Wpa Art

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

Beginning at the age of sixteen, his educational journey led him first to the Art Institute of Chicago and then to the Art Students League in New York, where he was instructed by Ken...

In 1929, Solman saw the inaugural show at the Museum of Modern Art featuring Seurat, Gauguin, Van Gogh, and Cezanne.

He was a participant in the Federal Art Project during the 1930s. An American artist, Ennis eventually moved to New York, City and to his final home place in the small fishing port ...

She joined the New York City WPA Federal Art Project in 1935, where she was allowed to dedicate herself to her artwork full-time.

He is represented in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Newark Museum, and Detroit Institute of Art.

He is represented in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Newark Museum, and Detroit Institute of Art.

He is represented in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Newark Museum, and Detroit Institute of Art.

Abstract Mid 20th Century WPA Non Objective American Modernism New Hope Modern Louis Stone (1902-1984) Abstract 21 x 16 inches Mixed media on board, c. 1940 Signed lower right BIO ...

Velonis began working for the federal WPA in 1935. He kept this position until 1936 or 1938, at which point he began working in the graphic art division of the Federal Art Project, w...

Lopez first studied with George Rich at the Detroit Art Academy and later with Charles St. Pierre at the Chicago Art Institute.

Federal Arts Project, WPA Library of Congress Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY Montclair Art Museum, NJ Newark Public Library, NJ Norfolk Museum, VA Smithsonian Institute, Washington D...

In 1936, Bibel moved from California to join the Federal Art Project of the New York City WPA. He was assigned to the Graphic Arts Project and the Easel Project at Harlem Art Center.

Ben-Zion supported himself by working odd jobs until the establishment of the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project. Under the auspices of the wpa, Ben-Zion thrived and...

Neon Lighting WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism American Scene Modern Figures MAURICE BECKER (1889-1975) 'Neon Lighting 17 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches Oil on masonite Signed, dated 1936 a...

A fantastic WPA-era painting of a Georgia moonshiner by famed Italian-American artist Athos Menaboni (1895-1990).

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...

Thomas Hart Benton, 'Goin' Home', lithograph, 1937, edition 250, Fath 14. Signed in pencil. Signed in the stone, lower right. A fine, richly-inked impression, on off-white, wove pape...

The Whitney Museum of American Art, for example, has his Subway Stairs. The Barnes Foundation and the Museum of Modern Art also have his paintings.

The Whitney Museum of American Art, for example, has his Subway Stairs. The Barnes Foundation and the Museum of Modern Art also have his paintings.

A talented youth, Kalish enrolled at the Cleveland Institute of Art as a fifteen-year-old, receiving a first-place award for modeling the figure during studies with Herman Matzen.

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

In 1935, shortly after its formation, Levine joined the WPA’s Federal Art Project, where he was employed intermittently until 1939.

Reginald Marsh Tugboat at Dock, circa 1937 Signed lower right Watercolor and pencil on paper 13 3/4 x 20 inches Housed in a Lowy frame. Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, March 1, 200...

He was the husband of 20th-century artist Sandra James Browne. Browne studied at the Art Students League in New York City; with Eric Pape (1870-1938); and DuMond.

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.

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

Antique oil on board. Signed. Framed. Measuring 26 by 32 inches overall and 24 by 30 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enjoy.

He was the husband of 20th-century artist Sandra James Browne. Browne studied at the Art Students League in New York City; with Eric Pape (1870-1938); and DuMond.

14x11.5 image size , 22.5x17.5 backing size The New-York born artist William Gropper was a painter and cartoonist who, with caricature style, focused on social concerns, and was ac...

Oil Painting Portrait of Ashcan Artist John Sloan. Signed I. Holtz. The youngest of four children, Holtz was born and spent his early childhood in Skierniewice, Poland, a small town ...

Joseph Solman 1940’s Oil on Masonite signed JS lower left 20x12 inches image size 26x18 inches with frame Good condition Private collection NYC Painting depicts a fantastic NYC Bri...

William Sharp (1900 - 1961) Factory on the River Oil on canvas 17 1/2 x 23 1/4 inches Initialed lower right: WS Provenance: Estate of the artist Private Collection, New York Swann A...

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...

Ernest Fiene (1894 - 1965) Low Tide at Noon, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Oil on canvas 26 x 36 inches Signed lower right Ernest Fiene was born in Elberfeld, Germany in 1894. As a teena...

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

Street Scene WPA American Scene Mid-20th Century Modern Coit Tower California SF Victor Arnautofff (1896 – 1979) City Street 12 x 14 inches Oil on board, c. 1930s Signed lower left ...

Born Saul Rabinowitz in 1892 in Odessa, Russia,Rabino studied art at the Russian Imperial Art School. During a brief stay in Paris, he continued hiseducation at the École des Arts De...

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.

In 1978, Wolcott mounted her first solo exhibition in California, and by the 1980s the Smithsonian and the Metropolitan Museum of Art began to collect her photographs. The first mono...

Our gallery, Helicline Fine Art, just launched our new digital exhibition: American Art: The WPA and Beyond.

These are an indication that the original WPA label affixed in that spot.

A member of the Woodstock Art Colony, She represented the Estate of Rolph Scarlett.

Cityscape painting on muslin of iconic New York City water towers against an abstract maroon, silver, and blue rooftop skyline "41st & 10th" by Hudson, NY based artist, Ricardo Muler...

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.

St, Louis River Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA Jo Cain (1904-2003) The Drama of the St. Louis Great River 23 1/4 x 25 ½ inches Gouache on board c. 19...

He received a diploma in the Department of Art from the Pennsylvania Museum's School of Industrial Art.

He participated in group shows at the Museum of Modern Art in 1933 and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1950.

Savage also played a vital role in the WPA Federal Art program, and he was a member of The Mural Art Guild..

2 Sculptures: "The Power" & "The Glory" WPA Depression WWII era mid 20th century by Agnes Yarnall circa 1940s.

After his release, Friedlander studied art in Rome, where the Russian writer Maxim Gorky befriended him.

Chunky red, white and blue hand painted school safety zone sign. Super graphic and bold. Nice thick construction.

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.

Raskin’s work may be found in several museum collections including the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia, the Virginia Museum of...

Created in 1937 as part of the WPA-era printmaking movement, this original signed lithograph by Colorado artist Archie Musick reflects his broader involvement in New Deal art program...

Agnes Mills created art and continued to explore new medium up until shortly before her death in 2008.

Signed, faintly, lower left, 'Donald Bear' (American, 1905-1952) and painted circa 1945. A dynamic, modernist still-life of fruit in gouache, watercolor, crayon and india-ink. Dona...

Bunnell also participated in several New Deal art programs during the 1930s and early 1940s. In 1934 he received a mural commission through the Public Works of Art Project in Colorad...

In 1935, shortly after its formation, Levine joined the WPA’s Federal Art Project, where he was employed intermittently until 1939.