Santa Cruz Art League Statewide Art Exhibition Index, First through Twenty-Seventh, 1928-1957 (Publications in California Art, No. 12)
2015Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall
547 pages
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1890 Rabou, France - 1948 Carmel, California. Known for: Modernist landscape, waterfront, mural.
Known as "Gus" Gay, he was part of the Society of Six, a group in the Bay Area of California in the 1920s led by Selden Gile that espoused a new style of painting focused on bright colors and... Read full biography
Known as "Gus" Gay, he was part of the Society of Six, a group in the Bay Area of California in the 1920s led by Selden Gile that espoused a new style of painting focused on bright colors and impressionist techniques. It was a rebellion against the prevalent sombre tonalism and decorative... Read full biography
Known as "Gus" Gay, he was part of the Society of Six, a group in the Bay Area of California in the 1920s led by Selden Gile that espoused a new style of painting focused on bright colors and impressionist techniques. It was a rebellion against the prevalent sombre tonalism and decorative aesthetics of William Keith and Arthur Mathews. Much of his painting was Cubist inspired and geometric, and he did not receive much national recognition until the 1950s. In addition to painting landscapes and... Read full biography
Known as "Gus" Gay, he was part of the Society of Six, a group in the Bay Area of California in the 1920s led by Selden Gile that espoused a new style of painting focused on bright colors and impressionist techniques. It was a rebellion against the prevalent sombre tonalism and decorative aesthetics of William Keith and Arthur Mathews. Much of his painting was Cubist inspired and geometric, and he did not receive much national recognition until the 1950s. In addition to painting landscapes and coastal scenes, many of them on cigar box tops, he was also a muralist, etcher, and furniture builder. Gay was born in Rabou, near Gap, France between Marseilles and Turin and from this background, brought a strong appreciation of French... Read full biography
Known as "Gus" Gay, he was part of the Society of Six, a group in the Bay Area of California in the 1920s led by Selden Gile that espoused a new style of painting focused on bright colors and impressionist techniques. It was a rebellion against the prevalent sombre tonalism and decorative aesthetics of William Keith and Arthur Mathews. Much of his painting was Cubist inspired and geometric, and he did not receive much national recognition until the 1950s. In addition to painting landscapes and coastal scenes, many of them on cigar box tops, he was also a muralist, etcher, and furniture builder. Gay was born in Rabou, near Gap, France between Marseilles and Turin and from this background, brought a strong appreciation of French Impressionism to the Society of Six although he was not a part of the Paris art scene. He is credited with having an... Read full biography
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)479 pagesDavenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesArtists in California: 1786-1940 (Two Volumes)
2002
Available For Sale.Hughes, Edan Milton1,249 pagesFor Sale<a href="mailto:info@askart.com">Available For Sale</a>.Celebrating 75 Years of Local Art Carmel Art Association 1927-2002
2002
(Exhibition catalog)William Stone, Essay12 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesCalifornia Impressionism
1998Gerdts, William; Will South284 pages (color)California Art: 450 Years of Painting & Other Media
1998Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall560 pages (color)Fine Art Dealers Association The 1996 Annual Art Exposition
1996
(Exhibition catalog)Nygard, Tom (Intro)24 pages (color)Selections From the Permanent Collection: Southern Alleghenies
1996Strueber, Michael (Director)118 pages (color)Facing Eden: 100 Years of Landscape Art in Bay Area
1995Nash, Steven A216 pages (color)The Red Book Western American Price Index
1993Southwest Art126 pagesCalifornia Grandeur and Genre (Collections of James Coran and Walter Nelson-Rees)
1991Chelette, Iona and Katherine Hough107 pages (color)Art Across America: The Far Midwest, Rocky Mountain West, Southwest, Pacific Volume Three
1990Gerdts, William H396 pages (color)If Pictures Could Talk Stories About California Paintings
1989Coran, James/W A Nelson-Rees382 pages (color)Artists in California, 1786-1940
1989Hughes, Edan Milton637 pagesSociety of Six: California Colorists
1988Boas, Nancy195 pages (color)Plein Air Painters of California: The North
1986Westphal, Ruth Lilly220 pages (color)Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945-1980/An Illustrated History
1985Albright, Thomas349 pages (color)Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary
1985Dawdy, Doris1,184 pagesPlein Air Paintings: Landscapes and Seascapes/Santa Cruz to Carmel 1898-1940
1985
(Exhibition catalog)St John, Terry18 pages (color)The Art of California Selected Works/ Oakland Museum
1984Orr-Cahill, Christina199 pages (color)Wonderful Paintings: Paintings by August Francoise Gay
1983Boas, Nancy (Essay)0 pages (color)Monterey: The Artist's View, 1925-1945 Monterey Peninsula Museum
1982
(Exhibition catalog)Seavey, Kent (Essay); Thomas J. Logan, Foreward40 pagesFrom Exposition to Exposition Northern California Painting 1915-1939
1981
(Exhibition catalog)Baird, Joseph Armstrong Jr88 pagesImpressionism, the California View
1981
(Exhibition catalog)Jones, Harvey L; John Caldwell; Terry St. John104 pages (color)Painting & Sculpture in California The Modern Era
1976San Francisco Mus Modern Art272 pages (color)Yesterday's Artists on the Monterey Peninsula
1976Spangenberg, Helen88 pages (color)American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Two Volumes)
1969Rathbone, Perry Townsend (Ed)600 pages (color)Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages