Description
Gloria Dudfield
"Yellow and Black Abstract"
Gouache and Oil Pastel on paper
35 x 36 in. Unframed
c. 1960
Framed Size 38.5 x 39.5 x 1.5 in
This vibrant piece of abstract art was created by Gloria Dudfield, a talented artist who was part of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. Made around 1960, it is a striking combination of gouache and oil pastel on paper, measuring 35 x 36 inches. The piece features bold yellow and black shapes and lines, creating a sense of movement and energy. Despite some creases and small holes in the paper, the artwork remains in good condition, with wear consistent with its age and history. The artwork is framed, measuring 38.5 x 39.5 x 1.5 inches, and is ready to be displayed in your home or office. Gloria Dudfield, who passed away in 2015 at the age of 92, was a talented artist who earned her Master of Arts degree from the Art Institute of San Francisco. Her work was exhibited alongside many notable painters of the Bay Area Figurative Movement, such as Elmer Bischoff, David Park, and Frank Lobdell. This piece is an excellent example of her bold and dynamic style, and would make a valuable addition to any collection of modern art.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good Condition - Wear consistent with age and history. Creases in paper around edges. Small holes lower right.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, Oil Pastel, Paper
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
Art Subjects: Abstract, Graffiti, Patterns
"Yellow and Black Abstract"
Gouache and Oil Pastel on paper
35 x 36 in. Unframed
c. 1960
Framed Size 38.5 x 39.5 x 1.5 in
This vibrant piece of abstract art was created by Gloria Dudfield, a talented artist who was part of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. Made around 1960, it is a striking combination of gouache and oil pastel on paper, measuring 35 x 36 inches. The piece features bold yellow and black shapes and lines, creating a sense of movement and energy. Despite some creases and small holes in the paper, the artwork remains in good condition, with wear consistent with its age and history. The artwork is framed, measuring 38.5 x 39.5 x 1.5 inches, and is ready to be displayed in your home or office. Gloria Dudfield, who passed away in 2015 at the age of 92, was a talented artist who earned her Master of Arts degree from the Art Institute of San Francisco. Her work was exhibited alongside many notable painters of the Bay Area Figurative Movement, such as Elmer Bischoff, David Park, and Frank Lobdell. This piece is an excellent example of her bold and dynamic style, and would make a valuable addition to any collection of modern art.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good Condition - Wear consistent with age and history. Creases in paper around edges. Small holes lower right.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, Oil Pastel, Paper
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
Art Subjects: Abstract, Graffiti, Patterns
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good Condition - Wear consistent with age and history. Creases in paper around edges. Small holes lower right.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
39.5 x 38.5 x 1.5 in
Mid Century "Yellow and Black Abstract" Mixed Media
Estimate $1,900-$3,300
Starting Bid
$950
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Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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