Donna Schuster

Fishing Boats from Monterey

"Vaches au paturage sur les bords de la Seine (Cows Grazing on the Banks of the Seine)" is a pastel on paper by Alfred Sisley. The artwork is signed lower left, "Sisley". The framed ...

"Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault (Landscape with Thresher at Montfoucault)" is a pastel by French Impressionist Camille Pissarro. The artwork is signed lower right, "C. Pissarro...

"Three Pyramids + Blue Ball" is a gouache on paper by Alexander Calder. The work is signed in the lower right, "Calder 73”. Although renowned for his innovative and groundbreaking sculptures, Alexander Calder started his artistic career as an abstract painter, preferring to use gouache. What is gouache? Gouache is a water-soluble paint – a type of opaque watercolor. As Calder returned to gouache painting towards the end of his life, he was now armed with a lifetime of experience as a sculptor. He explored the three-dimensional vocabulary of sculptural forms he had developed onto the two-dimensional surface of the paper. Certain shapes and colors recur throughout his gouaches and sculptures. Circles, ovals, and other geometric forms dominate the space. There is the same sense of energy and fluidity. The shapes do not sit on the surface but vibrate giving a feeling of movement in contrast to the static nature of painting. Like his sculpture, Calder’s gouache...

A watercolor by Gregory Sumida. "Branches" is a watercolor on paper executed in browns, greens, yellows and blue and depicting a tree trunk with bare branches set against a landscape...

A watercolor by Gregory Sumida. "Fence Support" is a watercolor executed in greens, blues yellows and browns and depicts a pair of barren trees against a barbed wire fence...

A watercolor by Gregory Sumida. "Tree Trunk and Barn" is a watercolor on pressed board executed in earthy browns, yellows, whites and blues and depicting a bare branched, tree trunk ...

John Whorf was one of the most accomplished and esteemed watercolorists of the first half of the twentieth century. Creating realist depictions of urban and rural imagery, he worked ...

Watercolor of the cloister at Salisbury Cathedral, England, by Barbara Gibson (20th Century). Painting is signed and dated by the artist "Barbara G...

Dynamic and energetic watercolor of waves crashing into coastal rocks by Joe Yeager (American, 20th Century). Signed in the lower right corner by the ar...

Serene watercolor of a stream by an unknown artist named Stow (20th century). Signed "Stow" in the lower right corner. We sourced a group of watercolors by Stow from the Southwest Fl...

This artwork "Balanced Rock" in the Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, CO" c.1950 is a watercolor on paper by noted California artist Ted Lewy, 1912-1963. It is hand signed at the...

Abstract composition by Les Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Unsigned, but was acquired from the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. No frame. Les (Leslie Luverne) Anders...