6” x 8” Oil on board

             “Desert Flowers”          

By Carl Sammons  (1883 - 1968)       Signed

Carl Sammons was one of the noted earlyCalifornia Impressionists.  He was a long-time resident of the SanFrancisco Bay Area and a prolific Plein Air artist.  Sammons is known bestfor his California representational landscapes and coastal scenes.  Whilemuch of his work was done in California, he traveled and painted throughout theWest.  In his early career, Sammons painted Tonalist pastels and somesources list him as a Pastelist.  However, around 1920 Sammons added vividcolor and Impressionistic brush strokes to his repertoire.  At the sametime he began painting oils and these comprise the majority of his work. The renowned early California Impressionist John M. Gamble praised Sammons'work on several occasions and was reported to have said that Sammons was thebest painter of flowers in the west. 

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