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Early California Paintings

Elmer Wachtel ‘San Antonio Creek’

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

Maurice Braun ‘The Hillside’

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Angel Espoy ‘Bay Lupines’

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 ‘Summertime’

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 Payne ‘Big Pine Lake’

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 Brown ‘Blossom Time’

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 Espoy ‘Lakeside Poppies’

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

Donna Schuster ‘Silver Lake, Los Angeles’

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Thomas Hill ‘Yosemite Valley’

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

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