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Coral reef #5, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Coral reef #5, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Coral reef #5, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Located in Yardley, PA

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

Category

2010s Photorealist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Sails Up - William Jacobs
Sails Up - William Jacobs

Sails Up - William Jacobs

By William Jacobs

Located in North Clarendon, VT

one of the WPA artists during the Depression, he participated in the painting of murals in the

Category

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

On the Bay - William Jacobs
On the Bay - William Jacobs

On the Bay - William Jacobs

By William Jacobs

Located in North Clarendon, VT

during the Depression, he participated in the painting of murals in the corridors of Chicago's Spaulding

Category

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

Goldmine, Central City, Colorado
Goldmine, Central City, Colorado

Goldmine, Central City, Colorado

By Joseph Meert

Located in Los Angeles, CA

and Mullin died the following year. Meert fell into a deep depression and stopped painting. Meert

Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Lilacs"

"Lilacs"

By G. Ralph Smith

Located in Southampton, NY

Philadelphia Regionalism during the great depression. Many of Smith’s paintings were inspired by trips to

Category

1960s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Depression Blanket
Depression Blanket

Depression Blanket

Located in New York, NY

Rebecca Morgan's paintings, drawings, and ceramics depict stereotypes of uncouth rural Appalachia

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Graphite, Oil

The Depression
The Depression

The Depression

By Anne Harriet (Sefton) Fish

Located in Minneapolis, MN

An exciting Art Deco / Great Depression-era pen and ink illustration by the social satirist Anne

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Pirate Pin-Up Girl with Treasure Chest
Pirate Pin-Up Girl with Treasure Chest

Pirate Pin-Up Girl with Treasure Chest

Located in Minneapolis, MN

pursuit of gold was a potent fantasy for many during the Great Depression. This painting has been signed

Category

1930s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Sad Burlesque
The Sad Burlesque

The Sad Burlesque

By Mahlon Blaine

Located in Minneapolis, MN

world of Depression-era girlie shows. Painting has been handsomely framed to match the other nine

Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Farm near Willoughby (Vermont)
Farm near Willoughby (Vermont)

Farm near Willoughby (Vermont)

By Paul Sample

Located in Concord, MA

social issues connected with the Great Depression with two noted paintings in 1931. In 1938, he returned

Category

1940s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Union Village Church
Union Village Church

Union Village Church

By Paul Sample

Located in Concord, MA

his work reflected social issues connected with the Great Depression with two noted paintings in 1931

Category

1940s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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How Much is a Depression Painting?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a depression painting in our inventory may begin at $523 and can go as high as $40,000, while the average can fetch as much as $4,888.