Boys Swimming Industrial Landscape WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism Modernism
By Henry Ernst Schnakenberg
Located in New York, NY
However, for Henry Ernest Schnakenberg it was much more life altering.
Canvas, Oil
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H 37 in W 37 in D 2 in
Antique American Modernist Male Beach Bather Large Signed Seascape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist beach painting by Henry Ernest Schnakenberg (1892 - 1970). Oil on canvas, circa 1930.
Canvas, Oil
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H 17.25 in W 19.25 in
"Pear" Henry Schnakenberg, Realist Fruit Still Life, WPA Artist, Modernism
Located in New York, NY
Henry Schnakenberg Pear, circa 1925 Signed lower right Oil on board 12 x 14 inches Provenance The artist Kraushaar Galleries, New York Private Collection Cecelia Lord, Summerland, ...
Oil, Board
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H 23.5 in W 20 in D 0.94 in
Henry Ernest Schnakenberg (1892-1970) "La Concepcion" San Miguel Allende
By Roy Schnackenberg
Located in Sharon, CT
Signed lower right and annotated on the back. Matted and unframed. Matte: 23 1/2" x 20", drawing 19" x 15.5".
Paper
$6,500
H 22 in W 30 in
"Summer Pier Fishing" American Scene Social Realism WPA Mid-20th Century Modern
By Syd Browne
Located in New York, NY
"Summer Pier Fishing" American Scene Social Realism WPA Mid-20th Century Modern Syd J. Browne (1907-1991) "Summer Pier Fishing" 22 x 30 inches Oil on canvas. c. 1930s Signed lower r...
Canvas, Oil
$6,500
H 27 in W 32 in D 1 in
Industrial Landscape Contemporary American Watercolor Magic Realism 20th Century
By Henry Koerner
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Landscape Contemporary American Watercolor Magic Realism 20th Century Henry Koerner (1915-1991) J&L Oxygen Plant 18 x 24 1/2 inches Watercolor on paper Framed 27 x 32 inc...
Paper, Watercolor
$8,000
H 20 in W 24 in D 2 in
Sunday c.1940 Industrial Landscape Oil Painting of Train Tracks Chicago.
Located in Marco Island, FL
Though born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, artist Ralph Von Lehmden (1908-1970) was the grandson of a German count. He became a noted painter and designer. Lehmden attended the Cleve...
Oil, Board
John Budicin Working on the Train Oil Painting Industrial Landscape
By John Budicin
Located in Rockport, MA
Painting Size (unframed): 9" x 12" Framed Size: 14" x 17" "Working on the Train" by John Budicin presents an atmospheric industrial scene, capturing rail yard structures through sof...
Oil
$720Sale Price|20% Off
H 11.5 in W 15.5 in
Leonard Pytlak, (Industrial Landscape, New York City)
By Leonard Pytlak
Located in New York, NY
This lithograph is signed and number in pencil. It is numbered 18/18 indicating there were 18 impressions of this subject printed.
Lithograph
$1,800
H 28 in W 33.5 in D 1.5 in
A Vibrant 1930s American Scene, Factory / Industrial Painting, "Brick Kilns"
By Harry Shokler
Located in Chicago, IL
A Vibrant 1930s American Scene Industrial themed painting, "Brick Kilns" by Notable Modern Artist, Harry Shokler (1896-1978). A colorful, well painted example of American Regionalis...
Canvas, Oil
$1,950
H 25.5 in W 32.5 in
A Large, Dynamic 1950s Mid-Century Modern Machine Age Painting of Great Lakes
Located in Chicago, IL
A Large, Dynamic 1950s Mid-Century Modern, Machine Age Painting of Great Lakes Industry by Notable Cederberg, Wisconsin artist, Evald H. Kuuskne (Am. 1910-1988). A powerful painting...
Canvas, Oil
Industry Along the River
By Joseph Wolins
Located in Wiscasett, ME
Signed lower left, dimensions listed include the frame. Joseph Wolins was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1915. He studied at the National Academy of Design from 1935 to 1941 un...
Oil
$16,000
H 27 in W 23 in
"Industrial Cityscape, Chicago" WPA Modernism Mid-Century Cityscape 20th Century
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
"Industrial Cityscape, Chicago" WPA Modernism Mid-Century Cityscape 20th Century Aaron Bohrod (American 1907 – 1992) Industrial Cityscape 20 x 16 inches Oil on board Signed lower ri...
Oil, Board
$2,750
H 9.75 in W 12 in D 1.25 in
Lloyd Lozes Goff Industrial Landscape Painting, American 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lloyd Lozes Goff painting of a rural industrial landscape in gilt wood frame. Signed oil on board. Lloyd Lozes Goff (1908–1982) was an American painter. Goff was born in 1908 in D...
Paint
$78,000
H 51 in W 33 in D 2 in
Summer Resort in Michigan -Modernist Mid-Century Saugatuck Oil Painting
By William Schwartz
Located in Marco Island, FL
Summer Resort in Michigan is an exceptional work painted by the Chicago Modernist, William Schwartz. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago shortly after emigrating to the Unite...
Canvas, Oil
$1,150
H 22 in W 25 in D 2 in
Boats in the Harbor - Mid Century Industrial Seascape, Original Oil Painting
By Pieter Hashager
Located in Soquel, CA
Boats in the Harbor - Mid Century Industrial Seascape, Original Oil Painting Beautiful post war oil painting of boats navigating through the Bremen, Germany Industrial harbor by Pie...
Masonite, Oil
$1,400Sale Price|20% Off
H 13.75 in W 16.5 in
20th Century Industrial Cityscape Oil painting, Cleveland School Artist
By Joseph O'Sickey
Located in Beachwood, OH
Work sold to benefit the CLEVELAND INSTITUTE OF ART Joseph B. O’Sickey (American, 1918–2013) Industrial Cityscape Oil on paper Signed lower left 13.75 x 16.5 inches Joseph O'Sicke...
Oil
$19,500
H 20 in W 28 in
"Colonial Sand and Stone Company, New York, " Industrial WPA Scene, Precisionist
By William Sharp
Located in New York, NY
William Sharp (1900 - 1961) Factory on the River Oil on canvas 20 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches Initialed lower left: WS Provenance: Estate of the artist Private Collection, New York Swann Au...
Canvas, Paint, Oil
$1,841Sale Price|20% Off
H 14 in W 22.5 in
Fishing Boat in New York Harbor 1948 Original Signed Oil Painting Modernist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
New York Harbor by John Chapman LEWIS (American, 1920-1994) signed & dated 1948 oil on canvas, unframed Canvas: 14 x 22.5 inches Provenance: Private collection Condition: overall ver...
Oil, Canvas
$1,566Sale Price|20% Off
H 12.21 in W 16.15 in D 0.2 in
River Port and Barges, Oil on Wood, Framed, 1920s Landscape Painting
Located in Genève, GE
Atmospheric oil on panel signed Luc Jaggi and dated 1928, depicting a striking industrial river port animated by barges and factory chimneys along a calm waterway. This evocative co...
Oil, Wood Panel
$6,500
H 26 in W 32 in
"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII. 18 x 24 inches Watercolor on paper. c. 1940s. Signed lower right. BIO David Fredenthal (1914 - 1958...
Paper, Watercolor
$75,000
H 31 in W 27 in D 2 in
Till the Clouds Roll By 1945 Frank Sinatra Mid Century Modern Hollywood Film WPA
By Richard Whorf
Located in New York, NY
Till the Clouds Roll By 1945 Frank Sinatra Mid Century Modern Hollywood Film WPA TILL THE COULDS ROLL BY (Film Set), oil on canvas, 20 x 24 inches signed “Richard Whorf” lower righ...
Canvas, Oil
$5,000
H 48 in W 28 in D 2 in
Man Working Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Industrial WPA Modern
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
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...
Paper, Gouache
$3,500
H 20 in W 26 in D 0.5 in
"Loading the Wagon", Important Regional Scene Ptg, Thomas Hart Benton Colleague
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This classic example of American Scene painting, depicting a group of four laborers loading the harvest onto a wagon amidst the fields, has the energy and dynamic of Thomas Hart Bent...
Paint
$6,500
H 17 in W 22 in
"Good Health Week" WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
"Good Health Week" WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism Jo Cain (1904 – 2003) Good Health Week 10 ½ x 15 1/2 inches Oil on paper, c. 1940s Estate stamp verso 1...
Paper, Oil
$33,000
H 31 in W 43 in D 2 in
UNION SQUARE Depression Era Oil Painting WPA Realism American Scene Realism NYC
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
UNION SQUARE Depression Era Oil Painting WPA Realism American Scene Realism NYC Jo Cain (1904 – 2003) "Union Square" 24 x 36 inches Oil on canvas, c.1940s Signed lower center. A ...
Canvas, Oil
$25,000
H 39 in W 27 in D 2 in
Brooklyn Bridge NYC American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern WPA
By Cecil Crosley Bell
Located in New York, NY
Brooklyn Bridge NYC American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern WPA Cecil C. Bell (American, 1906-1970) Brookyn Bridge amid the NYC Waterfront 35 ½ x 23 ½ inches Oil on Bo...
Oil, Board
$25,000
H 30 in W 38 in
NYC EL American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern WPA Era Figurative
By Cecil Crosley Bell
Located in New York, NY
NYC EL American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern WPA Era Figurative Cecil Bell (1906 – 1970) Street Life Under the EL 22 x 30 inches Oil on canvas, c. 1930s Signed upper...
Canvas, Oil
$27,500
H 20 in W 41 in D 1 in
San Pedro Post Office: History of Writing Mural South, Preliminary Mural Study
By Edward Biberman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mural study is part of our exhibition America Coast to Coast: Artists of the 1930s San Pedro Post Office: History of Writing Mural South, Preliminary Mural Maquette right panel...
Mixed Media
$12,000
H 30 in W 35 in D 3 in
Coney Island Fire Eaters American Scene Modernism WPA Social Realism Mid-Century
Located in New York, NY
Coney Island Fire Eaters American Scene Modernism WPA Social Realism Mid-Century Frederick "Fritz" Frey Rockwell (1917-1977) Coney Island Fire Eaters 25 x 30 inches Oil on Canvas Si...
Canvas, Oil
$7,500
H 29 in W 43 in
"Concert" Early 20th Century WPA Modernism American City Landscape Scene Ashcan
By Michael Loew
Located in New York, NY
"Concert" Early 20th Century WPA Modernism American City Landscape Scene Ashcan The size of the canvas 28 3/4 x 43 1/4 inches. The painting comes directly from the artist's estate. ...
Canvas, Oil
$8,500
H 38 in W 48 in D 2 in
"War Brides, Wash Sq NYC" American Scene WWII Modernism WPA Mid-Century Oil
By Georgina Klitgaard
Located in New York, NY
"War Brides, Wash Sq NYC" American Scene WWII Modernism WPA Mid-Century Oil. 30 x 40 inches. Oil on canvas, c. 1942. Signed lower right. Titled on the stretcher. Housed in a sensatio...
Canvas, Oil
$16,500
H 28 in W 33 in
Buffalo, NY Steel Mill American Scene Modernism WPA Era Industrial 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Buffalo, NY Steel Mill American Scene Modernism WPA Era Industrial 20th Century Ruth A. Haven Gay (1911-1992) “Buffalo, NY Steel Mill”, c. 1935 23 x 28 inches Oil on canvas Signed G...
Oil, Canvas
$18,000
H 26 in W 33 in
"Union Square" NYC American Scene Social Realism Modernism WPA Mid-20th Century
By Agnes Hart
Located in New York, NY
"Union Square" NYC American Scene Social Realism Modernism WPA Mid-20th Century Agnes Hart (American, 1912-1979) "Union Square, New York City" Sight: 14 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches Gouache...
Gouache, Board
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