Still Life with Nopal Cactus and Fruit
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Calvin Anderson
This 1942 watercolor on paper abstracted still life is by Bay Area painter, printmaker, and designer Calvin Anderson (1925-2023). He studied at CCAC and Art Center College in the 1940s and worked as a commercial art director in San Francisco for 40 years. Anderson created graphics for the SF Ballet for 20 years, and two of his poster designs are in the permanent collection at SFMOMA. Anderson taught Design at SFAI in the 1960s. He was a prolific printmaker in the 1990s-2000s, creating hundreds of minimal, abstract compositions drawing from his love of Modernism and design.
1942
Watercolor on Paper
16.25"x23.5" framed, 12.5"x19" unframed
Estate stamped lower right. Excellent vintage condition. Framed in a contemporary white wood frame floating on archival linen matting behind conservation clear glass.
This 1942 watercolor on paper abstracted still life is by Bay Area painter, printmaker, and designer Calvin Anderson (1925-2023). He studied at CCAC and Art Center College in the 1940s and worked as a commercial art director in San Francisco for 40 years. Anderson created graphics for the SF Ballet for 20 years, and two of his poster designs are in the permanent collection at SFMOMA. Anderson taught Design at SFAI in the 1960s. He was a prolific printmaker in the 1990s-2000s, creating hundreds of minimal, abstract compositions drawing from his love of Modernism and design.
1942
Watercolor on Paper
16.25"x23.5" framed, 12.5"x19" unframed
Estate stamped lower right. Excellent vintage condition. Framed in a contemporary white wood frame floating on archival linen matting behind conservation clear glass.
