Orange County's Finest

Burr Shafer: Behind the Scenes with a Santa Ana Comic Artist

Fletcher Robinson (Author), Burr Shafer (Illustrator)The cover of “C. Hamilton Blight Looks at Santa...

Detail of Storyboard Beam, mid 20th centuryPalau, MicronesiaWood; 5 7/8 x 77 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.2019.17....

Content warning: The comics in this post are presented as originally created. They may contain ...

Oak Leaf Ornament, early 20th CenturyUnknown maker; probably United StatesGold; 4 1/2 in.30713BGift ...

Medicine or Magic Horn (Naga Marsarang), early 20th centuryUnrecorded Batak Toba artist; Sumatra, In...

Composite of Vairocana and Vajrasattva Mandalas, 2001-2004Shashi Dhoj Tulachan (Nepalese, 1942-)Natu...

Thursday, 30 November 2023

Fly Whisks, 20th CenturyUnrecorded artist(s), Kuba culture; Democratic Republic of the CongoWood, ho...

Thursday, 16 November 2023

Detail of Autumnal Landscape, c. 1940Ernest T. Fredericks (American, 1877-1959)Oil on canvas; 30 x 3...

Thursday, 09 November 2023

Detail of Ascent, 1961Mildred K. Walker (1915-1995)Sepia conte crayon on yellow paper; 23 x 35 in.37...

Friday, 03 November 2023

Detail of Snow at Nezu Shrine, 1934Tsuchiya Koitsu (Japanese, 1870-1949Woodblock print on paper; 18 ...

Thursday, 26 October 2023

Autumn Evening, 1921Dwight W. Tryon (1849-1925)Oil on canvas; 11 x 16 in.F7692Martha C. Stevens Memo...

Friday, 13 October 2023

Detail of Two Girls Carrying Children, c. 1899Kusakabe Kimbei (Japanese; 1841–1934); JapanPhotograph...

Thursday, 05 October 2023

Crop of Autumnal Tints, 1909John Francis Murphy (American, 1853-1921)Oil on canvas; 16 x 22 in.F7663...

Thursday, 28 September 2023

The Mayas, c.1999Raúl Anguiano (Mexican, 1915-2006)Oil on canvas99.63.2Gift of Bowers Museum Collect...

Thursday, 21 September 2023

Ladle, early to mid 19th CenturyUnrecorded artist; Raivavae or Tubuai, Austral Islands, French Polyn...

Thursday, 07 September 2023