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Reading on the Park Bench
Located in Soquel, CA
Evocative watercolor of a figure reading outside a doorway by California Watercolor artist G
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Edge of the Lake Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
watercolor artist.. Signed in pencil in the lower left corner Bomier (illegible). Presented in a double mat
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1980s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Edge of the Lake Landscape
Edge of the Lake Landscape
H 24.25 in W 28.25 in D 0.75 in
"Boats at Low Tide", Early 20th Century Coastal Landscape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
California watercolor artist (Canadian/American, 1862-1922). Initialed "M. M. W." in the lower right corner
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Abstracted Bouquet
Located in Soquel, CA
Bright watercolor of several flowers by Marge Shugart a California watercolor artist (American
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1990s Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Untitled
By Ralph Ledesma
Located in San Francisco, CA
watercolor is by California watercolor artist Ralph Ledesma. The watercolor is in very good condition. The
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Untitled
Untitled
H 21.75 in W 28.75 in D 1 in
Vintage Burnt Sienna and Cobalt Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
watercolor artist Richard Brace (American, 20th-century), c.1960. Unsigned. Unframed. Image size: 15"H x 22"W.
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

'Spinnakers at Sunset', California Watercolor Association, Pacific Grove Artist
By Lucille Marie Johnston
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
widely including at the California Watercolor Society, (1933). Johnston is listed in relevant art
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1980s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Mid Century Pacific Grove Industrial Landscape
By Charles F. Thomas
Located in Soquel, CA
, California by Charles F. Thomas (American, 1913-2005), a Carmel, California watercolor artist, c.1960. Signed
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1960s Post-Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

'A Snow Covered Barn', Society of Watercolor Artists, Rural Winter, California
By Gladys Louise Bowman Fies
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Sheets, Rex Brandt, and George Post among others. A lifetime member of the Society of Watercolor Artists
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1960s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Pink Daisies', California Watercolor Society, SWA, Woman Artist, Zoltan Szabo
By Beverly Fields
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
member of both the Society of Western Artists and California Watercolor Society, Fields maintains a
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1980s Post-Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

'Water Lilies', California Watercolor Society, SWA, Woman Artist, Zoltan Szabo
By Beverly Fields
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Western Artists and California Watercolor Society, Fields maintains a studio in Placerville, California
Category

1980s Post-Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

California Ranch Original Watercolor Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
California Ranch Original Watercolor Landscape A beautiful Ranch-style, single-story home with
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Early 20th Century Post-Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

'Water's Edge', California Woman Artist, CWS, SWA
By Marjorie Stevens
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Francisco's Victorian houses and was a member of the East Bay Art Association, California Watercolor Society
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1960s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Graphite

Modernist Rocky Californian Seascape in Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Modernist Rocky Seascape in Watercolor on Paper A vibrant watercolor seascape by California artist
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20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Ink drawing by Californian artist Michael Dormer.
Located in Pasadena, CA
, almost dreamlike dimension. As always with Dormer - synonymous with the California surf counterculture
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

'Rural Mailboxes', California Woman Artist, Society of Western Artists
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
still-life subject by this listed, Santa Cruz woman artist who exhibited with success during the last
Category

1980s Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

20th Century California Modernist Seascape in Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Modernist 20th Century Rocky Plein Air California Landscape A vibrant watercolor seascape by
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20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Village in Tuscany', California Modernist woman artist, SFAA
By Dora Masters
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
circa 1965. This listed, California woman artist exhibited widely and with success throughout the 1950s
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Carmel Mission', Santa Clara, California, Society Western Artists, Historical
By Henry Hank Volle
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
and lyrically painted watercolor view of the original Spanish colonial church and mission buildings at
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1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

'Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey', Modernist California Artist, Crocker Art Museum
By Muriel Backman
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
1955. A vibrant Modernist work by this notable California woman artist who exhibited widely and with
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1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Illustration Board, Graphite

'Golden Irises', St. Martin's School, California Woman Artist, Santa Cruz
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A substantial and vibrant, botanical watercolor by this well-listed and widely exhibited California
Category

1990s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

'Still Life of Roses', Post Impressionist California Woman Artist, SWA
By Gladys Louise Bowman Fies
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
among others. A lifetime member of the Society of Watercolor Artists, she exhibited widely and with
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1960s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

'Sailing Boat in Harbor', SFMOMA, Woman Artist, California Post-Impressionist
By Jae Carmichael
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, and William Gaw. In 1953, she became a member of the California Watercolor Society and exhibited in
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1980s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Methodist Church in Old Bodie Ghost Town - California - Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Methodist Church in Bodie California - Watercolor on Paper Delightful watercolor by California
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Window Series No.3', Dog, Weimaraner, Fresno, California Artist, CSUF
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed, verso, on original backing, 'Shannon Bickford' (American, 20th century) with artist
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1990s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Ink, Watercolor, Laid Paper

'Grey Outpost, Fort Ross, California', Woman Artist, Modernist Park view
By Muriel Backman
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
notable California woman artist exhibited widely and with success from the 1930's through the 1950's
Category

1960s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'California Coastal Diptych', Berkeley, Bay Area Woman Artist, Smithsonian, CCAC
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Association, the San Francisco League of Women Artists and the Central California Art league, of which she was
Category

1970s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Board, Laid Paper, Varnish

'Rain', Los Gatos Woman Artist, China, Germany, Santa Cruz, California
By Gisela Embree
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
exemplifies the talent of this bicultural artist.
Category

1960s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Oleta's Hat', Carmel Art Association Exhibit, California Woman Artist, SFMA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
. Exhibited: Carmel Art Association, 1983 (on original backing). This early California Woman Modernist was
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1980s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite

'Fishing Boat in Dry Dock', AWS, CWS Artist, California Tonalist view
By Ritchie A. Benson
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
the American Watercolor Society and the California Watercolor Society, Benson has exhibited nationally
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1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Illustration Board

'Hidden Cove, Big Sur', California, Society of Western Artists, Who Was Who
By Nat Levy
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
America, Peter Hastings Falk, Sound View Press 1999, Vol. 2, p. 2010; Artists in California 1786-1940
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1950s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

'Seated Nude', Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris, SFAA, LACMA, California Woman Artist
By Janet Ament De La Roche
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'; additionally bearing artist's estate stamp verso. Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Ament first studied at the
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1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Nude', Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris, SFAA, LACMA, California Woman Artist, Carmel
By Janet Ament De La Roche
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Stamped, verso, with certification of authenticity for Jane Ament De La Roche (American, 1916-2000) and created circa 1950. Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Ament first studied at t...
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1950s Post-Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite, Watercolor

'Seated Nude', Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris, SFAA, LACMA, California Woman Artist
By Janet Ament De La Roche
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Stamped, verso, with certification of authenticity for Jane Ament De La Roche (American, 1916-2000) and created circa 1950. Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Ament first studied at t...
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1950s Post-Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite, Watercolor

'San Francisco and the Bay', Early California Woman Artist, Palo Alto Art Club
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
work, "Artists in California, 1786-1940".
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1970s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Victory at See Unique painting with sea shanty by famed California artist Signed
By William T. Wiley
Located in New York, NY
WILLIAM T. WILEY Victory at See, 2001 Watercolor, Graphite and Hand Coloring Signed, titled and
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Watercolor, Graphite, Pencil

'Industrial Landscape in Blue', California, Marin Society of Artists, Nassau
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Community College, New York 1991; Marin Society of Artists, California, Auction 2006
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1990s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

The Place Beyond The Pines Watsonville, California artist Lillie Heebner
By Lillie Heebner
Located in Soquel, CA
) Heebner, a Watsonville, Monterey Bay area, California watercolor artist. Unsigned, but acquired with a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

'Eagle Rock', Woman Artist, Los Angeles, California, Ashland Art Center
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'L. L. Rahm' for Laura Rahm (American, 20th century); accompanied by old exhibition label. Matted dimensions: 14.25 x .25 x 11.75 inches. Laura Rahm has exhibite...
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1970s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

'Carmel Mission', California Impressionism, Woman Artist, New York School of Art
By Edda Maxwell Heath
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
and located closest of any mission to the Pacific ocean. Painted by an early California woman artist
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1920s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

'Neptune', Woman Artist, Berkeley Art Museum, California College of the Arts
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
California at Berkeley where she earned her Master of Arts and was the recipient of the Anne Bremer Award
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1980s Realist Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

'Portrait of a Young Navajo', Native American, Arizona, California Woman artist
By Victoria Creech Stewart
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
well-listed artist and member of the Pastel Society of the West Coast. Victoria Creech Stewart has
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1970s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

'The Cote d'Azur', Paris, Salon d'Automne, Post-Impressionist California Artist
By Irma Engel Grabhorn
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Hastings Falk, Sound View Press 1999, Vol. 1, p. 1048; Artists in California 1786-1940, Third Edition, Edan
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1960s Expressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Ink

'Seated Nude', Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris, SFAA, LACMA, California Woman Artist
By Janet Ament De La Roche
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Stamped, verso, with certification of authenticity for Jane Ament De La Roche (American, 1916-2000) and created circa 1950. Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Ament first studied at t...
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

'Basket of Apples', California League of Woman Artists, Sacramento, Boise Museum
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
the California League of Women Artists, among others. Reference: Who's Who in America 2022, Marquis
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1990s American Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Laid Paper

Landscape with Boat and House, California
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Landscape with Boat and House, California" is a watercolor by California artist
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

'Still Life, Plums with a Navaho Blanket', California League of Woman Artists
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
permanent collections of the Boise Art Museum and the California League of Women Artists, among others
Category

1990s American Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Laid Paper

Carmel Home, California Town Landscape
By Lillie Heebner
Located in Soquel, CA
Lillie Esther (Hillman) Heebner, a Watsonville, Monterey Bay area, California watercolor artist. Unsigned
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Cardboard, Watercolor

'California Landscape', Royal Danish Academy, Art Institute of Chicago, LACMA
By Ejnar Hansen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
California Art Club, the California Watercolor Society, Pasadena Society of Artists and the Foundation for
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1930s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Laid Paper

Mid Century Abstract Watercolor -- "Slightly Out of Focus"
By Mae Franzen
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant yet soft multicolored abstract watercolor by Modesto, California artist, exhibitor and art
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Lake Landscape with Yellow Trees - Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Serene watercolor by California artist Edna Lewis (nee Sutherland) (1905-1975). The viewer looks
Category

1960s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

Jake Lee (1915-1991) Original Watercolor "Bandstand on the Bluff" c.1989
By Jake Lee
Located in San Francisco, CA
watercolor by listed California artist Jake Lee. Though untitled, we are calling this "Bandstand on the
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Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Watercolor

Newspapers on the Table - Miniature Still Life in Watercolor on Heavy Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
watercolor by California artist Darien Payne (American, b. 1951). Newspapers and a few other objects are
Category

1990s Photorealist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

William Hesthal Original Watercolor, 1939, Surreal Whimsical Circus Scene
By William Hesthal
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Willaim Hesthal California artist original watercolor. Surreal and whimsical circus scene with
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paint

Santa Cruz Mission- Double Sided Watercolor By Lillie Heebner
Located in Soquel, CA
. Heebner, a Watsonville, Monterey Bay area, California watercolor artist. Signed "L.E. Heebner" bottom
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Ship at Sea / Winter Landscape, Mid Century Double-Sided Watercolor
By Lillie Heebner
Located in Soquel, CA
Watsonville, Monterey Bay area, California watercolor artist. Unsigned, but acquired with a collection of her
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Modern Figurative Surrealism Watercolor Painting, Drawing California Artist
By Gary Hansmann
Located in Surfside, FL
"The Sadness of Mr. lapin After the Artist Left" Gary Hansmann (1947-2008) was active/lived in
Category

1980s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Watercolor

Sea bottom
Located in San Francisco, CA
California artist Charlotte Huntley. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist. The size is 15.5 x
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Sea bottom
Sea bottom
H 15.5 in W 23.75 in D 0.01 in
Mermaid
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Mermaid" c.1980 is a watercolor on heavy watercolor paper by California artist
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Watercolor

Mermaid
Mermaid
H 20.5 in W 15 in D 0.01 in
The Band
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "The Band" c.1980 is a watercolor on heavy watercolor paper by California artist
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Watercolor

The Band
The Band
H 15 in W 22.5 in D 0.01 in
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