WILLIAM BRICE. Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings from 1946-1958. Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California. Exhibition dates: February 11 to March 15, 1958. 8 pages. Several black and white reproductions. Softcover. Measures: 9 1/2 x 7 inches. Condition: some light handling wear. No page tears. Overall in good condition. No tears...

CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (American, 1892-1952). A superb portrait of a woman by C.S.D. This work was part of the Alfred Bender Collection of the artist's drawings and was exhibited at the San Francisco Museum of Art in 1938. Measures: 16 1/2 x 13 inches. Medium: charcoal on paper, on board. Date of creation: circa 1930. Museum label on verso. Inventory number: 38.263. Condition: paper loss at lower right corner; some handling wear (please see photos). SHIPPING IS $15 IN THE USA...

BEN MESSICK (American, 1891-1981). This is a superbly executed watercolor featuring two fashionably dressed women by renowned American artist Benjamin Newton Messick. His work may be found in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Laguna Art Museum, and the Orange County Museum of Art, among others. Measures: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. Medium: watercolor and pencil on paper. Provenance: Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA. Inventory number on verso. Date of creation: 1925-1935...

BEN MESSICK (American, 1891-1981). This is a vintage, original watercolor featuring fashionable men and women by renowned American artist, Benjamin Newton Messick. Messick's work may be found in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Laguna Art Museum, and the Orange County Museum of Art, among others. Measures: 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. Medium: watercolor on paper. Provenance: Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA. Signed lower left. Inventory number on verso. Date of creation: 1925-1935...

BEN MESSICK (American, 1891-1981)...

BEN MESSICK (American, 1891-1981). This is a superb watercolor illustration of two women in fashionable swimsuits by renowned American artist, Benjamin Newton Messick. Messick's work may be found in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Laguna Art Museum, and the Orange County Museum of Art, among others. Measures: 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. Medium: watercolor on paper. Provenance: Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA. Inventory number on verso. Date of creation: 1925-1935. Condition: Good overall co...

BEN MESSICK (American, 1891-1981). This is a vintage, original watercolor featuring two fashionable couples by noted American artist, Benjamin Newton Messick. Messick's work may be found in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Laguna Art Museum, and the Orange County Museum of Art, among others. Measures: 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. Medium: watercolor on paper. Provenance: Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA. Signed lower right. Inventory number on verso. Date of creation: 1925-1935. Condition: Good...

JOSEPH RASKOB (b. 1908). This is a wonderful work by this listed American artist who spent a good deal of his life in Mexico. In 1956 a publication was issued featuring several of Raskob's Mexican works ("Mexico City: Mexican Life, 1956"). Measures: 25 x 20 1/2 inches. Subject: man wearing a sombrero. Signed lower right. Medium: gouache on paper. Estimated age: 1945-1965. Provenance: Santa Barbara, California, Estate. Condition: near mint condition; light handling wear. Shipping is FREE in the U...

BEN MESSICK (American, 1891-1981). This is an original watercolor of a cafe-scene by noted American artist, Benjamin Newton Messick. Messick's work may be found in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Laguna Art Museum, and the Orange County Museum of Art, among others. Measures: 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches - sheet size. Medium: watercolor and pencil on paper. Provenance: Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA. Inventory number on verso. Date of creation: 1925-1935. Condition: Good overall condition, so...

PALMER SCHOPPE (American, 1912-2001). Measures approximately 22 1/2 x 16 inches (image size). Subject: a camping scene with gnarled pine trees at center. Medium: watercolor on paper, laid on board. Under matting (matting with age). Signed and dated in pencil upper right: "Palmer Schoppe 1940." Condition of work: Excellent. DOMESTIC SHIPPING IS $15. Artist's Biography: Palmer Schoppe was one of the group of artists who participated in the cultural revival of the early twentieth century known as ...

JOSEPH RASKOB (b. 1908). This is a wonderful work by this listed artist who spent a good deal of his life in Mexico. In 1956 a publication was issued featuring several of Raskob's Mexican works ("Mexico City: Mexican Life, 1956"). Measures: 26 x 20 inches. Signed lower left. Medium: gouache on paper. Estimated age: 1945-1965. Provenance: Santa Barbara, California, Estate. Condition: near mint condition; light handling wear. SHIPPING IS FREE IN THE USA. California residents please add 8.75 % sale...

JORGE OCHOA (Mexican, b. 1950). This is a massive, museum-quality work by Jorge Ochoa from the collection of Bernard Lewin, perhaps the most well-known art dealer and collector of Latin American art in the United States. Ochoa's works may be found in the permanent collections of many important institutions including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Measures: 43 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches. Framed, measures: 49 1/2 x 42 inches. Medium: oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower right: J. Ochoa '94. Title...

WILLIAM DOLE (1917-1983). Here we have a superb early work by this listed California modernist. Provenance: San Francisco Museum of Art. work measures 19 1/2" (w) x 14 3/4" (h) - image size. With matting, work measures 28 " (w) x 22" (h). Medium: ink + wash + pencil, on paper. Condition: Very good condition / some very light handling wear. (See photos above and below). Signed lower right "W. Dole 1948". Signed, and inscribed with address on verso, along with title "Beach, Puget Sound." Provenanc...

Here we have a superb oil painting recently recovered from a Pasadena estate. Work is signed "Ortiz" lower left. We believe the work to be California school, probably dating to the 1940s-1950s. Measures approximately 15 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches. Framed as shown. With frame, work measures: 19 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches. Medium: oil on board, impasto application apparently with a palette knife. Condition: very good condition. DOMESTIC SHIPPING IS $10. ...

Here we have a superb oil painting recently recovered from a Pasadena estate. Work is signed "Ortiz" lower right. We believe the work to be California school, probably dating to the 1940s-1950s. Measures approximately 15 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches. Framed as shown. With frame, work measures: 19 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches. Medium: oil on board, impasto application apparently with a palette knife. Condition: very good condition, a few spots of paint loss upper left corner and lower right corner. DOMESTIC SHIPPI...