Depression Painting

Depression Glass Tea Cup, 2016 oil on wood panel 9-1/4 x 9-1/4" - framed Lasworth is known for her sophisticated use of religious, philosophical and personal symbolism. Her wo...

Thomas Dowdeswell pulls back the curtain on current, controversial issues with surreal political satire, challenging the viewer to confront, digest and empathize with multiple perspe...

Albro was also well known as a muralist, painting under the Depression-Era Works Progress Administration's program.

Presented by 'Lawrence Fine Art' for Market Art & Design Seymour Fogel was a pioneering American modernist painter whose work spanned the politically-engaged mural painting of the De...

Depression is an original watercolor and pen on mixed media wood panel by Sean 9 Lugo. This piece was created in 2019 and measures 18" H x 18" W x 1.5" D.

New York City working women are depicted in Jo Cain's figurative interior painting "Seamstresses," a fine example of 1930's - 40s American realism, modernism painted in the WPA - Dep...

"Rag Pickers" by Thomas Attardi is an oil painting showing a depression era New York City. Painted in the American scene style, the modernist work shows figurative realism.

Painting is signed "Harry Gottlieb" lower right. The painting has been cleaned restored and put into a Jerry Solomon frame.

He then maintained a studio near Central Park, taught classes, and created paintings, prints, and drawings of the city streets and their denizens.

Loggers WPA Depression Era Modern Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Oil on board, 24 x 30 inches.

Signed lower left. Born in Sweden, Nyquist studied and exhibited at Corcoran School and Art Institute of Chicago. He was an artist on the WPA. The painting measure 26 x 36 inches. ...

Adolf Dehn (1895 – 1968) Deserted Farmyard, Minnesota, 1938 Watercolor on paper 15 x 22 ½ inches Signed and dated “Adolf Dehn 38” lower right; titled “Deserted Farmyard” on verso Bo...

Fortune Magazine cover, Depression-Era Illustration, WPA industrial Modernist. Signed lower left. The drawing measures 13. x 11 inches. Framed by Bark, the work is 23 x 20 inches. ...

Signed lower right Framed by Bark Baker was a self-taught illustrator. Most of his works were covers for Time Magazine, although he was responsible for eleven covers for Fortune Mag...

Sokole was also an integral part of the Federal Arts Project during the Great Depression. During the 1930’s & 1940’s Sokole’s paintings were shown in competition with the best artis...

When Benton died, Mr.s Benton asked Campanella to complete her late husband's final painting.

ON LINE Depression Era WPA American Scene Modernism Realism Drawing Watercolor. Louis Bouche (1986-1969) "On Line," 7 ½ x 11 inches. Watercolor and graphite, c. 1930s. Signed LR. Th...

Job Hunters WPA Depression Era Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism.

This fantastic original drawing is pencil signed: "Jack Nesbitt, 1937, Student at K.C. Art Institute" It shows a beggar playing a squeezebox on a busy street with figures looking i...

Original, one-of-a-kind, hand painted, inspired by the aerial view of The Bahamas and Turks And Caicos Islands from in my last vacation there Dealing with depression, PTSD and anxiet...

Nevertheless, outside those periods in his life, Camoin turned out by his own estimation some 50 canvases a year, which amounts to around 3,000 in total (of which roughly one-third w...

Fantastic American Depression large era painting, There appears to have been exhibition labels on the back that are missing.

The artist subscribed to the fauvists' use of vivid colour. The paintings Serra created during his early years as an artist depict factories and portraits of workers, all of which re...

She very often posed as his model, and their garden served as the setting for some of his most popular paintings. During the Depression years Hubbard was forced to significantly red...

Nevertheless, outside those periods in his life, Camoin turned out by his own estimation some 50 canvases a year, which amounts to around 3,000 in total (of which roughly one-third w...

Yes, that is an older painting of mine, Harvey Day was my deceased husband as there was such a demand for my depression priced paintings, I decided to use his name and perhaps I coul...

They produced a series of twelve lithographs which typify the spirit of Philadelphia Regionalism during the great depression. Many of Smith’s paintings were inspired by trips to...

Nevertheless, outside those periods in his life, Camoin turned out by his own estimation some 50 canvases a year, which amounts to around 3,000 in total (of which roughly one-third w...

After 1930, Fitsch increasingly portrayed the New York cityscape and themes concerned with the Depression in both lithography and painting. In 1936 he founded The American Artists Sc...

"Refugees" Mexican American Oil Painting Depression Era WPA Mid-Century Modern. The Whitney Museum's current exhibition, VIDA AMERICA, prompts us to share this Michael Loew work, wh...

"Nowhere To Go" WPA Depression Era American Scene Oil Painting Mid 20th Century. 30 x 25 inches.

"Factory Workers" American Modern WPA Scene Realism Industrial Depression Era. 30 x 40 inches. Oil on board, c. 1939.

Glassblowers WPA Depression era Men working mid 20th Century modern Industrial This 24 x 36 inch oil on canvas was painted in during WPA era, circa 1930’s/40s.

"Man with Cart" American Scene Modern Modernism WPA Depression Era Regionalism. Gregorio Prestopino (1907-1984) "Man with Cart," 12 x 18 inches.

"Houseboat" WPA Depression Era American Scene Modernism Realism Work on Paper .

WPA Social Realism American Scene Political Cartoon Depression Era Mid-Century. Signed lower left. The drawing is unframed.

Original, one-of-a-kind, hand painted, inspired by the aerial view of The Bahamas and Turks And Caicos Islands from in my last vacation there Dealing with depression, PTSD and anxiet...

Dealing with depression, PTSD and anxiety, painting is a form of therapy for me.

Coral reef painting - inspired by the amazing aerial views of The great Barrier Reef in Australia Dealing with depression, PTSD and anxiety, painting is a form of therapy for me.

Nevertheless, outside those periods in his life, Camoin turned out by his own estimation some 50 canvases a year, which amounts to around 3,000 in total (of which roughly one-third w...

As one of the WPA artists during the Depression, he participated in the painting of murals in the corridors of Chicago's Spaulding High School.

As one of the WPA artists during the Depression, he participated in the painting of murals in the corridors of Chicago's Spaulding High School.

Meert fell into a deep depression and stopped painting. Meert was misdiagnosed with schizophrenia and received the wrong treatment while in a sub-standard state sponsored facility in...

Yes that is an older painting of mine, Harvey Day was my deceased husband as there was such a demand of my depression priced paintings, I decided to use his name and perhaps I could ...

Yes that is an older painting of mine, Harvey Day was my deceased husband as there was such a demand of my depression priced paintings, I decided to use his name and perhaps I could ...

They produced a series of twelve lithographs which typify the spirit of Philadelphia Regionalism during the great depression. Many of Smith’s paintings were inspired by trips to...

Although he never received formal art training, he painted sporadically throughout his career, particularly during the depression, when he used painting as a means of earning extra m...

Rebecca Morgan's paintings, drawings, and ceramics depict stereotypes of uncouth rural Appalachia, and reflect both a critique and defense of rural living. Humorous, grotesque, and w...

An exciting Art Deco / Great Depression-era pen and ink illustration by the social satirist Anne Harriet Fish, this was published in an issue of the British humor magazine "The Tatle...

The devil-may-care sensibility of pirate life appealed to flappers and adventurers coming of age during the Roaring 20s, and the lawless pursuit of gold was a potent fantasy for many...

Both evoking and critiquing the sordid and semi-underground world of Depression-era girlie shows. Painting has been handsomely framed to match the other nine paintings.

There his work reflected social issues connected with the Great Depression with two noted paintings in 1931. In 1938, he returned to New Hampshire to become the artist in residence ...

There his work reflected social issues connected with the Great Depression with two noted paintings in 1931. In 1926 Sample joined the faculty of the University of Southern Californi...

Charles Turzak, 'Loop Alley (Chicago)', color woodcut, edition c. 25, c. 1935. Signed and titled in pencil. A fine, richly-inked impression, with fresh colors, on cream wove Japan pa...

"Old Shoemaker" Ashcan 20th Century Modernism 1924 California WPA Realism Worker. Signed “Otis Oldfield” lower left. 14 x 12 inches. Exhibited: Galerie des Beaux Arts, San Francisco...

Bathers 1940s Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Ashcan Marion Gilmore (1909-1984) Bathers 15 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches oil on canvas board signed lower left BIO o...

This is a lovely oil on canvas painting that was attributed to Charles Harold Davis when I purchased it about ten years ago. It is unfortunately not signed. The scene is a view throu...

"Labor in a Diesel Plant" Machine Age American Scene Industrial Mid 20th Century Letterio Calapai (American 1902-1993) ''Labor in A Diesel Plant'' Wood engraving, 1940 17 x 10 1/2...

Man Working Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Industrial WPA Modern Jo Cain (1904 - 2003) Telephone Pole Worker 38 1/4 x 18 1/2 inches Oil on paper c. 1930s Signed lowe...

"High School Dance" WPA Mid-20th Century Modern American Scene Social Realism Heusing (20th Century) "High School Dance" 27 x 32 inches Oil on canvas Signed and dated '47 Lower Righ...

Nathan Hoffman Manhattan from the Rooftops, July 1, 1947 Signed, dated and estate stamped on the reverse Oil on board 15 3/4 x 20 inches Born in Russia, the son of Friede (1878 – 19...

Farm Tragedy (Untitled), c. 1930s, mixed media on plaster on panel, unsigned, 22 1/8 x 32 inches; label verso reads: "New York Artists Equity Association, New York, NY," provenance i...

Working Man WPA Social Realism Industrial Modernism 20th Century American Scene Jo Cain (1904 - 2003) Printing Press 40 ½ x 26 inches (sight) Oil on paper, c. 1930s Signed lower rig...

WPA Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern Workers Seymour Fogel (1911-1984) Mural Study, untitled 11 x 49 1/4 inches (sight) Tempera on board Provenance:...

Industrial Mid-20th Century WPA Modern Men Working American Scene Social Realism George Pearse Ennis (American, 1884-1936) "Forging a Gun Tube #1" 46 x 37 inches Oil on canvas Sign...