Artist: John Saccaro
Title: Untitled Size: 33" X 31"
Date: Circa 1959
Provenance: Bonhams - May 2008
John Saccaro paintings are in major private collections worldwide, and museums including: The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; The Pasadena Art Museum; The M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco; Elvehjem Museum, The Oakland Museum , University of Wisconsin at Madison; Palm Springs Desert Museum; Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento; Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach; Triton Museum, Santa Clara.Book references: Susan Landauer, The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism; Thomas Albright, Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945-1980; Gibbons J. Cooney, John Saccaro, Catalog #5 of a yearlong Series, the Carlson Gallery, 1990; Edan Hughes, Artists in California 1786-1940; Mary Fuller McChesney, A Period of Exploration, San Francisco 1945-1950; Frederick S. Wight, The Artist's Environment: West Coast; Henry Hopkins, Painting and Sculpture in California: The Modern Era, American Abstract Expressionists of the 1950's, an illustrated survey.