The terms California Impressionism and California Plein-Air Painting describe the large art movement of 20th century artists who worked out of doors, directly from nature in California, United States.
Mary Agnes Yerkes, California Impressionist painter, (1886–1989). "Plein-Air painting at Carmel’’, Carmel Beach, CA, circa 1920s.
Poppies, Antelope Valley by Benjamin Chambers Brown
Franz Albert Bischoff was an American artist known primarily for his China painting, floral paintings and California landscapes. He was born in Steinschönau, Austria. He immigrated to the United State
California Impressionism
…between 1900 and the early 1920s, although many continued their education in California. These artists worked together and showed together frequently. Franz Bischoff, Arthur Cane (1865–1949…
Franz Bischoff in his studio (c.1900)
Palm Canyon, 1922 (Steven Stern Collection)
Vases by Franz Bischoff dated 1901, 1903 and 1908, on display at the Crocker Art Museum
Franz Bischoff "Arroyo Seco, Pasadena"