Wpa Art

Collections representing Csoka's work are the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY; the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; the British Museum, L...

Tschacbasov participated in group exhibitions at many national museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Art Institute of Chicago.

Ernest Fiene Along the Kanahawa River, West Virginia, 1936 Signed lower right Oil on canvas 26 x 36 inches Fiene made a series of paintings, drawings and lithographs which are based...

As his colleagues in the Ten advanced toward a more non-objective art, Solman warmed toward representation. An artist in the Works Project Administration (WPA) during the depression,...

Collections representing Csoka's work are the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY; the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; the British Museum, L...

This print was done for the WPA / Federal Art Project. The editions for the WPA/FAP prints were generally 25 as in this example.

Today Kantor's work can be found in such institutions as: the Whitney Museum of American Art, NY; the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY; the Museum of Modern Art, NY; the Art Institute ...

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.

Ernest Fiene’s work is included in numerous public collections, including the Brooklyn Museum; Art Institute of Chicago; Cleveland Museum of Art; Denver Art Museum; Los Angeles Count...

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...

Created by the artist for the Federal Art Project, Chicago Works Progress Administration (WPA).

Created by the artist for the Federal Art Project, Chicago Works Progress Administration (WPA).

Kauffman was hired as a professor of Painting and drawing at the Art Institute of Chicago upon her return and simultaneously worked instructing art at Valparaiso University.

He was also a student at the Art Students League and in Munich with Hans Hofmann.

Ben-Zion (1897-1987) Flower Piece with Black Vase Oil on board, Hand signed 'Ben-Zion ' lower right, with the artist 's label and label from Duveen-Graham gallery, NY. 16 x 7 3/4 i...

His works are in the permanent collections of the Dallas Museum of Art, the National Museum of American Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art.

C., the Museum of Modern Art in Paris, and the Bezalel Art Museum in Jerusalem.

C., the Museum of Modern Art in Paris, and the Bezalel Art Museum in Jerusalem.

This scene of Brooklyn's Canarsie Meadows, 1936-39, was published by the NYC-WPA and is in the permanent collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

"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...

Antique American oil painting. Oil on canvas. Measuring 18 by 22 inches.

Cecil studied printmaking at the Chicago Art Institute prior to moving to New York to study at the Art Students League with John Sloan.

Already a practicing painter and instructor at the Kansas City Art Institute, Ted Egri came to Taos, New Mexico with his wife Kit in 1950 to continue his study of painting at Ribak's...

BIO Rockwell, Fritz Fritz Rockwell (1917-1997) A sculptor and painter, Rockwell worked in both New York City and East Boothbay, Maine. Rockwell studied art at Columbia University, th...

"NY Street Signs" Mid-20th Century WPA 1938 Modernist Abstract Realism Pop Art Stuart Davis (American, 1892-1964) "Street Signs" Modernist gouache and traces of pencil on paper in t...

"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...

Group Exhibitions: Metropolitan Museum of Art, "American Painting Today" 1950; Art USA 1958; Brooklyn Museum; Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts; Philadelphia Art Alliance; Virginia ...

Impressive early American modernist carnival scene oil painting. Framed. Oil on board. Image size, 14H by 18L.

Today Kantor's work can be found in such institutions as: the Whitney Museum of American Art, NY; the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY; the Museum of Modern Art, NY; the Art Institute ...

"Glassblowers" American Scene Social Realism Mid-20th Century New York City WPA Ernest Fiene (1894-1965) Glass Blowers 28 x 23 inches Oil on canvas board Signed and dated 1944 lower...

This fine pastel was one of two we acquired together, one signed, this one unsigned, but undoubtedly by New Orleans artist Louis Raynaud, not only obvious from the style but also bec...

It was from Rivera that he learned the art of mural painting. Fogel was awarded several mural commissions during the 1930s by both the Works Progress Administration (WPA) and the Tr...

Hand signed lower right Albert Abramovitz (1879-1963), born in Riga, Latvia, on January 24, 1879. He studied art at the Imperial Art School in Odessa and at the Grande Chaumière in P...

Impressive American modernist winter landscape. Detailed and well painted skating scene. Oil on canvas. Nicely framed.

David Feinstein's Negro District, Brooklyn, a lithograph of 1936-39, is a marvel. It's a construction of every detail the artist could think of to show the nature of the locale: The ...

Beulah Stevenson, 'Flowers in Light', lithograph, c. 1935, edition 14. Signed and titled in pencil. Annotated 'Edition of 14 – print #3' in the bottom center margin, in pencil. A fin...

Zimmerman is listed in Davenport's, A Grand Tradition: Art and Artists of the Hoosier Salon, and Who was Who in American Art.

A one-man exhibition of his works is held at the Arts and Crafts Club in New Orleans. 1945-46 Children's Holiday Circus of Modern Art, at Museum of Modern Art, December 4, 1945-Janua...

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...

This 18 x 9 x 4 inch carved wood sculpture is unsigned and comes directly from the artist's family. Louis 'Lou' Bunin (28 March 1904 – 17 February 1994) was an American puppeteer, a...

But Cambridge and Philip did not long agree, for he finally made up his mind that all he wanted to do was paint. He studied art at the Slade School in London, Julian Academie in Pa...

Chess Players WPA Depression Era Mid-20th Century American Scene Realism Modern.

Her works were exhibited widely in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s at various major American venues including at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery and the Whitney Museum of American Art.

“The Big City, 1948” by Anna Elkan Meltzer (American, 1896-1974) One of Meltzer’s finest works, this painting encapsulates the organized chaos of Grand Central Terminal in NYC in th...

His works were also featured in the exhibition “Options” shown at the Milwaukee Art Center and at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (1968).

In 1933 Gross joined the government's PWAP (Public Works of Art Project), which transitioned into the WPA (Works Progress Administration), which Gross worked for later in the 1930s.

"Sock Hop" Mid-Century American Modernism WPA Female Artist 20th Century Realism. 30 x 24 inches.

His works are in the collections of prominent institutions such as the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Guggenheim Museum, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

An original oil on canvas by WPA era artist Cleo Sara Thornberg whose work is represented in the collections of the National Gallery, The MOMA, and The National Gallery. This utterl...

UN Poster Design American Scene Mid 20th Century Modernism WPA World Peace Jo Cain (1904 – 2003) We Are All Members of the Human Race: UN Poster Proposal 21 x 16 inches Tempera on b...

Guccione worked on Post Office murals for the WPA* Federal Works Progress Administration during the 1930s.

She went on to work for the San Francisco Fine Arts Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), Federal Art Project during the Great Depression.

He later attended the Leonardo da Vinci School of Art studying under Attilio Piccirelli. In l939 he taught adult classes with the Teachers Project of the WPA and attended the Art Stu...

"Coney Island" Brooklyn NYC Amusement Park Mid-century American Scene WPA Modern Ludwig Bemelmans (1898 – 1962), “Coney Island" 35 x 27 inches Oil on board Signed lower right Orig...

Studio Interior Scene Mid 20th Century American Modern WPA Still Life Realism The painting measures 10 x 12 inches.

Thomas Hart Benton established his reputation in the 1930s with five mural projects which changed the face of American art and provided the principle artistic model for the WPA mural...

Born in 1897, Ben-Zion Weinman celebrated his European Jewish heritage in his visual works as a sculptor, painter, and printmaker. Influenced by Spinoza, Knut Hamsun, and Wladyslaw R...

Mural Study 1933 Depression Era Mid-Century WPA Modern American Scene Drawing. Study to Scale Mural Sketch for “Evolution of Textile Production” East.

Hand signed lower left corner Oil on masonite Dimensions: Frame H 18.25" x W 22.25". Sight H 11.25" x W 15.25 This is a great scene, vintage Americana. Possibly Coney Island in Brook...

He quickly rose to prominence with the inclusion of Abstract art in the Carnegie Institute exhibition of 1941.