American Vivid Abstract Expressionist Art Oil Painting Norman Carton, WPA Artist
By Norman Carton
Located in Surfside, FL
During this time, Carton worked as a scenery designer at Sparks Scenic Studios, a drafter at the Philadelphia Enameling Works, and a fine art lithographer. From 1939 to 1942, the Wor...
Canvas, Oil
$7,500
PLAYMATES Signed Lithograph, For My People by Margaret Walker, Black Children
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
While working as a muralist for two months during the mid-1930s with the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration, she became influenced by the social activism of Mex...
Lithograph
$6,500
1930 Oil Painting Sea Side Sailboats American Modernist WPA Artist Morris Kantor
By Morris Kantor
Located in Surfside, FL
The 1930s found him in the position of supervisor of the Federal Art Project Easel Painting Project in Rockland County, New York.
Canvas, Oil
A Striking, Modern 1930s Art Deco-Era Pastel Figure Study, Standing Male Model
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Paper, Watercolor
A Stylish, Modern 1930s Art Deco-Era Pastel Figure Study, Standing Female Model
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Paper, Watercolor
A Striking 1930s American Modern, Art Deco Era Portrait of a Stylish Young Woman
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Paper, Graphite
A Striking 1930s American Modern, Art Deco Era Portrait of a Stylish Young Woman
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Paper, Charcoal
Death March — Spanish Civil War, Anti-fascism
By Leon Bibel
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
In 1936 Bibel moved from California to join the Federal Art Project of the New York City WPA. He was assigned to the Graphic Art Project and the Easel Project at Harlem Art Center.
Ink
War Machine — Spanish Civil War, Anti-fascism
By Leon Bibel
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
In 1936 Bibel moved from California to join the Federal Art Project of the New York City WPA. He was assigned to the Graphic Art Project and the Easel Project at Harlem Art Center.
Ink
Chinese American Modernist Abstract "Red Tapestry" Color Lithograph
By Seong Moy
Located in Surfside, FL
Paul, Minnesota. Moy began his art studies as a teenager at the WPA Federal Art Project.
Lithograph
$18,000
1927 Oil Painting Eiffel Tower Paris American Modernist Wpa Artist Morris Kantor
By Morris Kantor
Located in Surfside, FL
The 1930s found him in the position of supervisor of the Federal Art Project Easel Painting Project in Rockland County, New York.
Canvas, Oil
William Baziotes - Unique SIGNED Abstract Expressionist drawing with Estate COA
By William Baziotes
Located in New York, NY
In 1936, he exhibited for the first time in a group show at the Municipal Art Gallery, New York, and was employed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) Federal Art Project as an...
Ink
$1,100
Chicago Modernist Line Drawing Reclining Nude WPA Artist. Exhibited Work
By William S. Schwartz
Located in Surfside, FL
During the Great Depression, Schwartz became an artist on the Federal Art Project (WPA) payroll painting murals.
Paper, Charcoal
Portrait of a Seated Woman
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
According to Crump, Winchell did not receive support from either the Public Works of Art Project or the Minnesota WPA Federal Art Project.
Oil
Jack Levine Modernist WPA Artist Ashkenazi Rabbi Etching Judaica Jewish Print
By Jack Levine
Located in Surfside, FL
In 1935, shortly after its formation, Levine joined the WPA’s Federal Art Project, where he was employed intermittently until 1939.
Paper, Etching
Court of Solitude Chinese American Modernist Abstract Color Woodcut
By Seong Moy
Located in Surfside, FL
Paul, Minnesota. Moy began his art studies as a teenager at the WPA Federal Art Project.
Woodcut
$1,290Sale Price|40% Off
Geometric Abstract in Blue, Red, Black, and White - Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Green worked in the Illinois and New York Works Progress Administration-Federal Art Projects in the 1930s and two of his woodcuts are listed in the General Services Administration’s ...
Paper, Acrylic
Four Principles of Democracy, American Scene, Social Realist Patriotism
Located in Marco Island, FL
Burkhart received two major commissions from the Federal Art Project (WPA) during the Great Depression.
Watercolor, Archival Paper
The Happy Inlaw, Oil Painting
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a mandate to create works that celebrated labor.
Oil, Board
'Sailing' — WPA Modernist Wood Engraving, Signed
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Created for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), Federal Art Project, New York. Matted to museum standards, unframed.
Woodcut
A Contemplative 1940s Modern Studio Portrait, Seated Young Female Ballet Dancer
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Oil, Canvas
A Striking 1940s Modern Studio Portrait of a Seated Young Female Model
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Oil, Masonite
A Vibrant Modern City Street Scene, Urban Realism, New Mexico Landscape Painting
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Oil, Masonite
Jack Levine Modernist Social Realist WPA Artist Judaica Etching Rabbi in Study
By Jack Levine
Located in Surfside, FL
In 1935, shortly after its formation, Levine joined the WPA’s Federal Art Project, where he was employed intermittently until 1939.
Paper, Etching
A Striking Modern Studio Portrait of a Seated African American Male Nude Model
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
A Striking, Post-War Modern Studio Portrait of a Seated Young Male Model
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
$1,400
A Striking, Post-War Modern Studio Portrait of a Seated Young Male Nude Model
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
A Post-War, Modern Southwestern Realist Landscape Oil, Studio Window, New Mexico
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
"Cowboy Serenade", A Cheerful Southwestern Modern New Mexico Landscape Painting
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
A Large 1930s Modern Painting of Jackson Square, New Orleans, St. Lous Cathedral
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
"House in New Mexico", A Modern Precisionist Landscape Painting, Urban Realism
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
A Vibrant Modern City Street Scene, Urban Realism, New Mexico Landscape Painting
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
A Large, Striking 1940s Modern Portrait of a Seated Young Woman in Green Blouse
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
A Charming 1920's Painting of Mother & Child, Illustration after Norman Rockwell
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
$950
A Striking Mid-Century Modern Studio Portrait of a Seated Young Woman
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Seated Woman
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
According to Crump, Winchell did not receive support from either the Public Works of Art Project or the Minnesota WPA Federal Art Project.
Oil
Nell Sinton Abstract Expressionist Landscape San Francisco California Modernist
Located in Surfside, FL
She also worked as an apprentice to Sterne on the Federal Art Project (WPA) murals in San Francisco (1938-40) and was a member of the San Francisco Art Commission (1959-63).
Canvas, Oil
$1,400
A Post-War, Modern Southwestern Realist Landscape, Adobe House in New Mexico
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
$2,500
A Post-War, Modern Precisionist Landscape, Urban Realism, House in New Mexico
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
Dropping In
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
According to Crump, Winchell did not receive support from either the Public Works of Art Project or the Minnesota WPA Federal Art Project.
Drypoint
A 1930s Modern Street Scene of St. Charles Street, New Orleans, Exhibited- AIC
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
$680Sale Price|20% Off
'Fantasia Americana, 1880' — Mid-Century American Surrealism
By Lawrence Kupferman
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
During the 1930s he worked as a drypoint etcher for the Federal Art Project, creating architectural drawings in a formally realistic style—these works are held in the collections of ...
Drypoint, Etching
'European Landscape' —Mid-century American Surrealism
By Lawrence Kupferman
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
During the 1930s he worked as a drypoint etcher for the Federal Art Project, creating architectural drawings in a formally realistic style—these works are held in the collections of ...
Drypoint
A Large, Cheerful 1950s American Scene Mid-Century Modern Painting, "The Picnic"
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Canvas, Oil
Dance of the In laws Wedding Scene Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a mandate to create works that celebrated labor.
Oil
Head of a Deco Woman (recto) Standing Male Model (verso)
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
According to Crump, Winchell did not receive support from either the Public Works of Art Project or the Minnesota WPA Federal Art Project.
Graphite
Preacher Rabbi Der Maggid Judaica Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist Maurice Kish
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a mandate to create works that celebrated labor.
Oil, Board
Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a mandate to create works that celebrated labor.
Oil, Board
Around East River, NYC Bridge, City Scene Oil Painting WPA Era 1940s
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a mandate to create works that celebrated labor.
Oil
Abstract Expressionist Gouache Oil Painting on Paper John Von Wicht WPA Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
In 1936 he became a naturalized American citizen and was soon hired to the mural painting division of the Federal Art Project WPA. He collaborated with Stuart Davis, Byron Browne and...
Oil, Gouache, Archival Paper
Early Modernist River Landscape with Trees and Mountains WPA artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a mandate to create works that celebrated labor.
Canvas, Oil
untitled (Duck taking to flight, flushed by a dog)
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
According to Crump, Winchell did not receive support from either the Public Works of Art Project or the Minnesota WPA Federal Art Project.
Drypoint
Jacob Lawrence The First Book of Moses Called Genesis Bound Book Screenprints
By Jacob Lawrence
Located in Minneapolis, MN
When he graduated in 1939, he received funding from the Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project. He had already developed his own style of modernism, and began creating nar...
Paper, Screen
Abstract Work on Paper Mid-Century Modernism Greek American Gouache Drawing
By Jean Xceron
Located in New York, NY
Xceron's work was added to the collection of the Museum of Modern Art; he received a mural commission for Riker's Island under the Federal Art Project; and in the 1940s and 1950s, he...
Paper, Gouache
$1,200
Vintage Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Photo Collage Assemblage Photograph
By Martin Sumers
Located in Surfside, FL
In the 1930s Bloom worked sporadically for the Public Works of Art Project and the Federal Art Project (WPA), He shared a studio in the South End with Levine and another artist, Bett...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Interior Scene with Figures
By Louis Schanker
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Artists were included in the Public Works of Art Project and then the WPA Federal Art Project.
Watercolor
A Stylish 1930s American Modern Drawing, Fashion Illustration Study, Men's Hat
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Paper, Charcoal
An Introspective 1930s American Modern Drawing, Young Male Artist in His Studio
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Paper, Charcoal
A Unique 1934 American Modern Figure Study, Standing African-American Male Model
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Paper, Watercolor
A Unique 1935 American Modern Figure Study, Standing African-American Male Model
By Walter Burt Adams
Located in Chicago, IL
In 1936, During the Great Depression, Adams was hired by the Federal Art Project (FAP) of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to create sixteen easel paintings of Evanston.
Paper, Pastel