Southern California

Killion's Coast series is an ongoing work, reproduced in its 2014 form in his book "California's Wild Edge." Many earlier images appear in the various editions of Tom's book, "The Coast of California". Here, Killion's extensive Archive of Coastal Prints has been divided geographically into four sections. This section comprises prints south from San Luis Obispo to San Diego.

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Palisades Park, Santa Monica
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Palisades Park, Santa Monica

Image Size: 10x8.5 inches

First Printed: 1997

Printing History: 1st edition of 80 printed in 2 slightly different colorings from slightly different color blocks: 1st coloring [depicted here] was on #s 1-50 plus 2 artist's proofs printed 1997; 2nd coloring (brighter greens/yellows, with 3 recut color blocks) #s 51-80 printed in 2003 together with State II edition of 95 plus 21 artist's proofs and 4 working proofs.  Blocks destroyed in process.


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Santa Monica Mountains from Palisades Park
Santa Monica Mountains from Palisades Park

Image Size: 11.5x18 inches

First Printed: 1985

Printing History: Edition of 100, first 41 plus 2 artist's proofs printed 1985; 42-100 plus 12 a.p.s, printed from 2007-15; Ed. II of 95 begun 2019 with reworked block and better ink coverage (these are better prints than ed.I). Available.

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Santa Barbara Coast
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Santa Barbara Coast

Image Size: 9x12 inches

First Printed: 1983

Printing History: State I - with dark sky and moon, most titled "Santa Ynez Mts." - printed in first edition of 50 plus 7 artist's proofs in 1983; second edition (II) of 50 plus artist's proofs 18-24 printed early 1990s; "State II" (labeled "State II"/distinct from second edition of first state labeled "II") recut sky block/lighter coloring and moon, printed in edition of 75, mid-1990s; State III - no color on moon [depicted here] edition of 65 plus State III artist's proofs 1-13 begun 1998.


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