CaLiFoRnia Ranch
Type:Painting
Year:1940
Size:15.00" x 21.00"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
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Phil Dike ART FOR SALE
1906 Redlands, California - 1990 Claremont, California. Known for: Mod coastal-town-landscape and regional scene painting.
Known as the intellectual and artistic leader of the California watercolor artists, Phil Dike was strongly influenced by avant-garde* painters Georgia O'Keeffe, John Marin, and Charles Burchfield. He... Read full biography
Known as the intellectual and artistic leader of the California watercolor artists, Phil Dike was strongly influenced by avant-garde* painters Georgia O'Keeffe, John Marin, and Charles Burchfield. He was born in Redlands, California, and was exposed to art from his childhood because his... Read full biography
Known as the intellectual and artistic leader of the California watercolor artists, Phil Dike was strongly influenced by avant-garde* painters Georgia O'Keeffe, John Marin, and Charles Burchfield. He was born in Redlands, California, and was exposed to art from his childhood because his grandmother, Eliza Twigg, was a painter. He first studied art in high school with Mary Louise Arnold whom Dike later described as so sombre and dressed in such heavy shoes that she looked "like Washington... Read full biography
Known as the intellectual and artistic leader of the California watercolor artists, Phil Dike was strongly influenced by avant-garde* painters Georgia O'Keeffe, John Marin, and Charles Burchfield. He was born in Redlands, California, and was exposed to art from his childhood because his grandmother, Eliza Twigg, was a painter. He first studied art in high school with Mary Louise Arnold whom Dike later described as so sombre and dressed in such heavy shoes that she looked "like Washington crossing the Delaware" (Edan Hughes). In 1924, he began his art education at Chouinard Art Institute* in Los Angeles, and in 1928 went to the Art Students League* in New York where he studied with Frank DuMond and George Luks. He traveled throughout Europe... Read full biography
Known as the intellectual and artistic leader of the California watercolor artists, Phil Dike was strongly influenced by avant-garde* painters Georgia O'Keeffe, John Marin, and Charles Burchfield. He was born in Redlands, California, and was exposed to art from his childhood because his grandmother, Eliza Twigg, was a painter. He first studied art in high school with Mary Louise Arnold whom Dike later described as so sombre and dressed in such heavy shoes that she looked "like Washington crossing the Delaware" (Edan Hughes). In 1924, he began his art education at Chouinard Art Institute* in Los Angeles, and in 1928 went to the Art Students League* in New York where he studied with Frank DuMond and George Luks. He traveled throughout Europe and studied for a year, 1930, in France at the American Academy of Fontainebleau, and exhibited at that time a... Read full biography
Phil Dike - Art for Sale (5 available)
Los Angeles Market Scene
Type:Painting
Size:20.00" x 24.00"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Lower Right
White’s Point
Type:Painting
Year:1940
Size:22.00" x 16.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Rare and iconic California Scene painting. Please call for details (310-570-5679)
Windy Day, Port Hueneme
Type:Painting
Year:c. 1935
Size:18.00" x 24.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Registration Day at UCLA
Type:Painting
Year:circa 1940
Size:13.00" x 20.00"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Phil Dike’s watercolor of UCLA captures lively campus life with vibrant color and flowing movement. Figures walk, gather, and relax under a glowing sky, while UCLA’s red-brick buildings anchor the scene in classic California Scene style.