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Drawing by Paul Wonner and William Theophilus Brown
By Theophilus Brown
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Drawing on paper by Paul Wonner and William T. Brown. Titled 'Welcome to San Francisco'. Drawing
Category

Vintage 1960s American Drawings

Materials

Paper

Chinatown, San Francisco
By Edward Wilson Currier
Located in London, GB
'Chinatown, San Francisco', gouache on fine art paper, by Edward Wilson Currier (1903). Spofford
Category

Early 1900s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper

South San Francisco
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "South San Francisco" 2003 Is a watercolor on paper by Filipino artist Ephraim Samson
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

South San Francisco
South San Francisco
H 15.35 in W 17 in D 0.85 in
Chinatown, San Francisco
By Sun Ying
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Chinatown, San Francisco" c.1975 is a watercolor on paper by noted Chinese
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Mid Century Abstracted San Francisco Bay Line Drawing Landscape
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold abstract geometric landscape, an expressive black and white line drawing done in pastel, by
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Market Street, San Francisco
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Market Street, San Francisco" c.1960 is a watercolor on paper by noted
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Late 19th Century Boats at San Francisco Port Seascape Drawing
By Raymond Dabb Yelland
Located in Soquel, CA
San Francisco moorings, a late 19th century double-sided pencil sketch by Raymond Dabb Yelland
Category

1880s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
By Lewis Suzuki
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Lewis Suzuki (Japanese/American, 1920/2016) Title: Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Year
Category

1970s Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Old Mission Station, San Francisco, California
By Dong Kingman
Located in Missouri, MO
in the arts. Included are two Guggenheim fellowships in 1942 and 1943; the San Francisco Art
Category

1950s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Punch as Bosch Boy - Funk Art drawing by San Francisco Bay Area artist
By William T. Wiley
Located in San Francisco, CA
lower left Condition: Painting: Good. Frame: Good This drawing is immediately recognizable as the work
Category

Early 2000s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Graphite

'Snowy Mountain Sunrise', San Francisco Bay Area, San Jose, Washington State
By Harold Booth
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, California Eden Express, Hayward, California Wiggs Gallery, San Francisco, California Alameda County Fair
Category

1970s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Japanese Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
By Sun Ying
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Japanese Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco" c.1975 is a watercolor on
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

San Francisco Cathedral Landscape Watercolor -- Saint Ignatius Church
By Diane Baldwin
Located in Soquel, CA
San Francisco, with its impressive architecture captured in great detail by Diane Baldwin (American
Category

1970s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Betty Guy San Francisco Skyline Watercolor c.1950
By Betty Guy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Betty Guy San Francisco Skyline Watercolor c.1950 Dimensions 25" wide x 18" high. Frame 25.5
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

'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
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

China Town San Francisco 1896 - Watercolor on Paper
By Theodore Ernest Langguth
Located in Soquel, CA
China Town San Francisco 1896 - Watercolor on Paper A vintage watercolor by Theodore Ernest
Category

1910s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

'San Francisco', Mid-century California Modernist, SFMOMA, Whitney Museum
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A vibrant expressionist watercolor showing a view of San Francisco and the bay contrasted against a
Category

1950s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Chinatown San Francisco at Twilight', French School (circa 1950s)
Located in London, GB
'Chinatown San Francisco at Twilight', ink and gouache, diptych on card stock, French School (circa
Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache

'Dynamic Abstract', California San Francisco Bay Area Modernism, Thiebaud
By Robert George Gilberg
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
City, California where he remained until shortly before his death in San Francisco. Gilberg exhibited
Category

1940s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Pen

'Rainbow Abstract', San Francisco Bay Area, Abstract Expressionist Watercolor
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Hourian Hamid' (Iranian-American, 20th century) and dated 1985. A large, flowing abstract by the brother of the artist, Mohammed Hourian.
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Abstract', Marin, Watercolor Artists of San Francisco, De Young Museum
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
exhibited widely and with success and was artist-in-residence at the De Young Museum in San Francisco
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

'Monterey Breakers', San Francisco, Pebble Beach, Carmel, Turner Art Academy
By James March Phillips
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
California, James March Phillips first studied in San Francisco at the Turner Art Academy under Alfred Owles
Category

1960s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

"Chimneys at Dusk", Small Pastel San Francisco Abstract Urban Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
small pastel urban landscape by San Francisco artist Chris Cacciotti (American, 20th Century). Signed
Category

1990s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Watercolor

Moss Beach, California, San Francisco, West Coast Landscape, Ocean Shore
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
traveled to San Francisco to exhibit with the Society of Californian Artists. In very good original
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'California Coast', San Francisco Art Association, GGIE, Legion of Honor
By Nadine Pizzo
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
San Francisco, Nadine Pizzo was educated at UC Berkeley and the California School of Fine Arts in San
Category

1960s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Yerba Buena from Telegraph Hill', San Francisco, Bay Bridge, California
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
designer in San Francisco and New York. He exhibited widely and with success and was the recipient of
Category

1960s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

'San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge', Oakland Museum, SFAA
By Robert Kaess
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Exhibitions: Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association at the San
Category

1960s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Laid Paper

'Young Woman Seated', Cincinnati Art Museum, Brooklyn Museum, San Francisco
By Jerry Opper
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
returned to Los Angeles where he worked again in the film industry. In 1947, he moved to San Francisco
Category

1970s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Watercolor

'Dog Park', California, University of California, San Francisco Bay Area
By Ted Fontaine
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
Category

2010s Abstract Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Laid Paper, Wax Crayon

'Gold Country, California', San Francisco Bay Area, Hungarian, Foster City
By Michel Kady
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
buildings, and a view towards the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in the distance. Kady was a resident of San
Category

1960s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Board

'Woodland Stream in Spring', San Francisco Bay Area, Monterey, California
By James March Phillips
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
forest stream. Born in California, James March Phillips first studied in San Francisco at the Jean
Category

1960s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Watercolor

'Reclining Nude', Bay Area Figurative School, CSFA, San Francisco, California
By Elmer Nelson Bischoff
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'". Previously with: Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles, California Hackett Freedman Gallery, San Francisco
Category

1960s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

"Showers Today" San Francisco's Chinatown on an Overcast Day Original Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
"Showers Today" San Francisco's Chinatown on an Overcast Day Original Watercolor A two sided
Category

1970s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

'Ferns and Mushrooms', Art Students League, CCAC, San Francisco Art Association
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
1975. Louis Macouillard was born in San Francisco, CA on Sept. 8, 1913 of French descent and first
Category

1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Nude with Green Hat', Impressionist Figural, San Francisco, Legion of Honor
By Marvin Mund
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
a green hat. Marvin Mund exhibited widely and with success including at The San Francisco Museum of
Category

1970s Post-Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Elves, Christmas Village on a Starry Night' San Francisco Post-Impressionist
By James March Phillips
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
California, James March Phillips first studied in San Francisco at the Jean Turner Art Academy and, later
Category

1960s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Laid Paper

'Preparing for the Recital', Woman Artist, Michoacán, Mexico City, San Francisco
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Cuevas, and Leonora Carrington. Since 2015 Torres has lived and worked in San Francisco, California
Category

1980s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

'The Thief from François Villon's Christmas', San Francisco Bay Area Illustrator
By James March Phillips
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
. Born in California, James March Phillips first studied in San Francisco at the Jean Turner Art Academy
Category

1960s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

'Woman in Red', California Modernist, San Francisco Bay Area Modernism, Thiebaud
By Robert George Gilberg
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
City, California where he remained until shortly before his death in San Francisco. Gilberg exhibited
Category

1950s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel

'San Francisco from Marin', Seattle, SAM, Frye Museum, Golden Gate, Sausalito
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Jess Cauthorn' (American, 1923-2005), painted circa 1960. A respected fine artist art teacher who transformed the art-school scene in Seattle, Jess Cauthorn's ...
Category

1960s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

The Illustrator's Workroom at The San Francisco Call, Late 19th C. Illustration
By Adolph Methfessel
Located in Soquel, CA
. His many publications also include the New York Journal 1897, San Francisco Examiner 1898-1911 and The
Category

Early 1900s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Mural Studies, Palace of Fine Arts San Francisco WPA American Modernism 1930s
By Frank Van Sloun
Located in New York, NY
Mural Studies, Palace of Fine Arts San Francisco WPA American Modernism 1930s. 9 x 12 inches
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Egg Tempera

'Evening Landscape' Bay Area Abstraction, San Francisco Museum of Fine Arts, CWS
By Robert George Gilberg
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
shortly before his death in San Francisco. Gilberg exhibited widely and with success and was the recipient
Category

1960s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

'Reclining Nude', Bay Area Abstraction, San Francisco Museum of Fine Arts, CWS
By Robert George Gilberg
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
until shortly before his death in San Francisco. Gilberg exhibited widely and with success and was the
Category

1960s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

'Patio', San Francisco Academy of Art, Williamsburg, Virginia, Long Island, NY
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Williamsburg, VA. Some of you are familiar with my former studios in either Long Island or the San Francisco
Category

1990s Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

Portrait of a Woman in a Green Shirt -San Francisco Bay Area Figurative Movement
Located in Soquel, CA
Study of a woman in profile by San Francisco artist William Kirchner (20th Century). Signed and
Category

1960s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Paper

'San Francisco and the Bay', Early California Woman Artist, Palo Alto Art Club
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Elva Senter' (American, 1891-1973) and painted circa 1975; additionally inscribed verso. Born in Callao, Missouri, Elva Senter moved to Oklahoma with her famil...
Category

1970s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Still Life, Jade and Gold', Woman Artist, Berkeley, San Francisco Museum of Art
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
scholarships to the San Francisco Museum of Art. She subsequently attended the University of California at
Category

1950s Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Large Abstract Landscape Pastel Drawing Painting San Francisco Artist, Megan #13
By Dennis Leon
Located in Surfside, FL
pastel or crayon. pastoral landscape with boulders and rocks in pasture. Dennis Leon, was a San Francisco
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Oil Crayon, Oil Pastel, Archival Paper

Large Abstract Landscape Pastel Drawing Painting San Francisco Artist, Megan #10
By Dennis Leon
Located in Surfside, FL
pastel or crayon. pastoral landscape with boulders and rocks in pasture. Dennis Leon, was a San Francisco
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Oil Crayon, Oil Pastel, Archival Paper

Large Abstract Landscape Pastel Drawing Painting San Francisco Artist, Megan #6
By Dennis Leon
Located in Surfside, FL
pastel or crayon. Dennis Leon, was a San Francisco Bay Area sculptor and art instructor Mr. Leon was
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Oil Crayon, Oil Pastel, Archival Paper

Vintage David Hockney Poster San Francisco Opera 1982, whimsical color drawings
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
Vintage poster for the 1982 Summer Festival season of the San Francisco Opera. David Hockney
Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1980s "#13" Cross-Hatch Abstract Charcoal Drawing MinimalistModern Art
Located in Arp, TX
, (solo) "California Drawings", Modernism, San Francisco Awards and Distinctions Include: National
Category

1980s Minimalist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

"Airveil" Charcoal Cross-Hatch Drawing on Canvas 1976 Jack Scott
Located in Arp, TX
Francisco (solo) Kirk deGooyer Gallery, Los Angeles, (solo) "California Drawings", Modernism, San Francisco
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal

Pair of Abstract Dimensional India Ink Drawings in Black and Red
By Louis Nadalini
Located in Soquel, CA
Substantial and period Abstract expressionist pair of India ink drawings by San Francisco artist
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink, Laid Paper

"San Fransisco" Trolley Drawing by Frank Duarte
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This finely detailed drawing of San Francisco by Frank Duarte showcases a classic architectural
Category

20th Century American Beaux Arts Prints

Materials

Paper

"Crescent Rose" Mixed Media Handmade Paper Watercolor Abstract by Bruce Weinberg
By Bruce Weinberg
Located in Soquel, CA
Temple University. During the 1970s he studied printmaking and drawing at San Francisco's Fort Mason Art
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Handmade Paper

"Food Today?" (2024) By Calvin Lai, Original Oil Painting on Panel
By Calvin Lai
Located in Denver, CO
. Eventually he moved from where he grew up in Los Angeles to San Francisco. There he studied drawing and
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Koi Social", (2023) Original Oil Painting by Calvin Lai, Koi Fish
By Calvin Lai
Located in Denver, CO
Angeles to San Francisco. There he studied drawing and printmaking at San Francisco State University. In
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Wood Panel

"Being Koi", (2023) Original Oil Painting by Calvin Lai, Koi Fish
By Calvin Lai
Located in Denver, CO
Angeles to San Francisco. There he studied drawing and printmaking at San Francisco State University. In
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Wood Panel

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