Tail Feathers
Welcome to my unwieldy collection of works of art, mostly; assembled by an artist/teacher que vive en Tejas.
“Whoever does not move among works of art as if among dangerous animals does not know among what he moves.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Charles Reiffel  (1862 - 1942, American Post-Impressionist))
Holiday, Mission Beach, 1938
Oil on masonite. The Fieldstone Foundation
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-knight-reiffel-review-20130120,0,5683059.story

Charles Reiffel  (1862 - 1942, American Post-Impressionist))

Holiday, Mission Beach, 1938

Oil on masonite. The Fieldstone Foundation

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-knight-reiffel-review-20130120,0,5683059.story

Millard Sheets (1907 - 1989)

Millard Sheets (1907 - 1989)

Paul Sample (1896-1974)
Painter of the American Scene

Paul Sample (1896-1974)

Painter of the American Scene



Charles Reiffel  (American Post-Impressionist)
Point Loma, 1937, 
WPA mural in the Casa de Balboa
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-knight-reiffel-review-20130120,0,5683059.story

Charles Reiffel  (American Post-Impressionist)

Point Loma, 1937, 

WPA mural in the Casa de Balboa

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-knight-reiffel-review-20130120,0,5683059.story

Charles Reiffel (American Post-Impressionist)
La Jolla Shores, 1931
Oil on Masonite. Private collection.

Charles Reiffel (American Post-Impressionist)

La Jolla Shores, 1931

Oil on Masonite. Private collection.

Will Sparks (1862-1937)
“Mission San Jose de Guadalupe”
Oil on canvas, 14” x 18”
This work is from Spark’s 2nd complete mission series, 1933-1937.

Will Sparks (1862-1937)

“Mission San Jose de Guadalupe”

Oil on canvas, 14” x 18”

This work is from Spark’s 2nd complete mission series, 1933-1937.

Pati Bruce  |  Coming Home

Pati Bruce  |  Coming Home

  Jake Lee (1915-1991) - Victorian House

Jake Lee (1915-1991) - Victorian House

Sam Hyde Harris (1889 - 1977) - Farm in the Mist

Sam Hyde Harris (1889 - 1977) - Farm in the Mist

Charles Reiffel (1862 - 1942)  |  Autumn Design, c. 1922Oil on canvas, 34 x 37 inches

Charles Reiffel (1862 - 1942) | Autumn Design, c. 1922

Oil on canvas, 34 x 37 inches

Charles Reiffel (American 1862 - 1942) -  Rainy Evening, San Diego

Charles Reiffel (American 1862 - 1942) -  Rainy Evening, San Diego

E. Charlton Fortune (American 1885-1969)  |  A Church Interior 
Ms. Fortune lived and painted primarily in San Francisco and Monterey, California. Many of her early paintings were destroyed in the earthquake of 1906.

E. Charlton Fortune (American 1885-1969)  |  A Church Interior 

Ms. Fortune lived and painted primarily in San Francisco and Monterey, California. Many of her early paintings were destroyed in the earthquake of 1906.

Arthur Rider (American 1886 to 1975) - Fishermans Cove,1930
Oil on canvas, 30 x 34 inches

Arthur Rider (American 1886 to 1975) - Fishermans Cove,1930

Oil on canvas, 30 x 34 inches

Charles Reiffel (American 1862 - 1942) -  La Jolla Shores, 1931. 
Oil on Masonite. Private collection.

Charles Reiffel (American 1862 - 1942) -  La Jolla Shores, 1931. 

Oil on Masonite. Private collection.

E. Charlton Fortune (American 1885-1969)  |  Mending Nets
Ms. Fortune lived and painted primarily in San Francisco and Monterey, California. Many of her early paintings were destroyed in the earthquake of 1906.

E. Charlton Fortune (American 1885-1969)  |  Mending Nets

Ms. Fortune lived and painted primarily in San Francisco and Monterey, California. Many of her early paintings were destroyed in the earthquake of 1906.