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Founding Fathers WPA Bronzes by Rosario R. Fiore, 1930s
Located in Savannah, GA
Rosario Russell Fiore (American, 1908-1994) A set of three WPA bronzes depicting founding
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Vintage 1930s American Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Construction & Garment Worker, WPA Bronze by Robert Cronbach
By Robert Cronbach
Located in Long Island City, NY
Medium: Bronze sculpture with Brown Patina, signature and date in the cast Size: 18 x 11 x 9 in. (45.72
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1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"Road Builder" 20th Century Modern WPA Labor Bronze WPA Depression-Era Sculpture
By Max Kalish
Located in New York, NY
bronze with dark brown patina, on an ebonized rectangular plinth Height: 13 1/8 in. not including base
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1920s American Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Modernist Sculpture Portrait, Leo Stein by Minna Harkavy WPA Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Minna Rothenberg Harkavy (1895-1987) Estonian-American This is not signed bronze portrait bust
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Early 20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Modernist Sculpture Portrait, Gertrude Stein by Minna Harkavy WPA Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Minna Rothenberg Harkavy (1895-1987) Estonian-American signed bronze portrait bust, marble, stone
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Early 20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"Mailman, " Rare and Important WPA Maquette and Bronze by Rudolf Henn
By Rudolph Henn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare and important pairing of plaster maquette and bronze panel, sculpted in preparation for a
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Female Nude Sculpture Modernist, WPA, New York Chelsea Hotel Artist
By Eugenie Gershoy
Located in Surfside, FL
, bronze, terracotta, plaster and papier-mache. Gershoy’s sculptures were mainly figurative in nature and
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Chaim Gross Mid Century Mod Bronze Sculpture Circus Acrobats WPA Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
Chaim Gross (American, 1904-1991) Patinated cast bronze sculpture, Three Acrobats, signed
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bronze Sculpture Abstract Brutalist Goat or Ram WPA Artist Mounted on Base
By Benedict Michael Tatti
Located in Surfside, FL
with the Teachers Project of the WPA and attended the Art Students League for three and a half years on
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chaim Gross Mid Century Mod Bronze Sculpture Mother and Baby Playing WPA Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
Chaim Gross (American, 1904-1991) Cast bronze sculpture Caring (or Mother and Child) signed
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Three Girls Bronze Relief Sculpture Plaque Chaim Gross Modernist WPA Era Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
Chaim Gross Three little girls, three Graces. 1981. Bronze sculptural relief plaque mounted to
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Mid-20th Century Modern More Art

Materials

Marble, Bronze

"Mercury" NYC 1931 Bronze 5th Ave Traffic Light Sculpture American Art Deco WPA
Located in New York, NY
"Mercury" NYC 1931 Bronze 5th Ave Traffic Light Sculpture American Art Deco WPA In the late 1920s
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1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chaim Gross Mid Century Mod Bronze Sculpture Balancing WPA Artist Mom and Child
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
Chaim Gross (American, 1904-1991) Patinated cast bronze sculpture, Balancing, Mother and child
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1960s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Donal Hord WPA San Diego California Montezuma Aztec Bronze Sculpture Art
By Donal Hord
Located in San Diego, CA
Fantastic original bronze sculpture by California sculptor/artist Donal Hord and dates from the
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Mid-20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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"Warrior and Winged Horse" Bronze by Important WPA Sculptor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
America. Hancock's original clay model was later cast in bronze in 1986, and this example is one of 12
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Vintage 1930s American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Machine Age WPA Style Period German Bronze
Located in Petaluma, CA
We have been selling bronzes for over 35 years and have never seen anything quite like this. This
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Vintage 1930s German Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Impressive WPA Artist-Signed Sculptural Bronze Lamp
Located in Bellport, NY
By WPA artist Joseph Lomedico,each face shows another of Aesop's Fables. From a series of
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Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Impressive WPA Artist-Signed Sculptural Bronze Lamp
Located in Bellport, NY
By WPA artist Thomas Lo Medico,each face shows another of Aesop's Fables.From a series of
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Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Impressive WPA Artist-Signed Sculptural Bronze Lamp.
Located in Bellport, NY
By WPA artist Thomas Lo Medico each face shows another of Aesop's Fables.From a series of
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20th Century American Table Lamps

"Mercury" Bronze New York City Sculpture American Art Deco WPA
Located in New York, NY
bronze light posts for Fifth Avenue. The first, completed in 1931, was installed at 41st and Fifth, and
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1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Bronze Stylized Female Sculpture, WPA Artist Michael Lintz, 1946
By Michael Lantz
Located in Buffalo, NY
, while working as an instructor for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), he won a competition to
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Vintage 1940s American Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Modernist Sculpture Portrait, Gertrude Stein by Minna Harkavy WPA Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Minna Rothenberg Harkavy (1895-1987) Estonian-American signed bronze portrait bust, marble, stone
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Early 20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Female Nude Sculpture Modernist, WPA, New York Chelsea Hotel Artist
By Eugenie Gershoy
Located in Surfside, FL
, bronze, terracotta, plaster and papier-mache. Gershoy’s sculptures were mainly figurative in nature and
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Modernist Sculpture Portrait, Leo Stein by Minna Harkavy WPA Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Minna Rothenberg Harkavy (1895-1987) Estonian-American This is not signed bronze portrait bust
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Early 20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Very Stylized Cast Bronze WPA Wall Plaque Immigration Theme
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Good size and well executed, immigration theme.
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Vintage 1950s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Bronze Sculpture Abstract Brutalist Goat or Ram WPA Artist Mounted on Base
By Benedict Michael Tatti
Located in Surfside, FL
with the Teachers Project of the WPA and attended the Art Students League for three and a half years on
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Chaim Gross Mid Century Mod Bronze Sculpture Circus Acrobats WPA Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
Chaim Gross (American, 1904-1991) Patinated cast bronze sculpture, Three Acrobats, signed
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

"Industry and Agriculture, " Allegorical WPA-Art Deco Sculpture with Male Figures
Located in Philadelphia, PA
two figures are linked together in an intimate, almost sensual, manner. The bronze is finished with a
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Man on a Stair" American Scene Social Realism WPA Mid 20th Century Modern
By Robert Cronbach
Located in New York, NY
"Man on a Stair" American Scene Social Realism WPA Mid 20th Century Modern Robert M. Cronbach
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1940s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

WPA Bronze Plaque by French Artist Evariste Jonchere, circa 1930
Located in Bernville, PA
WPA bronze plaque by French artist Evariste Jonchere, (1892-1956). Dimensions: 15 inches wide, 12
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20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Breton Wrestlers Bronze Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT WPA
Located in New York, NY
Breton Wrestlers Bronze Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT '29 WPA Malvina
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1920s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Release of the Sun, " Extremely Rare Art Deco Sculpture by Lantz, WPA Artist
By Michael Lantz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An extraordinary find, this dynamic allegorical sculpture of the sun being released by the hand of God was made by Michael Lantz, renowned for his powerful sculptures for the Federal...
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

WPA Style Art Deco Transportation Worker Bronze Plaque
Located in North Hollywood, CA
striking and strong statement. The solid bronze figure depicts a railroad worker holding a lantern
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Vintage 1930s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze WPA Styled Worker by A. Wolff
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The working man was a popular theme in WPA art and sculpture, and the Depression added to the
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Vintage 1930s American Sculptures

Bronze WPA Styled Worker by A. Wolff
Bronze WPA Styled Worker by A. Wolff
H 24 in W 14 in D 7.5 in
A Modernist bronze Table Lamp by WPA Artist Minna Harkarry
Located in New York, NY
A Modernist bronze Table Lamp signed by WPA Artist Minna Harkarry
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Vintage 1930s American Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

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Throw, Fox Fur, Full Skins, Cashmere/wool Backing, New Skins, Large Fur Scale
By Area ID
Located in New York, NY
Large fox throw. Full skins. Backed with cashmere / wool. Fox skins from Sweden. Delivery time 4-5 weeks.
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fur

Table in Solid Oak, Charles Dudouyt, 1940s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of French Art Deco design with this exceptional dining table crafted by the renowned Charles Dudouyt. This table is a true masterpiece, charac...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Dining Room Tables

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Elm

Table in Solid Oak, Charles Dudouyt, 1940s
Table in Solid Oak, Charles Dudouyt, 1940s
$4,900
H 29.73 in W 51.19 in D 34.65 in
Romer italy hand carved desk top scuba diver
Located in Ferndale, MI
Whimsical carved figure of skin diver , spear fisherman . Decked in wet suit with spear gun and fresh catch . Hand carved in Italy late 1960s into the seventies . This is one of many...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Romer italy hand carved desk top scuba diver
Romer italy hand carved desk top scuba diver
$200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 11.5 in W 7 in D 3.25 in
Bruno Mathsson Teak and Birch Maria Table, signed & dated, 1966
By Bruno Mathsson, Firma Karl Mathsson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Bruno Mathsson Teak and Birch Maria Dining Table. Closes to an incredible 36" x 10", but can open to a full 110" when fully extended. Original Condition in nice shape, dated 1966 i...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Birch, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Coffee Table
Located in Fulton, CA
A classic, good ole fashion mid-century modern rectangular coffee table. Nice walnut wood grain with a an unusual rosewood inlay band. Peg legs. Refinished. 59.5 inches wide. 19.7...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Coffee Table
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Coffee Table
$950
H 17.25 in W 59.5 in D 19.75 in
San Polo Italian Ceramic Decorative Wall Plate, 1950s
By San Polo
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
San Polo Italian ceramic decorative wall plate, 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-century Wroght Iron Scrolling Trestle Style Elevated Planter Stand
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century era wrought scrolling trestle style elevated planter stand with aged with a beautiful 70-year-old patina. The stand features a classic design with a square box shape on c...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

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Iron

Mid-century Wroght Iron Scrolling Trestle Style Elevated Planter Stand
Mid-century Wroght Iron Scrolling Trestle Style Elevated Planter Stand
$255 Sale Price
40% Off
H 23.5 in W 22.5 in D 9.5 in
IMPORTANT MUSEUM QUALITY ANTIQUE 1680 TO 1720 GERMAN SiLVER SAFE STRONGBOX
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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Antique 1680s Charles II Trunks and Luggage

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Iron, Nickel

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Lounge Chairs - Set of 2
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a pair of Mid-Century Modern Walnut Lounge Chairs. Featuring solid wood frames, two newly upholstered cushions, replacement straps, and a beautiful walnut finish....
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Lounge Chairs - Set of 2
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Lounge Chairs - Set of 2
$1,495 / set
H 29 in W 26 in D 29 in
Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top platform (on casters) (attributed to Napoleon III's personal library) (Related item...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Stairs

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Walnut

Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
$145,000
H 106 in W 66 in D 26 in
Bessarabian Rug, 1810
Located in New York, NY
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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

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Wool

Bessarabian Rug, 1810
Bessarabian Rug, 1810
$550,000
W 166 in L 181 in
Exceptional Early 19th Century Waterford Crystal Eighteen-Light Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Long Island City, NY
An exceptional early 19th century gilt bronze and Waterford crystal eighteen light chandelier An etched crown above a crystal string body leading to a beaded basket with drop crysta...
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

15 Inch English Patinated Iron Gargoyle Door Knocker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An English Solid Iron Door Knocker displaying an ominous Gargoyle. The piece is very large at 15" tall and also has a very good weight at 7 pounds. Definitely a substantial stateme...
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Antique 19th Century English Gothic Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

15 Inch English Patinated Iron Gargoyle Door Knocker
15 Inch English Patinated Iron Gargoyle Door Knocker
$1,238 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.5 in W 15 in D 3.5 in
Adrian Pearsall Platform Sofa in Walnut and Green Upholstery
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Waalwijk, NL
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Adrian Pearsall Platform Sofa in Walnut and Green Upholstery
Adrian Pearsall Platform Sofa in Walnut and Green Upholstery
$12,800
H 26.78 in W 109.85 in D 33.47 in
Mexican Early 1950 Wood Adjustable Artist Easel
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
A Mexican wooden adjustable artist easel, circa 1950. This easel has the same design as those currently in the study of Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, has a nice old patina, with remn...
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Industrial Easels

Materials

Cedar

Mexican Early 1950 Wood Adjustable Artist Easel
Mexican Early 1950 Wood Adjustable Artist Easel
$2,500
H 74.02 in W 25.6 in D 23.63 in
Magnificent All Brass Crown and Canopy Four Poster Bed M4P51
Located in Wrexham, GB
A majestic all brass four poster bed bedstead with crown and canopy. Detailed etched brass posts, displaying ornate brass fittings, support an impressive canopy, with decorative fret...
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass, Iron

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Wpa Bronze For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of wpa bronze on 1stDibs. A piece of wpa bronze — often made from bronze and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of wpa bronze you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of wpa bronze, those designed in Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of wpa bronze over the years, but those crafted by Michael Lantz and Rudolph Henn are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Wpa Bronze?

Prices for a piece of wpa bronze can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,675 and can go as high as $33,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,775.