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Margaret Anna Dobson
Mid Century Ojai Spring Cottage Landscape

1959

$2,500
£1,883.96
€2,203.35
CA$3,537.55
A$3,589.97
CHF 2,069.54
MX$43,468.23
NOK 24,020.82
SEK 24,277.73
DKK 16,471.44

About the Item

Wonderful mid century landscape of Ojai, California with charming stucco cottage and almond trees in bloom and mountains in background titled, "Storm over Ojai" by Margaret Anna Dobson (American, 1888-1981), 1959. Signed faintly, lower right. Signed in pencil "Margaret Dobson", titled "Storm Over Ojai" and dated "1959" on verso. Presented in vintage gilt-toned wood frame. Image size: 12"H x 16"W. Framed size: 14"H x 17.75"W. Margaret Dobson was a painter, illustrator, muralist, etcher. Born in Baltimore, MD on Nov. 9, 1888. Dobson studied at the Maryland Institute, PAFA, Fontainebleau School of Art (Paris), and Syracuse University. She studied privately with Daniel Garber, Cecilia Beaux, Violet Oakley, Emil Carlsen, Robert Vonnoh, Hugh Breckenridge, and others. She was active in London, England until 1933. She then settled in Los Angeles where she remained until her death on Jan. 20, 1981. Primarily a muralist, she also painted floral still lifes and landscapes of the Sierra and southern California. Member: NAC; Royal Society of Etchers (London); Laguna Beach AA; Women Painters of the West; Santa Monica AA; Calif. Art Club; LAAA; Artists of the SW. Exhibits: Fontainebleau, 1927 (prize); Egan Gallery (LA), 1933; Calif. PM Society, 1935, 1936; Ebell Club (LA) 1936 (1st prize); Academy of Western Painters, LACMA, 1937; Santa Cruz Art League, 1938; Friday Morning Club (LA), 1939; GGIE, 1939; Society for Sanity in Art, CPLH, 1944. Murals: Santa Monica Women's Club; Palace of Fontainebleau and Fontainebleau Hospital (France); Kaufman (TX) Post Office (Driving the Steers); Girl Scouts Bldg (Santa Monica); Syracuse University; Maryland Institute. AAA 1933; AAW; KOV; WWAA 1936-56; LA Times, 1-25-1981 (obit).
  • Creator:
    Margaret Anna Dobson (1888 - 1981, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1959
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Professionally cleaned, new application of UV-resistant varnish. Frame is vintage and has been restored.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D76981stDibs: LU5429894522

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