• Item: Untitled
  • Artist: Fred Holle - 20th Century American Painter

    Born: May 6, 1931 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Education: Layton School of Art, Milwaukee, WI.
    Arizona State College, Tempe, AZ. 1950-1952
    (Served in USN Hospital Corps. 1952-1956)
    San Diego State College, San Diego, CA. 1956-1958, B.A.
    San Diego State College, San Diego, CA. 1958-1960, M.A.

    Teaching: School of Arts, Art Center in La Jolla, 1958-1964
    College of San Mateo, 1965 - 1968
    La Canada College, 1968 till retirement

    Selected Exhibitions, 1957-1970:
    Fiesta Del Pacifico, Balboa Park, 1957 - Graphics Award
    Southern California Exposition at Del Mar, 1957 - Hon. Mention
    Art Center in La Jolla, 2nd 1957 Membership Exhibition
    S. D. Art Guild Exhibition, Fine Arts Gallery, 1957 - Award
    Capri Theater, One-man show, 1958
    Art Center in La Jolla, One-man show, 1958
    “Art From the End of the Line,” Fine Arts Gallery, 1958 (traveling exhibition) Southern California Exposition at Del Mar, 1958 - Award (Best in Show)
    S.D. Art Guild Fall All-Media Exhibition, Fine Arts Gallery, 1958 - Award
    Art Center in La Jolla, 1st 1958 Membership Exhibition
    Art Center in La Jolla, 2nd 1958 Membership Exhibition
    Vroman's Bookstore/Gallery, San Diego, One-man show, 1959
    William James Gallery, La Jolla, One-man show, 1959
    Southwestern Artists Biennial, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, 1959 - Merit Award
    S.D. Art Guild Annual Exhibition, Fine Arts Gallery, 1959 - Award
    Art Center in La Jolla, 1st 1959 Membership Exhibition - Award
    Art Center in La Jolla, 2nd 1959 Membership Exhibition
    Art Center in La Jolla, School of Arts Faculty Exhibition, 1959
    “Pacific Coast South; the Uncommon Denominator,” 1960, Art Center in La Jolla - Traveling Exhibition
    “Arts of Southern California - VII: Drawing,” Long Beach Museum of Art, 1960 - Traveling Exhibition
    S. D. Art Guild Annual Exhibition, Fine Arts Gallery, 1960 - Award
    S.D. Art Guild Fall All-Media Exhibition, Fine Arts Gallery, 1960
    Art Center in La Jolla, 1960 Membership Exhibition - Award
    “First Annual of California Painting & Sculpture,” Art Center in La Jolla, 1960
    Art Center in La Jolla, School of Arts Faculty Exhibition, 1960
    Comara Gallery, Los Angeles, Group show, 1961
    San Diego Fine Arts Gallery, One-man show, 1961
    “Pacific Profile,” Pasadena Art Museum, 1961 - Traveling Exhibition
    24th Annual Drawing, Sculpture & Print Exhibition, San Francisco Museum of Art, 1961
    67th Annual, Denver Art Museum, 1961
    S.D. Art Guild Fall All-Media Exhibition, Fine Arts Gallery, 1961 - Award
    “California South,” Fine Arts Gallery, 1961
    “Black Folio,” Art Center in La Jolla, 1961 - Exhibition of woodcuts by area artists.
    Art Center in La Jolla, One-man show, 1962
    Ryder Gallery, Los Angeles, Group show, 1962
    Southern California Exposition at Del Mar, 1962 - Award
    “California South,” Fine Arts Gallery, 1962 - Award
    Art Center in La Jolla, School of Arts Faculty Exhibition, 1962
    “Third Annual of California Painting & Sculpture,” Art Center in La Jolla, 1962
    2nd Southern California Annual, Long Beach Museum of Art, 1963
    “Arts of Southern California - XIII: Painting,” Long Beach Museum of Art, 1963 - Traveling Exhibition
    “Fourth Annual of California Painting & Sculpture,” Art Center in La Jolla, 1963
    Sander Gallery, La Jolla, One-man show, 1964
    “Some Aspects of California Painting & Sculpture,” Art Center in La Jolla, 1965
    Hansen Gallery, San Francisco, Two-man show, 1965
    Jefferson Gallery, La Jolla, Two-man show w/Sheldon Kirby, 1965
    “Six Artists,” San Francisco Art Institute, 1965
    “California South,” Fine Arts Gallery, 1965
    La Jolla Museum of Art, One-man show, 1967
    “12 Artists,” San Francisco Art Commission, 1970
    Fresno State University, Group show, 1970
    Wenger Gallery, San Francisco, One-man show, 1970

  • Description: Early abstract oil on canvas most likely executed in 1959. Signed on bottom left.
  • Dimensions: 26” x 22”
  • Condition: Very Good with two areas of paint loss as pictured.
  • Price: $475

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