
Esselen Sacred Pool, Big Sur
Just created. Important Indigenous People's location. Verso, encased in plastic, the artist's written words describing her journey to view the pool(see illustration).

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Just created. Important Indigenous People's location. Verso, encased in plastic, the artist's written words describing her journey to view the pool(see illustration).

This painting is seen in the film ``Time Captured in Paintings: The Monterey Legacy,'''' narrated by Jack Lemmon and written by Steve Hauk for the Monterey Museum of Art. From a Carmel Valley collection, the painting is titled verso.

Pages made many trips to France and in 1910 was made a Chevalier de la Legio d'Honeur. From a Monterey Peninsula collection . The gold gild frame was crafed by Shawn Speck.

This painting belonged to John Steinbeck's first wife, Carol (Henning Brown). She assisted Steinbeck in his early work, including Grapes of Wrath. She had several paintings by Post, including a piece of Bath, Maine that we will post soon. Green Hulls exhibited Denver Museum of Art, 1945.

Exhibited ``Small Pictures, Painters of the West,'' illustrated in the book ``Armin Hansen: The Artful Voyage,'' featured in the Steinbecknow.com film ``John Steinbeck's Storied Artists.''Provenance to the painting being purchased from Hansen's Monterey studio.

Warhol drew in and signed (four times, he also signed the Gazelle and the tortoise) this copy of Vanishing Animals for a Weston, Connecticut fifth grade school teacher.

This was a memory of World War II. The artist made a gift of the painting to good friends the late Eric and Verna Ledin of Pebble Beach, California. It has descended in the family. Eric Ledin created prints for Lobdell, Diebenkorn and other important abstract expressionists.

Though title label verson is followed by "Laguna Beach," this appears to be Smuggler's Cove at Channel Island National Park , Santa Cruz Island. Gleason was author-illustrastor of Windjammers, Island, California. From a Monterey Peninsula, CA. collection.

Armin Hansen's next door neightbor on El Dorado Street in Monterey, Greenwell studied extensively with Hansen, but most of his work was lost when his studio was vandalized and flooded (Edan Highes' Artists in California). His paintings are rare.

On fragmented paper verso, the artist signs, dates, pens a description that apopears to be: `The Parish Church whuch Lord Nelson attended as a child.' New video on Youtube seems same church, recently posted under Lord Nelson's Family Church Abandoned.

Exhibited SF Museum of Art (now the Modern) in 1947. Once in the collection of the SF Art Insitute. Possibly of a prominent Taos figure. Forbes once lived in a deserted hotel in California's Death Valley,

An emotional nocturne, perhaps expressing a time earlier than it was painted (1968). Serisawa avoided the WW II Japnese-America internment camps; perhaps a look back. Work hely by the Smithsonian.

Major exhibition Monterey Museum of Art thru Nov. 24: "Imagining China – the Art of Belle Yang and Joseph Yang." California's famous Point Lobos has become a favorite subject from the artist,
Jo Mora used to visit the home of the late attorney Peter Ferrante, a leading figure in 1930s and '40s Monterey. Frequent guests included John Steinbeck and other writers and artists. Quail gathered in a tree in the backyard of the Ferrante home, and Mora, ``quite taken by the tree,'' did this painting as a gift to the family. Because it was a gift, the painting is unsigned, but includes a letter of provenance from Peter and Harriett Ferrante's two daughters, Anne Pickett and Alice Catania.

A very early image of the Lone Cypress by a California artist. In excellent original condition. Could have been done as early as 1900, or after the 1906 San Fracisco Earthquake and Fire, which Gremke recorded in important historic paintings.

Unframed and can use a light cleaning and touchup. Came from a Northen California collection.

This artist is seen in the film on PBS ``My Name Is Belle,'' which is about his daughter, Belle Yang, and the artist Joseph Yang and his wife Laning and their pursuit of a green card in the 1960s. Joseph Yang's work is seen in a Hauk Fine Arts gallery exhibit through June 30.

Difficult to deciper writing verso in the artist's hand. He signed on the reverse as well as lower right front.

Nine studies for the Huntington Hotel Picture Bridge in Pasadena, winner of the 2021 Preservation Design Award. Also the artist's palette. Paintings in different mediums, on different surfaces. Various sizes.

Extremely rare Yuan center of Carmel scene, Womble's Drugstore, corner of Sam Carlos and Ocean, heart of the village. Sale will benefit the American Cancer Society Discovery Shop, Pacific Grove. California..

Overlooking Monterey Bay, a scene that artists such as S.C. Yuan , Armin Hansen and others favored.
A strong figurative work, truly representative of Africano's art. Sale will benefit the Pacific Grove, California, Art Center.

Perhaps a book illustration? Figures appearing in flight. Painting excellent condition. Strong frame.

Next to his paintings of fishermen and the sea, his depictions of rodeo are among Hansen's greatest work. The painting is seen in the award-winning, Jack Lemmon-narrated film ``Time Captured in Paintings – the Monterey Legacy,'' which has been telecast on PBS.

The coast south of Carmel. Koch made his home nearby in Carmel Highlands. Frame most likely originasl with painting.

From a British Columbia collection.

Likely a Salinas Valley scene. Roby was staff artist for the Salinas Californian as well as a friend of John Steinbeck's, so this might have been painted when he was helping Steinbeck research "East of Eden."

This painting was done when Deim was still part of Monterey's John Steinbeck-Ed Ricketts circle of writers, artists and scientists. A fictional account of the artist's life is included in the book "Steinbeck: The Untold Stories" published by SteinbeckNow.com.

The cast for ``Clash by Night,'' including Marilyn Monroe and Barbara Stanwick, sat under this painting daily in a Monterey adobe during the shooting of the 1952 film. Above a photo of Monroe and J. Carrol Naish under the painting, which in 2008 exhibited at the National Steinbeck Center.

Created three murals for Frank Lloyd Wright's Oak Park home, similar in style, and two of the three in theme. In the year this piece was created, 1895, did mural for another FL Wright' Chaucey Williams' home in River Forest, Illinois.
A gift from Morgan to a store clerk who fixed her radio in the 1930s. When Morgan tried to pay him, he would not accept the money, so she presented him with this, one of her finest and largest paintings. Painting has descended in that man's family. First time on the market. In its original wood frame.

This painting was in the collection of John Halloran, curator of the Carmel Art Association for two decades beginning in 1953. It was likely a gift from Teague. It is a daring work of art – done as war began to break out in China and people fled the Japanese.

A gift from Mr. Kondos to his friend and highly regarded artist Mel Ramos. A letter from the Ramos family will accompany the painting. Painting framed in Sacramento, frame likely chosen by Mr. Kondos.

Painting done the Monterey Peninsula - maybe Pebble Beach - or, possibly Bay Area, in Phillips' distinctive and original style.

From the collection of Edan Hughes, author of Artists in California – 1786-1940. Probably painted when Jackson was director of the Crocker family art school.

The late Robert Beck handled her estate and there is an authentication label verso. It was said when Morgan died many of her paintings were found unsigned. Beck was known for handling her work.
Exhibited in 1994 Carmel Art Association S. C. Yuan show, exhibition label verso. Painting is illustrated _ a full page image _ on page 84 of the Carmel AA exhibition book, ``S. C. Yuan.''

The story that goes with this painting is that this is a home on what would eventually come to be known as now world famous Cannery Row, once fish processing plants supplanted homes. Can't be proven, but this is the story, and an intriguing one.

A Kondos' miniature created on one of his many trips to Greece. Titled, signed and dated. It was a gift to another important artist. A nick in the original frame.

Also boldly signed by the artist on strecther bar `Mary Orwen 1948,' this is a rare image for the times. Orwen exhibited heavily during this period.

Paris is Katakis' main home, so the subject is familiar to the photographer and writer of "A Thousand Shards of Glass'' and "Traveller" as well as director of the Heimgway literary estate. Signed lower right on the mat.

Greg saw painting years after he painted it, asked to have it for a day to "straighten the telephone wires", which he did. From a Monterey collection. Verso part of article on him by Victoria Dalky.

Number 70 of 100, one of which hangs in the National Portrait Gallery, of the creator of the Vietnam War Memorial, Maya Lin. This photograph is also in the collection of the British Library and is illustrated in the new book ``Michael Katakis, Photographs and Words,

Major exhibition Monterey Museum of Art thru Nov. 24: "Imagining China – the Art of Belle Yang and Joseph Yang." This image is used for the exhibits catalog cover.

This painting illustrated in April/May 2022 International Artist in major piece on the artist titled "Social Realism," with the subhead "Warren Chang breaks down his recent paintings capturing elements of life in California during the past two years."

Thought to be a self portrait – the eyes and other features close to her as a young woman. She appears in two documentaries I wrote that were telecast on PBS: Time Captured in Paintings and The Roots of California Photography. She was important in photography in having inspired Edward Weston.

Somehow arrived in California. Likely a Paris scene. Verso of board with wpords MADE IN FRANCE

An Alaskan or California River. Feels more like former, when Lauritz joined the Alaska Gold Rush, was unsuccessful, and painted and exhibited with Sydney Laurence.