Born into a family of artists — her father being Milton Avery and mother Sally Michel — March Avery cultivated a style that was distinctly her own. Growing up, she was surrounded by artists who were friends of her parents. She began creating by the age of two through painting, drawing and sculpting. She developed a style of her own that celebrates brilliant color and abstract forms.
Dalí established himself as perhaps the most celebrated of the Surrealist painters, famous for both his instantly recognizable visual style and for his eccentric personality and antics.
Lichtenstein was one of the most prominent figures of the Pop Art movement — most known for his comic strip-inspired paintings, prints, and sculptures.
Douglas is widely known for the murals he was commissioned to paint in several high-profile locations, including several Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Albert Hirschfeld — a master caricaturist — is known for his depictions of twentieth-century pop culture icons.
Weinman’s work embraces both the storied past of his influences and predecessors as well as the developing aesthetic of the modern era.
With this inaugural auction, we take great pride in introducing ten esteemed artists who persistently enrich the tapestry of California art.