U.C. Santa Cruz Cowell Press

We are pleased to offer both the poster and ticket from two December, 1976 Ry Cooder shows! The shows took place at the Performing Arts Theatre at UC Santa Cruz. The poster and ticket feature differen

This wonderful poster is from a 1979 exhibit at the Mary Porter Senson Gallery in the art department at UC Santa Cruz. The poster art is Pablo Picasso's Minotaure Vaincu (Vanquished Minotaur), origina

One Volume, American Bard, Being the preface to the first edition of Leaves and Grass now restored to its native verse rhythms and presented as a living poem. Lime Kiln Press, Santa Cruz, 1981, with a

KILLION, TOM. B. 1953. Walls. A Journey Across Three Continents. Santa Cruz, CA: The Quail Press, 1990. Folio. Illustrated by Killion with multi-colored and monotone woodcuts. Publisher's quarter red

Heading: (Thomas, Peter & Donna) Author: Title: Ten miniature books from Peter & Donna Thomas and the Good Book Press Place Published: Santa Cruz, CA Publisher:Peter & Donna Thomas Date Publishe

Heading: (Quail Press) Author: Killion, Tom Title: Fortress Marin: An Aesthetic and Historical Description of the Coastal Fortifications of Southern Marin County. Place Published: [Santa Cruz] Publish

Modernist landscape with a church by well-known Brazilian artist, Alberto da Veiga Guignard (Brazil 1896-1962). A view of the mountains and hills from an elevated position near the church in the foreg

Fine antique Indian miniature painting depicting a Hindu Diety in a landscape with people, peacocks, monkeys, a boat on the water and architecture. Very detailed and finely painted. Written script on

Rare painted ceramic plaque by French Impressionist artist, Felix Bracquemond (1833 - 1914). Circa 1875. Underglaze Barbotine technique painting of a landscape with trees on a hillside at sunrise or s

A rare work by Sogen Eguchi (1919-2018), a founding member of the Bokujinkai group. An abstract mid-century composition. Circa 1955. Painted ink on paper, wrapped to a thin wood panel, as original. Fr

Decorated with floral designs of dyed moose hair embroidered on dark brown velvet with a red silk cord edge trim and a red-purple silk lining. Huron - Iroquois, New York State or Canada. Early to mid

A fine basso relievo painting of shorebirds in their environment by Irish artist Samuel Dixon of Dublin. Circa 1755. Gouache on raised, dimensional paper (basso relievo). Framed. Original 18th century

Original painting by well-listed American artist, Rudolf Ruzicka (1883-1978). Gouache, watercolor and pencil on paper. Matted and framed. Signed (artists' monogram) and dated (Nov. 10, 1919) by the ar

Day of the Dead - Doll In Red Mexico Large and early (1965) painting by well-listed Mexican artist, Eduardo Zamora (born 1942). Depicting an abstracted figure dressed in a red shawl, wearing a Day of

Etruscan Revival design in 18K gold. Beautifully designed and executed featuring gold wire rope binding with flames or leaves and an authentic ancient Egyptian scarab, bezel-set and pegged onto the mo

Mexican Boys Flying Kites Gouache and watercolor on thick watercolor paper. Signed, lower right "M. Gonzalez Serrano". Matted and framed (no glass in place). Circa 1940. Mexican surrealist landscape w

Graffiti on Bricks Three-dimensional painting depicting the side of a brick building with graffiti by well-known African American Black urban artist, Walter M. Cade III (1936 - 2008). Circa 1970's. Si

Arts & Crafts hammered copper and enameled jar or vase. Boston Society of Arts & Crafts attribution. Signed on the recessed bottom with a monogram and a date representing 1904. Hand-wrought copper bod

Mid-century modernist Southeast Asian painting by Sawasdi Tantisuk (Thailand 1925-2009). Oil on thin masonite panel. Framed. Appears to be signed, indistinctly, inscribed into the paint while wet, low

Finely painted Derby porcelain plate - shallow bowl, decorated in the Imari style, highlighted in gold gilt and featuring an armorial crest with the image of a Blackamoor wearing a wreath. Circa 1806-

Golden Hills Beautiful impressionist plein air painting by well known California artist, Kate Carew (1869-1961). Probably a view in the Carmel Valley or Monterey area. Circa 1920's - 1940's. Oil on ca

Fine and rare Italian Murano glass hanging pendant lamp designed by Carlo Nason and made by Mazzega Vetri Murano. This design of pendant lamp by Mazzega is rarely available and was likely made in very

Early Native American - Cherokee carved stone figure. Standing (one leg missing) with hands clasped. Rounded head, triangular nose, incised details on depicted clothing. 19th Century or earlier (Missi

Large ceramic art pottery vase painted by listed artist, Philbert Leon Couturier (1823-1901). A 19th century French Haviland Barbotine vase, painted in the Impressionistic - Japonisme style. Couturier