California, Michigan / England. 1915 - 2007
Abstract to figurative expression, lithography
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1913 San Francisco, California - 1981 San Francisco, California. Known for: Abstract expressionism.
John Saccaro, born in San Francisco, was enrolled in the Easel Painters and Mural Sections of the Federal Art Project in the 1930s. In WW II, he was a camoufleur in France in the Army. He studied at... Read full biography
John Saccaro, born in San Francisco, was enrolled in the Easel Painters and Mural Sections of the Federal Art Project in the 1930s. In WW II, he was a camoufleur in France in the Army. He studied at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco from 1951 to 1954, and from 1963 to 1964, he... Read full biography
John Saccaro, born in San Francisco, was enrolled in the Easel Painters and Mural Sections of the Federal Art Project in the 1930s. In WW II, he was a camoufleur in France in the Army. He studied at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco from 1951 to 1954, and from 1963 to 1964, he taught at UCLA. John Saccaro had many one-man exhibitions on the West Coast at the San Francisco Museum of Art, De Young Museum and the Oakland Art Museum. He was a major contributor to the San Francisco... Read full biography
John Saccaro, born in San Francisco, was enrolled in the Easel Painters and Mural Sections of the Federal Art Project in the 1930s. In WW II, he was a camoufleur in France in the Army. He studied at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco from 1951 to 1954, and from 1963 to 1964, he taught at UCLA. John Saccaro had many one-man exhibitions on the West Coast at the San Francisco Museum of Art, De Young Museum and the Oakland Art Museum. He was a major contributor to the San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism, and his works are seen in the book of the same name by Susan Landauer published by UC Press in 1996. About 1955 Saccaro began to paint in the manner for which he is best known, using a slashing, angular brush work... Read full biography
John Saccaro, born in San Francisco, was enrolled in the Easel Painters and Mural Sections of the Federal Art Project in the 1930s. In WW II, he was a camoufleur in France in the Army. He studied at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco from 1951 to 1954, and from 1963 to 1964, he taught at UCLA. John Saccaro had many one-man exhibitions on the West Coast at the San Francisco Museum of Art, De Young Museum and the Oakland Art Museum. He was a major contributor to the San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism, and his works are seen in the book of the same name by Susan Landauer published by UC Press in 1996. About 1955 Saccaro began to paint in the manner for which he is best known, using a slashing, angular brush work that bears resemblance to the gestural canvases of Kline. He called these paintings "sensory raids" defining sensorism as "the s... Read full biography
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Massachusetts. 1917 - 2014
Abstract expressionist painting, sculpture, prints
California, Minnesota. 1918 - 2009
Figurative-non ob abstract expressionist painting, prints
California, New York / France. 1905 - 1999
Modernist urban-coast views and geometric painting
California, British Columbia / India. 1938 - 1990
Expressionist painting-impasto, abstraction
California, Kansas, Missouri. 1921 - 2013
Abstract expression and figurative painting, graphics
New York, California. 1925 - 1969
Mod figure, abstraction, illustration
California. 1916 - 1991
Modernist figure, abstract painting, teaching
California, Arizona. 1920 - 2008
Abstract and realist floral still life, interior scenes and figure paintings
California, Nebraska. 1930 - 2007
Modernist naive drollery painting, funk collage
California. 1935 - 2025
Bay-Area figurative
California, Illinois. 1914 - 2003
Abstract expressionist painting, lithography, collage and etching
California, Rhode Island. 1924 - 1985
Abstract expression
California, Massachusetts / Japan. 1898 - 1976
Geometric abstract painting, op-stripes
California / Japan. 1924 - 2017
Abstract expressionist painting, geometric steel sculpture
California. 1929 - 1989
Large-scale abstraction, photocollage
California. 1922 - 1998
Modernist figurative, genre, landscape and interior paintings
California / Latvia. 1926 - 2026
Abstract imagery-still life painting, sculpture
California, Kansas. 1934 - 2022
Abstraction, pop imagery painting-chevrons
California. 1916 - 2010
Urban-view, non objective paintings, etchings
New York, Vermont, Illinois / France. 1921 - 1999
Abstract expressionist painting- fantasy
New York, California. 1926 - 2018
Abstract expressionist painting
California. 1930 - 1992
Funk ceramic pop image ceramics, mixed media
California, Illinois. 1925 - 2012
Modernist figure, hard edge, geometric imagery, teaching
Kansas, California. 1933 - 2008
Abstraction, collage, funk art and film making
California, New York, Illinois / France. 1919 - 2012
Modernist-real figure, genre
California / Denmark. Born 1926
Modernist landscape, genre and interior painting, teaching
New York, California / Japan. Born 1933
Modernist often geometric images
New York. 1917 - 2010
Abstract expressionist genre-views, non objective, collage
California, Illinois. 1918 - 2001
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California. 1891 - 1976
Abstract expression, figure, genre
New York. 1924 - 2007
Abstract expressionist painting, collage