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'Locomotives Watering' — 1930s Social Realism
By Reginald Marsh
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, with their blind stamp (WM) beneath the image, lower right. Printed by Andersen-Lamb, Brooklyn
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1930s Ashcan School Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

'Psychopathic Ward' — American Socially-Conscious Realism, 1940s
By Robert Riggs
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
impression, in warm black ink printed over a pale yellow-gray background tint, on off-white wove paper; the
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1940s Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

NURSING MOTHER, Signed Lithograph, Motherhood, Social Realism, Breastfeeding Art
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Union City, NJ
reproduced) limited edition lithograph by the artist Raphael Soyer - Russian/American Social Realism Painter
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1970s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

'Negro' — California WPA, 1930s Social Realism – African American Subject
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
socially conscious subjects, including this empathetic work, ‘Negro’, and a celebrated memorial portrait of
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1930s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jewish Shtetl Hasidic Wedding Dance Judaica Lithograph Yiddish Social Realism
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Department of the Interior and represents the Social-Realism style that depicts experiences of the worker and
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

YOUNG WOMAN PINK BLOUSE Signed Lithograph, Portrait Drawing, Social Realism
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Union City, NJ
edition lithograph by the artist Raphael Soyer - Russian/American Social Realism Painter, 1899-1987
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1970s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

'A Morning in May' — 1930s Social Realism, New York City
By Reginald Marsh
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
stamp (WM) beneath the image, lower right. Printed by Andersen-Lamb, Brooklyn. Impressions of this work
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1930s Ashcan School Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

"Golddigger, " Isaac Friedlander, WPA, New York City, Social Realism, 1931
By Isaac Friedlander
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Isaac Friedlander was born in 1890 in Mitau, Latvia. He studied painting and printmaking at the Academy of Rome—the only formal art training he would ever have. After the overthrow o...
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1930s Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

Aaron, American Social Realist Lithograph
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
lifestyle. Much like most of Benton's work, this portrait captures the true feeling of the American social
Category

1940s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jewish Shtetl Peddlar Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Department of the Interior and represents the Social-Realism style that depicts experiences of the worker and
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jewish Shtetl Peddlar Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Department of the Interior and represents the Social-Realism style that depicts experiences of the worker and
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jewish Shtetl Peddlar Pushcart Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Department of the Interior and represents the Social-Realism style that depicts experiences of the worker and
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jewish Shtetl Machers Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Department of the Interior and represents the Social-Realism style that depicts experiences of the worker and
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Women, Dishes, Shtetl Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Social Realist Artist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Social-Realism style that depicts experiences of the worker and everyday societal life. Measuring at a
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jewish Shtetl Klezmer Wedding Tanz Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Department of the Interior and represents the Social-Realism style that depicts experiences of the worker and
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

NURSING MOTHER SEATED Signed Lithograph, Woman Breastfeeding Baby, Realism
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Union City, NJ
lithograph by the artist Raphael Soyer - Russian/American Social Realism Painter, 1899-1987. Printed using
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1970s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Rabbi, Cup of Tea, Shtetl Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Social Realist Artist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Social-Realism style that depicts experiences of the worker and everyday societal life. Measuring at a
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

WOMAN LONG DARK HAIR Signed Lithograph, Female Portrait, V-Neck Top, Realism
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Union City, NJ
lithograph by the artist Raphael Soyer - Russian/American Social Realism Painter, 1899-1987. WOMAN LONG DARK
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1970s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large George Grosz 1923 Lithograph Die Rauber German Expressionism WPA Realism
By George Grosz
Located in Surfside, FL
polemics, he brings together the types of society and draws attention to social grievances: Financial
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large George Grosz 1923 Lithograph Die Rauber German Expressionism WPA Realism
By George Grosz
Located in Surfside, FL
polemics, he brings together the types of society and draws attention to social grievances: Financial
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large George Grosz 1923 Lithograph Die Rauber German Expressionism WPA Realism
By George Grosz
Located in Surfside, FL
polemics, he brings together the types of society and draws attention to social grievances: Financial
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Raphael Soyer Self-Portrait, Signed Lithograph, Man in Hat w Glasses, Realism
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Union City, NJ
edition lithograph by the artist Raphael Soyer - Russian/American Social Realism Painter, 1899-1987
Category

1970s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Carlos Blaaker - "Cheetah" - colourful screen print - ready to hang
Located in Winterswijk, NL
. Blaaker‘s representation of simple people and wild animals is in the tradition of Social Realism.
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Color

Fishnets - Vintage Offset Print after Renato Guttuso - 1980s
By Renato Guttuso
Located in Roma, IT
Fishnets is an original offset print realized by Renato Guttuso in 1980s. The picture is in very
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Melancholy - Vintage Offset Print after R. Guttuso - 1980s
By Renato Guttuso
Located in Roma, IT
Melancholy is a vintage offset print realized in 1980s after a drawing of 1979 by Renato Guttuso
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Hands - Vintage Offset Print after Renato Guttuso - 1970s
By Renato Guttuso
Located in Roma, IT
Hands is a vintage offset print realized after a drawing by Renato Guttuso. The picture is in very
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

1959 Israeli Yosl Bergner Modernist Color Woodcut Woodblock Print
By Yosl Bergner
Located in Surfside, FL
Contemporary Art'; participated in group, 'Social Realism'. Retrospective Exhibition: The Tel-Aviv Museum of
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1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Antique Print of Italian Maidens in Traditional Attire, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
, which lends a sense of realism and detail to the attire. The print is numbered "103," indicating its
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

The End - Vintage Offset Print after Renato Guttuso - Late 20th Century
By Renato Guttuso
Located in Roma, IT
The End is a vintage offset print realized after Renato Guttuso. The picture is in very good
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Woman Lying - Vintage Offset Print after Renato Guttuso - Late 20th Century
By Renato Guttuso
Located in Roma, IT
an Italian painter and politician, improperly referred to as an exponent of socialist realism, a
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Naked Lady - Vintage Offset print after Renato Guttuso - Late 20th Century
By Renato Guttuso
Located in Roma, IT
an Italian painter and politician, improperly referred to as an exponent of socialist realism, a
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Spanish 1986 signed limited edition original art print etching 15x11 in.
Located in Miami, FL
: Vanguardia Artística y Realidad Social 1936-1976". Frechen, Alemania. "IV Exposición Internacional de Grabado
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1980s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Aquatint, Etching, Engraving

Spanish 1986 signed limited edition original art print etching 15x11 in.
Located in Miami, FL
: Vanguardia Artística y Realidad Social 1936-1976". Frechen, Alemania. "IV Exposición Internacional de Grabado
Category

1980s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving, Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Spanish 1986 signed limited edition original art print etching 15x11 in.
Located in Miami, FL
: Vanguardia Artística y Realidad Social 1936-1976". Frechen, Alemania. "IV Exposición Internacional de Grabado
Category

1980s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving, Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Spanish 1986 signed limited edition original art print etching 15x11 in.
Located in Miami, FL
: Vanguardia Artística y Realidad Social 1936-1976". Frechen, Alemania. "IV Exposición Internacional de Grabado
Category

1980s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving, Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Weehawken, Milogna (Framed 1970's Hand Colored Print of New Jersey Sunset)
By Bill Sullivan
Located in Hudson, NY
Hand colored screen print of a colorful New Jersey sunset made in 1977 by Bill Sullivan Signed
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1970s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

The Drape - Vintage Offset Print after Renato Guttuso - 1980s
By Renato Guttuso
Located in Roma, IT
politician, improperly referred to as an exponent of socialist realism, a leading figure in Italian neo
Category

1980s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Offset

"Tailor" WPA American Scene Social Realism Modernism Mid Century Modern Fashion
By Mervin Jules
Located in New York, NY
"Tailor" WPA American Scene Social Realism Modernism Mid Century Modern Fashion The board measures
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Fighting, Yue Minjun - Art, Lithograph, Limited Edition, Chinese Art, Print
By Yue Minjun
Located in Zug, CH
pictures. The pictures shown are only for illustrative reasons, the piece is offered unframed. The print
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

WPA Post Office Mural Study Native American Scene Regionalism Social Realism
By Louise Ronnebeck
Located in New York, NY
WPA Post Office Mural Study Native American Scene Regionalism Social Realism Louise Emerson
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Cardboard, Watercolor

Force. 1970, linocut, print size 50x53 cm; total 65x63 cm
By Dainis Rozkalns
Located in Riga, LV
Force. 1970, linocut, print size 50x53 cm; total 65x63 cm Social realism theme Dainis Rozkalns
Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Fighting, Yue Minjun - Art, Lithograph, Limited Edition, Chinese Art, Print
By Yue Minjun
Located in Zug, CH
pictures. The pictures shown are only for illustrative reasons, the piece is offered unframed. The print
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Rabbi 1977 Soviet Non Conformist Avant Garde Print
By Alek Rapoport
Located in Surfside, FL
years, first as a student, and then, from 1965 to 1968, as a teacher. With "Socialist realism" the only
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1970s Post-Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Garbage Hill, Yue Minjun - Art, Lithograph, Limited Edition, Chinese Art, Print
By Yue Minjun
Located in Zug, CH
unframed. The print is mounted on double sheet of paper with a poem on one spread and print on the other
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Backyard Garden, Yue Minjun - Art, Lithograph, Limited Edition, China Art, Print
By Yue Minjun
Located in Zug, CH
unframed. The print is mounted on double sheet of paper with a poem on one spread and print on the other
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Paean on Grassland, Yue Minjun - Art, Lithograph, Limited Edition, China, Print
By Yue Minjun
Located in Zug, CH
unframed. The print is mounted on double sheet of paper with a poem on one spread and print on the other
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Screenprint Serigraph Art Print WPA Artist NYC Frank Kleinholz Children Playing
By Frank Kleinholz
Located in Surfside, FL
several art movements including Expressionism and Social Realism. His work was strongly influenced by Max
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20th Century Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Backyard Garden, Yue Minjun - Art, Lithograph, Limited Edition, China Art, Print
By Yue Minjun
Located in Zug, CH
unframed. The print is mounted on double sheet of paper with a poem on one spread and print on the other
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Garbage Hill, Yue Minjun - Art, Lithograph, Limited Edition, Chinese Art, Print
By Yue Minjun
Located in Zug, CH
unframed. The print is mounted on double sheet of paper with a poem on one spread and print on the other
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Paean on Grassland, Yue Minjun - Art, Lithograph, Limited Edition, China, Print
By Yue Minjun
Located in Zug, CH
unframed. The print is mounted on double sheet of paper with a poem on one spread and print on the other
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1970 Silencio, Direccion Unica, One Way Spanish Political Etching Pop Art Print
By Juan Genoves
Located in Surfside, FL
late Franco Regime. Recognized for an aesthetic style rooted in Social Realism and Pop art, The
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1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

'Monday in Wick Haven' original linoleum cut print by Howard Thomas
By Howard Thomas
Located in Milwaukee, WI
nonetheless falls into the Social Realism that captivated most American artists during the Great Depression
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Linocut, Engraving

"History of US Postal Service" American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Chicago
By Harold Haydon
Located in New York, NY
"History of US Postal Service" American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Chicago Harold Haydon
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Business-Men's Class, Y.M.C.A." George Bellows, Ashcan School Print
By George Wesley Bellows
Located in New York, NY
publication The Masses. Indeed, many of Bellows’s drawing and prints reveal an acute interest in social and
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1910s Ashcan School Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Ada 1 - From the ADA Portfolio (/100)
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
paper. In the late 1950s, he moved towards greater realism in his paintings. Katz became increasingly
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2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

White Visor
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
paper. In the late 1950s, he moved towards greater realism in his paintings. Katz became increasingly
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Early 2000s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment, Aquatint

White Visor
White Visor
H 33.37 in W 67.87 in
Yellow Flags on Brown (41/150)
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
paper. In the late 1950s, he moved towards greater realism in his paintings. Katz became increasingly
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2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Cotton, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment

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By Sigmar Polke
Located in New York, NY
to Social Realism and Pop Art, in a 1963 exhibition he organized with fellow artists Gerhard Richter
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen, Offset

THE BUILDERS 1985 National Urban League, 1st Edition, Men Working Construction
By Jacob Lawrence
Located in Union City, NJ
himself with the American school of social realism and Mexican muralist tradition. Born in Atlantic City
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Serpentine with Orchids Modernist Silkscreen Signed Screenprint
By Michael Mazur
Located in Surfside, FL
painting. His series of large-scale prints for Dante's Inferno won critical acclaim, and were the subject
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate social realism print for your needs in our varied inventory. Find contemporary versions now, or shop for contemporary creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. If you’re looking for a social realism print from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right social realism print for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, beige, brown and white. Finding an appealing social realism print — no matter the origin — is easy, but (after) Pablo Picasso, Raphael Soyer, Yue Minjun, Arslan Sükan and William Gropper each produced popular versions that are worth a look. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph, paper and paint.

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