George Bickerstaff Antique California Plein Air Landscape Oil
Painting Old 1940s
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EXCEPTIONAL ANTIQUE CALIFORNIA PLEIN AIR LANDSCAPE IMPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS BY REVERED CALIFORNIA PAINTER GEORGE SANDERS BICKERSTAFF. (American 1893-1954). THIS WORK DEPICTS THE STARK BEAUTY OF THE CALIFORNIA DESERT. THE ARID DESERT STRETCHES OUT WITH SPARSE VEGETATION AND SANDY TERRAIN BACKED BY DREAMY FLOATING CLOUDS. IN THE DISTANCE, MAJESTIC MOUNTAINS RISE AGAINST THE HORIZON WITH A HAZY APPEARANCE, ADDING A SENSE OF SCALE AND DIMENSION TO THE PAINTING. SIMPLY AMAZING. SIGNED BY BICKERSTAFF IN THE LOWER RIGHTHAND CORNER. EXCELLENT OVERALL CONDITION. THE FRAME HAS SCRATCHES AND WEAR, AS SHOWN.
DIMENSIONS INCLUDING THE FRAME: 32”H x 38”W
DIMENSIONS WITHOUT THE FRAME: 24”H x 30”W
George Sanders Bickerstaff (1893 - 1954) was active/lived in California, Arkansas. George Bickerstaff is known for Landscape, coastal views, still life, western painting.
George Sanders Bickerstaff
Born: 1893 - Marianna, Arkansas
Died: 1954 - Ukiah, California
Known for: Landscape, coastal views, still life, western painting
George Sanders Bickerstaff was a well-known Arkansas and California landscape painter, known for coastal views, still life, and western painting. He was born in Marianna, Arkansas on April 12, 1893. Bickerstaff was a self-taught artist except for a brief period at the Art Institute of Chicago. He led a peripatetic existence before moving to California in 1922.
He spent early years painting in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Van Nuys, eventually calling Ukiah home. Bickerstaff often exhibited his work in Ukiah with Paul Lauritz.
A prolific oil painter of mountain and desert scenes, his landscapes often include eucalypti as well as rolling hills of California wildflowers. Occasionally, George Bickerstaff painted seascapes, still life, and western and Indian scenes. He was adept at promoting his own work and sold many of them to decorate hotel lobbies, hospitals, and restaurants.
George Sanders Bickerstaff passed away in Ukiah in 1954.
DIMENSIONS INCLUDING THE FRAME: 32”H x 38”W
DIMENSIONS WITHOUT THE FRAME: 24”H x 30”W
George Sanders Bickerstaff (1893 - 1954) was active/lived in California, Arkansas. George Bickerstaff is known for Landscape, coastal views, still life, western painting.
George Sanders Bickerstaff
Born: 1893 - Marianna, Arkansas
Died: 1954 - Ukiah, California
Known for: Landscape, coastal views, still life, western painting
George Sanders Bickerstaff was a well-known Arkansas and California landscape painter, known for coastal views, still life, and western painting. He was born in Marianna, Arkansas on April 12, 1893. Bickerstaff was a self-taught artist except for a brief period at the Art Institute of Chicago. He led a peripatetic existence before moving to California in 1922.
He spent early years painting in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Van Nuys, eventually calling Ukiah home. Bickerstaff often exhibited his work in Ukiah with Paul Lauritz.
A prolific oil painter of mountain and desert scenes, his landscapes often include eucalypti as well as rolling hills of California wildflowers. Occasionally, George Bickerstaff painted seascapes, still life, and western and Indian scenes. He was adept at promoting his own work and sold many of them to decorate hotel lobbies, hospitals, and restaurants.
George Sanders Bickerstaff passed away in Ukiah in 1954.
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