Elmer Wachtel (1864-1929) Elmer Wachtel was born in Baltimore, MD, on Jan. 21, 1864. When Elmer was relatively young, the Wachtel family moved to Lanard, IL, where Elmer worked as a hired hand and taught himself to play the violin. At age 18, Elmer Wachtel Continue Reading
California Art Company is Actively to Acquire paintings by Maurice Braun We buy and sell Maurice Braun paintings! If you have a painting by Maurice Braun that you would like to sell, please contact us by emailing photos and your asking price to Continue Reading
Angel De Service Espoy (1879-1963) Angel De Service Espoy is known for paintings that evidence his great love of the sea. Angel Espoy did work including seascapes and maritime subjects; however, he was also an accomplished painter of California's rolling hills of Continue Reading
Arthur Mathews (1860 - 1945). Arthur Mathews was a central figure with his wife Lucia in turn-of-the-century, post-earthquake San Francisco. Arthur Mathews devoted himself to the reconstruction of the fine arts in the Bay Area. He had diverse talents that Continue Reading
Edgar Alwin Payne (1883-1947). Born in Washburn, Missouri, on March 1, 1883, Edgar Payne left home at age 14 and found work painting houses, stage sets, and signs. His travels took him through the Ozarks and into Mexico. Except for a brief period at the Art Continue Reading
Benjamin Chambers Brown (1865-1942). Benjamin Brown was born in Marion, AR. Early in life, Brown was trained as a photographer and in his late teens studied at the St Louis School of Fine Arts under Paul Harney and John Fry. He later studied in Paris at Continue Reading
Angel De Service Espoy (1879-1963) Angel De Service Espoy is known for paintings that evidence his great love of the sea. Angel Espoy did work including seascapes and maritime subjects; however, he was also an accomplished painter of California's rolling hills of Continue Reading
California Art Company is Actively Seeking to Acquire Donna Schuster Paintings We buy and sell Donna Schuster paintings! If you have a painting by Donna Schuster that you would like to sell, please contact us by emailing photos and your asking price to Continue Reading
Thomas Hill (1829-1908) Thomas Hill was born in Birmingham, England, on September 11, 1829. After coming to the U.S. in 1844, he settled with his family in Taunton, Massachusetts, and worked in Boston as a carriage painter. His art studies began at the Continue Reading
