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Frank J. Gavencky

Frank Gavencky (1888-1966) Born: Chicago, IL; Studied: Chicago Academy of Fine Art; Member: Palette and Chisel Club, Bohemian Club. After developing a successful art career in Chicago, Frank Gavencky began spending extended periods of time in California. His opaque watercolors from the 1930s and 1940s depict a wide variety of subjects, including pastoral settings, cityscapes and marketplace scenes around Los Angeles. In the late 1940s, he settled in Southern California and spent the remainder of his life producing large scale oil paintings.

 

Most Popular Art by Frank J. Gavencky

Chicago Market Scene, c. 1940s
Chicago Market Scene, c. 1940s
Mexican Market
Mexican Market
The Stairs, c. 1930s 
The Stairs, c. 1930s
Santa Fe, c. 1940's 
Santa Fe, c. 1940's
Ominous Skies 
Ominous Skies
Adobe with Wagons 
Adobe with Wagons
Homestead 
Homestead
Pine Cove Cottages
Pine Cove Cottages

 

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