Anna Althea Hills

Anna Althea Hills (American, 1882-1930) Wind blown, Laguna Beach near Arch Beach, 1919 signed and dated 'A. A. Hills / 1919' (lower left) and signed, titled, dated and numbered 'A3-64 Wind Blown Laguna Beach (Near Arch Beach) / Painted by Anna A. Hills - July 1919' (on the reverse) oil on canvas board 7 x 10in overall: 9 3/4 x 12 3/4in PROVENANCE: Private collection, Northern California For a related work see The Spell of the Sea, 1920 : Gerdts, William H, All Things Bright & Beautiful, California Impressionist Paintings from the Irvine Museum , Santa Ana, 1998, p. 49.

Sale 75 Lot 1472 ANNA ALTHEA HILLS (California, 1882-1930). ROCKS AND SURF NEAR LAGUNA BEACH (CALIFORNIA), signed lower right and signed, titled and dated "1919" on verso. Oil on board. Click here to view supplemental information for this lot. - Framed, 14 in. x 18 in. Estimate $15,000-25,000 Surface dirt and debris with areas of minor craquelure in sky. UV: Fine

ANNA ALTHEA HILLS (American, 1882-1930) California Coastline (Painted from Conway Griffith Highway Sign, Irvine) Oil on board 10 x 14 inches (25.4 x 35.6 cm) Numbered and inscribed verso: A3-166 Painted from Conway Griffith Highway Sign at Irvine / when it was restored by Anna A. Hills PROVENANCE: The artist; Mrs. Lillian Hills Perkins; Thence by descent. Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000. Condition Report*: Paint layer is in very good condition. UV examination revealed no restoration or strengthening. Framed Dimensions 12 X 16 Inches *Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS". View large image(s) of this item Service and Handling Description: Requires 3rd Party Shipping (view shipping information) Sales Tax information | Terms and Conditions Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments

Anna Althea Hills (American, 1882-1930) The dancing sea, Mussel Rocks, Laguna Beach, 1923 signed 'A. A. Hills - ' (lower left) and signed, titled, dated and numbered ' A4 - 97 The Dancing Sea. Laguna Beach Spring 1923. / Painted by Anna A. Hills Mussel Rocks - / Studio Laguna Beach - / Orange Co. Calif.' (on the reverse) oil on canvas board 14 x 18in unframed PROVENANCE: By descent through the artist's family Private collection, Texas

ANNA ALTHEA HILLS (American, 1882-1930) RED ROCKS oil on board; signed and dated A. A. Hills 1919 , l.r.; signed, titled and dated on verso; 11 x 13 1/2 inches; framed: 18 x 21 inches Estimate $1,500-2,000 Condition: overall good condition; no restoration when examined under blacklight; minor cracking with tiny flake losses along top edge (below frame edge);