667. Millard Owen Sheets (American, 1907-1989), “Tahiti”, c. 1940; watercolor and gouache, 14.5” x 9”, signed. California modernist. Sheets studied in Paris and in California with C. Hinkle. He was a member of the Laguna Beach Art Association, California Watercolor Society, and the American Watercolor Society. He exhibited extensively in the 1930s-40s, at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Worlds Fair New York, Art Institute of Chicago, Whitney Museum, and the Boston Museum. Sheets worked frequently in watercolor. 1500-2000