Californian and American Art

The Crocker Art Museum houses one of the state's premier collections of Californian art, offering the most comprehensive collection of art from statehood to the present.

To read more about Californian and American Art, click on either “1848 to 1945” or “1946 to Present” below.

1848 to 1945 (133)

Ceramics (8), Decorative Arts (4), Drawings (2), Paintings (97), Photography (19), Sculpture (2), Watercolor (1)

1946 to Present (112)

Ceramics (15), Drawings (2), Mixed Media (1), Paintings (54), Photography (14), Prints (1), Sculpture (25)

Marriage of the Angels Á la Mode, 2002

Tony Natsoulas (American, born 1959)

Marriage of the Angels Á la Mode, 2002

Stoneware with low-fire glaze decoration and mixed media

Marin Pastoral, n.d.

William Barr (American, born Scotland,1867-1933)

Marin Pastoral, n.d.

Oil on canvas

March, Greenland, 1932-1933

Rockwell Kent (American, 1882-1971)

March, Greenland, 1932-1933

Oil on canvas mounted on board

Manitou Springs with Pikes Peak in the Distance, 1888

Thaddeus Welch (American, 1844-1919)

Manitou Springs with Pikes Peak in the Distance, 1888

Oil on canvas

Man and Nature, 1903

Bruce Porter (American, 1865-1953)

Man and Nature, 1903

Oil on canvas

Maiden of Northern Japan, 1931

Chiura Obata (American (born Japan), 1885-1975)

Maiden of Northern Japan, 1931

Mineral pigments on silk

Mad Money, ca. 1939

Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990)

Mad Money, ca. 1939

Gelatin silver print

Landscape, 1941

Hans Hofmann (American (born Germany),1880-1966)

Landscape, 1941

Oil on board

Lamp, n.d.

Arthur Frank Mathews (American, 1860-1945)

Lamp, n.d.

Paint on turned and carved wood; mica shade

Lake Tahoe, 1873

William L. Marple (American, 1827-1910)

Lake Tahoe, 1873

Oil on canvas

Lake Tahoe, 1880

Norton Bush (American, 1834-1894)

Lake Tahoe, 1880

Oil on canvas

Laissez Faire Industrialism 2, 1944

Irving Norman (American (born Lithuania), 1906-1989)

Laissez Faire Industrialism 2, 1944

Graphite and color pencil on paper

La Vase Mysterieux, 2001

Tom Rippon (American, born 1954)

La Vase Mysterieux, 2001

Porcelain with lusters

Laguna Trees, ca. 1916

Guy Rose (American, 1867-1925)

Laguna Trees, ca. 1916

Oil on canvas

Kai-Dai, 1913

Grace Carpenter Hudson (American, 1865-1937)

Kai-Dai, 1913

Oil on canvas

Catun No. 2, 1986

Manuel Neri (American, born 1930)

Catun No. 2, 1986

Bronze with oil based enamel

Cattle Drive Near the Mission, 1876

Edwin Deakin (American (born England), 1838-1923)

Cattle Drive Near the Mission, 1876

Oil on canvas

Carmel, ca. 1927

John O'Shea (American, born Ireland, 1876-1956)

Carmel, ca. 1927

Oil on canvas

It Was a Man and a Pot, 1942

Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887-1986)

It Was a Man and a Pot, 1942

Oil on canvas

In the Station Waiting Room, Boston, ca. 1915

Edmund Charles Tarbell (American, 1862-1934)

In the Station Waiting Room, Boston, ca. 1915

Oil on canvas

In the Shadow of the Mountains (Mt. Whitney from Lone Pine), n.d.

Marion Kavanagh Wachtel (American, 1876-1954)

In the Shadow of the Mountains (Mt. Whitney from Lone Pine), n.d.

Oil on canvas

Illusionary Flight, 1992

Andrea Gill (American, born 1948)

Illusionary Flight, 1992

Red earthenware, hand-built and decorated with layered vitreous engobes

Hot Shot Eastbound, Ieager, West Virginia, 1956

O. Winston Link (American, 1914-2001)

Hot Shot Eastbound, Ieager, West Virginia, 1956

Gelatin silver print

Head of Christ, 1926

Tina Modotti (American (born Italy), 1896-1942)

Head of Christ, 1926

Gelatin silver print

Haviland Plate with Portrait of American Indian, n.d.

Percy Gray (American, 1869-1952)

Haviland Plate with Portrait of American Indian, n.d.

Oil on white glazed porcelain Haviland plate

Gustave Solomons, Dancer, 1960

Harold E. Edgerton (American, 1903-1990)

Gustave Solomons, Dancer, 1960

Gelatin silver print

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