1. Untitled 1971, Oil on Canvas, 36” x 42”	2. Alchemy Rodriguez 1972, Oil on Canvas, 41-1/4” x 43-3/4”	3. Aqua Hidalgo 1973, Oil on Canvas, 41-1/4” x 43-3/4”

When Foley moved west from New York in 1970 he was a post pop abstract illusionist enamored with Tibetan Tonka painting. The first three paintings “Untitled” (1971) and Alchemy Rodriguez” (1972) and “Aqua Hidalgo” (1971) were painted after his arrival in San Francisco and show the influence of the Mexican mural paintings from the neighborhood.

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