Patricia Hagen

'Nancy in the Clouds', San Francisco, CCAC, SFMoMA, Oakland & Seattle Art Museum

1996

'Stretcher Series' by Toi Hoang, 1990. Large Conceptual Oil, SFMoMA, SECA Art Award, CMoCA, Saigon ----- Signed lower right, on stretcher bar, 'T H N' for Toi Hoang (Vietnamese-Amer...

Painted by Dan May (American, 1952-2019) circa 2010, and stamped, verso, with certification of authenticity. After study with Larry Stobie at Oregon College of Education, Dan May e...

'Toronto Sunset' by Celia Rabinovitch, 1980. Berkeley, Stanford, San Francisco Art Institute, Woman Artist ---- Signed lower right, 'Celia Rabinovitch' (Canadian, 20th century) and ...

Signed lower right, ‘Zenteno’ for Sergio Zenteno (Mexican-American, born 1955), additionally signed, verso, titled, ‘Trinity’ and dated 1994. Zenteno i...

“Suspended Cloud” Mixed media on canvas Atmosphere Mexican Artist Bound by Rules 24" x 24" This painting by Mexican artist Nancy Rullan explores the feeling of being restricted or...

The bold flowers and repeating geometric patterns in this series of paintings are lushly modeled in oil paint, and are coupled with the use of inlaid wood. Surrounding the colorful and whimsical bouquets and garlands is a border of complimentary colors rife with kaleidoscopic floral images to further entice the eye. Influences of Persian miniatures and French Baroque are prevalent, as well as traditional floral painting which was used to document nature’s beauty. The artist states, “By using subject matter that is historically decorative and painterly, I seek to explore the medium’s more ethereal content.” The paintings become visually intense and hallucinatory as different varieties of flowers and leaves dance and intertwine in the geometry of the surrounding patterns. Traditionally mysticism was effectively communicated in painting through an assortment of lyrical, painterly indulgences, creating a supernatural, as well as an escapist experience. Matt Jacobs says, “I use patterns, flowers and foliage to create a kind of euphoric lushness.” The artist says, “I’m trying to integrate painting’s supernatural...

Oil on canvas Su Yu is a Chinese artist born in 1987 who lives & works in Beijing in China. He was an old student of prestigious art teachers as Shi Liang & Chen Danqing at ...

“A gas mask, set against ochre-tainted clouds, is encased within a meticulously painted, ornate gilt wood frame. This faux frame elevates the subject, presenting it with the reverenc...