National Park, California
By Ansel Adams
Located in Atlanta, GA
ANSEL ADAMS Thunderhead from Glacier Point, Yosemite National Park, California, c. 1940 13 x 9
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1940s Landscape Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Antique California Western Monogrammed Impressionist Landscape Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist landscape painting. Watercolor on paper, circa 1944. Housed in a
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

California Coast
By Andreas Roth
Located in Soquel, CA
California seascape by Andreas Roth (Bavarian/American, 1871-1949), circa 1940. Signed lower right
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1940s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

California Coast
California Coast
H 40 in W 22 in D 1.5 in
Northern California Seascape
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous vibrant seascape of Northern California coastline. Signed "LT" lower right corner
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Laid Paper

Impressionist View of Eucalyptus Trees in California by Cyrus Bates Currier
By Cyrus Bates Currier
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressionist view of Eucalyptus trees in California by Cyrus Bates Currier (1868 - 1946). Oil on
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'California Redwoods' — 1940s American Realism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
James Hollins Patrick, 'California Redwoods', lithograph, edition not stated, c. 1940. Signed and
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1940s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

California Santa Fe original vintage railroad poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Rare original poster: Santa Fe California antique poster, c. 1946. Artist: Oscar M. Bryn
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1940s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Offset

'Fisherman Casting', California Woman Artist, NY MoMA, Metropolitan Museum, GGIE
By Marion Osborn Cunningham
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
San Francisco Housing Authority) References: Artists in California 1786-1940, Third Edition, Edan
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1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

"Emerald Bay 45" abstract horizontal oil painting with blue, red and beige
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Emerald Pass" abstract horizontal oil painting with turquoise, and gray shapes
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Vineyard Current", a layered and deep horizon in blue and neutral tones
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Amalfi 2" abstract oil painting in shades of pink, red, purple and white
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Amalfi 3" abstract oil painting in shades of blue, green, and yellow
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Emerald Bay 37" abstract oil painting in green, red, blue and grey
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Greene & Greene" abstract oil painting in orange, red, gray and green
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Silver Lake Terrace" abstract oil painting in blues, red and gray
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Catalina Channel 16" large scale abstract oil painting with blue, red and white
By Chase Langford
Located in Edgartown, MA
draftsmanship. Just as the West Coast Abstract Expressionists (1940 to 1970) found California’s striking
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1940s Southern California Foothills Landscape
By Darrow Peter Durham
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful Southern California plein air landscape by Darrow Peter Durham (American 1890-1960
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Midcentury California Foothills Landscape
By Walter Kenrick Fisher
Located in Soquel, CA
Midcentury landscape of California foothills by Walker Kenrick Fisher (Amreican, 1878-1953
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Mid Century Davenport, California Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid-century naive painting of Davenport, California homes on the edge of the coast by an
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Desert Mountain"- Early California Redwood Trees Landscape Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Gorgeous early California landscape painting of redwood trees by unknown artist in the 1940's
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1940s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mount Konocti, Clear Lake - Mid Century California Landscape
By Margaret E. Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century California landscape of Clear Lake's Mount Konocti by Margaret E. Rogers
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Mid Century Golden California Foothills with Oaks Landscape
By Maren Baerskoe Thoreson
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful vivid California landscape of golden foothills with oaks by Maren Baerskoe Thoreson
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Mid Century Pacheco Creek, California Plein Air Landscape
By Margaret Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
Substantial mid-century California plein air painting of Pacheco Creek by listed Santa Cruz artist
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Antique California Impressionist Fruit Harvest Signed Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist signed oil painting by Rose Baumruker. Oil on board, circa 1940
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Antique American Female Modernist California Landscape Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist landscape oil and mixed media painting by Helen Cremer Collins Dowd
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1940s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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