The Bohemian World of Xavier Martinez

A sketchbook and four Carmel landscape drawings. Artist: Virginia Swinburne Hale (1887-1981). Title/Description: New York and Carmel sketchbook; 23 pa

Artist: Gene Frances McComas (1886-1982). Title/Description: Seated male figure. Signature: Signed lower right. Date Created: 20th Century. Medium/Gro

Artist: Unidentified. Title/Subject: Sandy slope with trees beyond. Signature: Signed lower right: R. J. McCabe? Or possibly R. J. M. Cabe? Date Creat

Artist: Gardner Hale (1894-1931). Title/Description: Buildings and bell tower. Signature: Signed lower left. Date Created: 1922. Medium/Ground: Waterc

An etching plate and two engraved prints: 1.) Peter Tom-Petersen (1826-1926). Thorvaldsens Museum and boats, Copenhagen. Tom-Petersen's monogram...

Artist: Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863).  Title/Desciption: Arabs d'Oran. Signature: Signed in etching; published by Imprimerie Dela...

Artist: Unknown. Title/Description: Neighborhood view with bay and hills beyond (likely depicts the East Bay, possibly Berkeley). Signature: Unsigned.

Etching, together with a group of ephemera: Artist: Ralph M. Pearson (1883-1958). Title/Description: Procession of figures in a bleak landscape. Signa

A painting on canvas, together with a collection of miscellaneous loose sketches. Artist: Virginia Swinburn Hale (1887-1981). Title/Description: Mossy

Artist: Unknown. Title/Description: California oak and mountain landscape. Signature: Unsigned. Date Created: c. 1900s. Medium/Ground: Oil on Canvas.

Artist: Robert Harshe (1878-1938). Title/Description: "The Ostrich" (cypress tree). Signature: Signed and dedicated to Xavier Martinez, lo...

Artist: Adrian Gillespie Beach (20th Century). Title/Description: Landscape with trees (in pencil "Guernsey"?).  Signature: Signed lo...

Two engravings, appear to be later impressions; no watermarks: 1.) After Raphael, by Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1480-c. 1527). Massacre of the In...

Artist: June Foster Hass (1908-1982). Title/Description: Portrait head of Xavier Martinez in later years. Signature: Unsigned. Date Created: c. 1930s-

A grouping consisting of Xavier Martinez's charcoal box, drawing instruments, and a small sketchbook. MARTINEZ, XAVIER. 1869-1943. 1.) Leather s...

A group of seven sketches of Piedmont/Oakland Hills, two dated 1906, possibly done when Martinez was taken in by writer Herman Whitaker following the

Artist: Xavier Martinez (1869-1943). Title/Description: Large silhouettes: George Sterling; and Carrie Sterling, with Charmian London verso (3 works o

Artist: Xavier Martinez (1869-1943). Title/Description: Large silhouettes: Xavier Martinez self-portrait; and Elsie Whitaker Martinez, with self-portr

Artist: Xavier Martinez (1869-1943). Title/Description: Large silhouettes: Henry Anderson Lafler, Perry H. Newberry, with Bertha Newberry ...

Portrait profile of poet George Sterling, together with a sketch of Arizona pueblos. Artist: Xavier Martinez (1869-1943). Title/Description: "G...

XAVIER MARTINEZ, 1869-1943; [BAY AREA BOHEMIAN CROWD]. A collection of twenty caricatures (including Martinez self-portrait, Beniamino Bufano, ...

Artist: Xavier Martinez (1869-1943). Title/Description: Vaquero and owl; and Man walking in a fanciful scene with owl and other creatures. Signed: Bot

Artist: Xavier Martinez (1869-1943). Title/Description: Batik design of a face. Signature: Signed with monogram. Date Created: c. 1900s (possibly 1909

Artist: Arnold Genthe (1869-1942). Title/Description: Full-length portrait of Xavier Martinez. Signature: Unsigned. Inscription: Signed/inscribed by M

[MARTINEZ, XAVIER. 1869-1943.] An archive of numerous items belonging to Xavier Martinez, who was born Javier Timoteo Martinez y Orozco, in Guadalajar

Two images by unidentified photographer, showing Chinese New Years celebrations, likely in San Francisco, c. late 1880s/1890s (based on the wom...

Artist: Reginald Bassett. Title/Description: Xavier Martinez with cravat and headband (2 works). Signature: Signed on image lower right and lower left

Artist: Robert Vere Scott (1877-c. 1944). Title/Description: A sailing ship in the Golden Gate. Signature: Signed lower right : "Romere Scott&q...

A grouping of six photographs of Xavier Martinez with friends, and showing his studio interiors: 1.) Xavier Martinez at a table with Franc...

UNNA, WARREN. The Coppa Murals: A Pageant of Bohemian Life in San Francisco at the Turn of the Century. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 19

[WHITAKER, HERMAN JAMES. 1867-1919; and other BOHEMIANS.] A Whitaker family history album compiled by Micaela Martinez DuCasse, containing ephe...

Two novels by Herman Whitaker signed/inscribed to his daughter, Elsie Whitaker Martinez, another signed, one with dedication/drawing by Xavier Martine

LONDON, JACK. 1876-1916. War of the Classes. New York and London: Macmillan Company, 1905. 8vo. Maroon cloth with gilt to spine. Three pages of advert

Artist: Bianca Conti (Royce) (1881-1954). Title/Description: Elsie Whitaker Martinez with toddler Micaela, one with Elsie's long hair flowing, t...

[MARTINEZ, XAVIER, 1869-1943; MARTINEZ, ELSIE WHITAKER, 1890-1984]. The album (12 1/4in x 14in) with approx. 67 original snapshot photographs, ...

Artist: Bianca Conti (Royce) (1881-1954). Title/Description: Elsie Whitaker Martinez and baby Micaela; "Kay in her sixth year" (2 w...

[BOHEMIAN CLUB; MARTINEZ, XAVIER, 1869-1943.] A group of six photographs and approx. 24 pieces of ephemera (including a signed program and...

GARNET, PORTER. 1871-1951. The Bohemian Jinks, A Treatise. San Francisco: 1908. 12mo. Paper boards with printed title. A fold-out map of the Grove att

A Bohemian Grove play inscribed to Xavier Martinez by the author, novelist/dramatist Harry Leon Wilson, an early Bohemian resident of Carmel-by-the Se

Collection of Bohemian Club publications and ephemera, including Jinks volumes, menus, event programs, yearly reports, and a Grove Guide, comprising a

STEPHENS, H. MORSE. 1857-1919. St. Patrick at Tara, a Forest Play. Being the Thirty-Second Annual Midsummer High Jinks of the Bohemian Club of San Fra

Bohemian Grove play inscribed to Xavier Martinez by the author (together with a letter), and signed by Martinez. STEELE, RUFUS. 1877-1935. The ...

A large Panama-Pacific Exhibition Gold Medal certificate Awarded to "Xavier T. Martinez, designed by C. A. Huston and engraved by M. W. Baldwin...

UNIDENTIFIED/"ISSIO". A group of five handwritten letters (one with posted envelope), 1912-1915, addressed to artist Xavier &quo...

[CONNOLLY, VERA, 1888-1964; LEWIS, SINCLAIR, 1885-1951; STERLING, GEORGE, 1869-1926; and others.] Three photographs, including one signed: 1.) Louis S

Xavier and Elsie Martinez's collection of exhibition and other booklets and ephemera, consisting of approximately 17 pieces, mostly from San Fra...

Group of nine photographs of Xavier Martinez, by various photographers, c. 1920s-1940s. 1.-2.) Sadie Adriani (20th Century). Two portraits of X...

A collection of ephemera relating to Xavier Martinez and the California College of Arts and Crafts (CCA/C), where he taught from 1908-1942. The group

MARTINEZ, ELSIE WHITAKER (1890-1984); and MARTINEZ, MICAELA (1913-1989). An archive of approximately 140+ envelopes/letters (many envelopes con...

Artist: Chana Orloff (1888-1968). Title: Three sketches: "a Michel la Sauvage de Californie" (Micaela Martinez); Harriet Dean; "...