Frederick Griffing III
(1951 - 2010)
Frederick George Griffing III was active/lived in California. Frederick Griffing III is known for impressionist seascape, landscape and portrait painting.
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Biography Frederick Griffing III
Frederick George Griffing III. Bay Area California tonalist memory painter and Byronic Art Brut master. cgi.ebay.com Frederick George Griffing III (b. 12/23/51 - DIED 12/23/2010 Oakland, CA) is a fourth generation Californian artist.
Painting impressionistic seascapes, riverscapes, landscapes, and portraits, using oil on canvas over wood, Griffing pursues the En plein air tradition of his great uncle Walter Ufer, the most successful and famous of the Taos Society artists.
Griffing's great-grandfather owned a wharf in San Francisco in the mid 1850's and was involved in a supreme court land and water dispute. In 1978, builders digging at Levi's Plaza in San Francisco made the historic archaeological discovery of the original s
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