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Monotype Print Painting Garden Scene Table Chair Joseph Solman American Art WPA
By Joseph Solman
Located in Surfside, FL
Monotype Painting Title: Table and Chairs, 1980 Medium: monotype or monoprint painting Size
Category

20th Century Modern More Art

Materials

Monotype

Monotype Print Painting Garden Scene Table Chair Joseph Solman American Art WPA
Monotype Print Painting Garden Scene Table Chair Joseph Solman American Art WPA

Joseph Solman
Monotype Print Painting Garden Scene Table Chair Joseph Solman American Art WPA, 1980

H 23 in W 20 in
Oil Painting Interior Scene Chair w Chinese Rug Joseph Solman American Art WPA
By Joseph Solman
Located in Surfside, FL
Joseph Solman (1909-2008), Chair with Chinese Rug, oil paint on masonite, initialed JS on recto
Category

20th Century Modern Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Oil Painting Interior Scene Chair w Chinese Rug Joseph Solman American Art WPA
Oil Painting Interior Scene Chair w Chinese Rug Joseph Solman American Art WPA

Joseph Solman
Oil Painting Interior Scene Chair w Chinese Rug Joseph Solman American Art WPA

H 21 in W 17 in
Fine, WPA-style Oil Painting, 1935, by Dorothy Van Loan
By Dorothy Van Loan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
folding chairs was painted by Dorothy Van Loan, a celebrated modernist who won many prizes and medals in
Category

Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Fine, WPA-style Oil Painting, 1935, by Dorothy Van Loan
Fine, WPA-style Oil Painting, 1935, by Dorothy Van Loan

Fine, WPA-style Oil Painting, 1935, by Dorothy Van Loan

H 25 in W 28.5 in
"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
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Tailor" WPA American Scene Social Realism Modernism Mid Century Modern Fashion
"Tailor" WPA American Scene Social Realism Modernism Mid Century Modern Fashion

Mervin Jules
"Tailor" WPA American Scene Social Realism Modernism Mid Century Modern Fashion, 1930s

H 18 in W 24 in D 2 in
Lower Manhattan American Modernism NYC Cityscape Social Realism WPA 20th Century
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Lower Manhattan American Modernism NYC Cityscape Social Realism WPA 20th Century Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Lower Manhattan American Modernism NYC Cityscape Social Realism WPA 20th Century
Lower Manhattan American Modernism NYC Cityscape Social Realism WPA 20th Century

Jo Cain
Lower Manhattan American Modernism NYC Cityscape Social Realism WPA 20th Century, c. 1930s

H 41 in W 49 in D 2 in
Working Man WPA Social Realism Industrial Modernism 20th Century American Scene
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Working Man WPA Social Realism Industrial Modernism 20th Century American Scene Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil

Working Man WPA Social Realism Industrial Modernism 20th Century American Scene
Working Man WPA Social Realism Industrial Modernism 20th Century American Scene

Jo Cain
Working Man WPA Social Realism Industrial Modernism 20th Century American Scene, 1930

H 46 in W 32 in D 2 in
Railroad Worker Industrial WPA American Scene Mid Century Modern Social Realism
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Railroad Worker Industrial WPA American Scene Mid Century Modern Social Realism Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil

Railroad Worker Industrial WPA American Scene Mid Century Modern Social Realism
Railroad Worker Industrial WPA American Scene Mid Century Modern Social Realism

Jo Cain
Railroad Worker Industrial WPA American Scene Mid Century Modern Social Realism, c. 1930s

H 43 in W 34 in D 2 in
Cowboys Horses Cattle WPA American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Cowboys Horses Cattle WPA American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil

Cowboys Horses Cattle WPA American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern
Cowboys Horses Cattle WPA American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern

Jo Cain
Cowboys Horses Cattle WPA American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern, 1930s

H 40 in W 42 in D 2 in
UN Poster Design American Scene Mid 20th Century Modernism WPA World Peace
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
UN Poster Design American Scene Mid 20th Century Modernism WPA World Peace Jo Cain (1904 – 2003
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Egg Tempera, Board

UN Poster Design American Scene Mid 20th Century Modernism WPA World Peace
UN Poster Design American Scene Mid 20th Century Modernism WPA World Peace

Jo Cain
UN Poster Design American Scene Mid 20th Century Modernism WPA World Peace, c. 1945

H 30 in W 25 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
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Man Working Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Industrial WPA Modern
Man Working Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Industrial WPA Modern

Jo Cain
Man Working Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Industrial WPA Modern, c. 1930s

H 48 in W 28 in D 2 in
Industrial Man Working Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Modern WPA
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Man Working Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Modern WPA Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Industrial Man Working Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Modern WPA
Industrial Man Working Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Modern WPA

Jo Cain
Industrial Man Working Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Modern WPA, c. 1930s

H 44 in W 32 in D 2 in
WPA Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism American Scene Men Working Industrial
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
WPA Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism American Scene Men Working Industrial Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Paper

WPA Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism American Scene Men Working Industrial
WPA Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism American Scene Men Working Industrial

Jo Cain
WPA Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism American Scene Men Working Industrial, c. 1930s

H 42 in W 40 in
Industrial Working Man WPA Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern American Scene
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Working Man WPA Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern American Scene Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Industrial Working Man WPA Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern American Scene
Industrial Working Man WPA Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern American Scene

Jo Cain
Industrial Working Man WPA Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern American Scene, c. 1930s

H 40 in W 39 in
Chemists American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism WPA Science Mural
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Chemists American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism WPA Science Mural Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Chemists American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism WPA Science Mural
Chemists American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism WPA Science Mural

Jo Cain
Chemists American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism WPA Science Mural, c. 1930s

H 49 in W 40 in D 2 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
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil

"Good Health Week" WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism
"Good Health Week" WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism

Jo Cain
"Good Health Week" WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism , c. 1940s

H 17 in W 22 in
"Painter" 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Working Man Modern WPA Era
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
"Painter" 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Working Man Modern WPA Era Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

"Painter" 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Working Man Modern WPA Era
"Painter" 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Working Man Modern WPA Era

Jo Cain
"Painter" 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Working Man Modern WPA Era, c. 1930s

H 47 in W 42 in D 2 in
Machine Age Industrial WPA Era American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Machine Age Industrial WPA Era American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Jo Cain (1904 - 2003
Category

1930s Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Board

Machine Age Industrial WPA Era American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century
Machine Age Industrial WPA Era American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century

Jo Cain
Machine Age Industrial WPA Era American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century, c. 1930s

H 27 in W 46 in D 2 in
"Good Health Week" American Scene Modern Social Realism Double Sided WPA Era
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
"Good Health Week" American Scene Modern Social Realism Double Sided WPA Era Jo Cain (1904 - 2003
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Ink

"Good Health Week" American Scene Modern Social Realism Double Sided WPA Era
"Good Health Week" American Scene Modern Social Realism Double Sided WPA Era

Jo Cain
"Good Health Week" American Scene Modern Social Realism Double Sided WPA Era, c. 1930s

H 17 in W 22 in
Surveyors WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism Men Working
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Surveyors WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism Men Working Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Surveyors WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism Men Working
Surveyors WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism Men Working

Jo Cain
Surveyors WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Social Realism Men Working, c. 1930s

H 39 in W 49 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
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

UNION SQUARE Depression Era Oil Painting WPA Realism American Scene Realism NYC
UNION SQUARE Depression Era Oil Painting WPA Realism American Scene Realism NYC

Jo Cain
UNION SQUARE Depression Era Oil Painting WPA Realism American Scene Realism NYC, c. 1940

H 43 in W 31 in D 3 in
St, Louis River Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
St, Louis River Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA Jo Cain (1904-2003
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

St, Louis River Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA
St, Louis River Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA

Jo Cain
St, Louis River Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA, c. 1930s

H 34 in W 36 in D 2 in
Bronx Post Office Mural Study WPA Horse Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Bronx Post Office Mural Study WPA Horse Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

Bronx Post Office Mural Study WPA Horse Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern
Bronx Post Office Mural Study WPA Horse Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern

Jo Cain
Bronx Post Office Mural Study WPA Horse Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern , c. 1930s

H 40 in W 42 in
"Good Health Week" American Scene Modern Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA Era
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
"Good Health Week" American Scene Modern Social Realism Mid- 20th Century WPA Era Jo Cain (1904
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

"Good Health Week" American Scene Modern Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA Era
"Good Health Week" American Scene Modern Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA Era

Jo Cain
"Good Health Week" American Scene Modern Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA Era, c. 1930s

H 17 in W 22 in
Guy Pene du Bois WPA American Modernism Realism NYC Scene Oil Lawyers in Court
By Guy Pène Du Bois
Located in New York, NY
Guy Pene du Bois' "Two Figures in Courtroom" is a WPA era American scene oil painting created in a
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Board

Guy Pene du Bois WPA American Modernism Realism NYC Scene Oil Lawyers in Court
Guy Pene du Bois WPA American Modernism Realism NYC Scene Oil Lawyers in Court

Guy Pène Du Bois
Guy Pene du Bois WPA American Modernism Realism NYC Scene Oil Lawyers in Court, 1930s

H 25 in W 31 in
Woman in a Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork " Woman in a Chair 1937" is a watercolor on thin paper by noted California (German
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Woman in a Chair
Woman in a Chair

Hernst Stolz
Woman in a Chair, 1937

H 18.5 in W 15 in D 0.65 in
Nude Woman in Chair
By William Sommer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Nude Woman in Chair Watercolor, gouache, ink, and pencil on heavy paper, c. 1930-35 Signed with the
Category

1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Nude Woman in Chair
Nude Woman in Chair

William Sommer
Nude Woman in Chair, 1930-35

H 22.25 in W 17.5 in
"Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair" Joseph Delaney, African-American
Located in New York, NY
Joseph Delaney Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair, circa 1935 Signed lower right
Category

1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair" Joseph Delaney, African-American
"Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair" Joseph Delaney, African-American

Joseph Delaney
"Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair" Joseph Delaney, African-American, circa 1935

H 19 in W 15 in
"Interior Scene in Paris" Post-Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas Framed
By Jacques Zucker
Located in New York, NY
, reclining on a chair. She exudes a calmness while we can feel the breeze coming through the curtains of the
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Interior Scene in Paris" Post-Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas Framed
"Interior Scene in Paris" Post-Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas Framed

Jacques Zucker
"Interior Scene in Paris" Post-Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas Framed, 20th Century

H 17 in W 13.5 in D 2.5 in
"Tony, " Superb 1940s Portrait of Male Youth by Marion Huse, Hawthorne Pupil
By Marion Huse
Located in Philadelphia, PA
back to a mirror and his arm folded over a chair -- was painted by Marion Huse, who studied under
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

"Tony, " Superb 1940s Portrait of Male Youth by Marion Huse, Hawthorne Pupil
"Tony, " Superb 1940s Portrait of Male Youth by Marion Huse, Hawthorne Pupil

"Tony, " Superb 1940s Portrait of Male Youth by Marion Huse, Hawthorne Pupil

H 33.5 in W 32 in D 1 in
Men Working Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
– 2003) Men Working: WPA Mural Study 17 ½ x 10 ½ inches Oil on board, c. 1940's Signed verso: Study for
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Men Working Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern
Men Working Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern

Jo Cain
Men Working Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern , c. 1940s

H 22 in W 15 in D 2 in
Fragments of August
By Lawrence Kupferman
Located in Surfside, FL
WPA in the 1930s, developing a strictly realist style that depicted Victorian houses and other
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Color Pencil

Fragments of August
Fragments of August

Lawrence Kupferman
Fragments of August, 1959

H 21.5 in W 25.5 in
Modernist Oil Painting Still Life Tableaux with Lobster, Pineapple and Clock
By Paul Zimmerman
Located in Surfside, FL
Realist and WPA works of Ben Shahn this captures a still life table top kitchen scene. Wicker chair loaded
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Modernist Oil Painting Still Life Tableaux with Lobster, Pineapple and Clock
Modernist Oil Painting Still Life Tableaux with Lobster, Pineapple and Clock

Paul Zimmerman
Modernist Oil Painting Still Life Tableaux with Lobster, Pineapple and Clock, c.1950s

H 40.25 in W 28.5 in
"Fisherman's Wharf - San Francisco" Multi Layer Screen Print on Paper - Signed
By Gordon Cope
Located in Soquel, CA
he served as the chair of its Department of Art in 1930–1931. He taught at the Mountain School of Art
Category

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen, Paper, Ink

"Fisherman's Wharf - San Francisco" Multi Layer Screen Print on Paper - Signed
"Fisherman's Wharf - San Francisco" Multi Layer Screen Print on Paper - Signed

Gordon Cope
"Fisherman's Wharf - San Francisco" Multi Layer Screen Print on Paper - Signed, 1957

H 22.5 in W 27 in D 1.25 in
Mervin Jules Folk Singer Portrait, Signed
By Mervin Jules
Located in Larchmont, NY
Silk Screen Unit of the Fine Arts Project of the WPA. Jules studied art at Baltimore City College, and
Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Mervin Jules Folk Singer Portrait, Signed
Mervin Jules Folk Singer Portrait, Signed

Mervin Jules
Mervin Jules Folk Singer Portrait, Signed, 20th Century

H 18 in W 7.5 in
“Girl in the Grass”
By Anton Refregier
Located in Southampton, NY
Administration (WPA) hired him for $23.86 per week. For the WPA, he created murals at Greenpoint Hospital in
Category

1960s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

“Girl in the Grass”
“Girl in the Grass”

Anton Refregier
“Girl in the Grass”, 1962

H 14 in W 22 in D 2.5 in
Modernist Collage
By Reginald Wilson
Located in Surfside, FL
, Carolyn. Wilson's subjects range from the familiar like a kitchen chair, a still life or the windo of a
Category

20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Modernist Collage
Modernist Collage

Reginald Wilson
Modernist Collage

H 19.5 in W 15 in
“Fallen Angel”
By Benton Murdoch Spruance
Located in Southampton, NY
Philadelphia. As a tireless educator, Spruance was the chair of both the Arts Department at Beaver College (now
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Archival Paper

“Fallen Angel”
“Fallen Angel”

Benton Murdoch Spruance
“Fallen Angel”, Circa 1950

H 18.75 in W 13 in D 0.25 in
“When I Laid the Earth’s Foundations”
By Benton Murdoch Spruance
Located in Southampton, NY
tireless educator, Spruance was the chair of both the Arts Department at Beaver College (now called Arcadia
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Archival Paper

“When I Laid the Earth’s Foundations”
“When I Laid the Earth’s Foundations”

Benton Murdoch Spruance
“When I Laid the Earth’s Foundations”, 1952

H 18.25 in W 11.75 in D 0.25 in
“Salome and John”
By Benton Murdoch Spruance
Located in Southampton, NY
Philadelphia. As a tireless educator, Spruance was the chair of both the Arts Department at Beaver College (now
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Archival Paper

“Salome and John”
“Salome and John”

Benton Murdoch Spruance
“Salome and John”, 1950

H 18.5 in W 13.5 in D 0.25 in
“Judith”
By Benton Murdoch Spruance
Located in Southampton, NY
tireless educator, Spruance was the chair of both the Arts Department at Beaver College (now called Arcadia
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Archival Paper

“Judith”
“Judith”

Benton Murdoch Spruance
“Judith”, 1950

H 18.5 in W 13.5 in D 0.25 in
Winchester Virginia February 1940 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
By Arthur Rothstein
Located in Surfside, FL
-town America. He and other FSA WPA New Deal photographers, including Esther Bubley, Marjory Collins
Category

1940s American Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Winchester Virginia February 1940 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
Winchester Virginia February 1940 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print

Arthur Rothstein
Winchester Virginia February 1940 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print , 1940

H 16 in W 20 in
Grange Meeting Fairfax County Virginia January 1940 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
By Arthur Rothstein
Located in Surfside, FL
rural and small-town America. He and other FSA WPA photographers, including Esther Bubley, Marjory
Category

1940s American Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Grange Meeting Fairfax County Virginia January 1940 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
Grange Meeting Fairfax County Virginia January 1940 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print

Arthur Rothstein
Grange Meeting Fairfax County Virginia January 1940 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print, 1940

H 16 in W 20 in
TL#6
By Jack Tworkov
Located in Missouri, MO
also an art educator. From 1963 to 1969, he was Chair of the Art Department at Yale University, and he
Category

1970s Abstract Prints

TL#6
TL#6

Jack Tworkov
TL#6, 1978

H 16.5 in W 22.5 in
'Within, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor Painting
By Lisa Miceli
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
York. Lisa is-co chair of the New England Watercolor Society “Brushes with Nature” plein air painting
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

'Within, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor Painting
'Within, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor Painting

Lisa Miceli
'Within, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor Painting, 2021

H 10 in W 11 in
'Where Hummingbirds Swim, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor on Paper Painting
By Lisa Miceli
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
York. Lisa is-co chair of the New England Watercolor Society “Brushes with Nature” plein air painting
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

'Where Hummingbirds Swim, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor on Paper Painting
'Where Hummingbirds Swim, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor on Paper Painting

Lisa Miceli
'Where Hummingbirds Swim, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor on Paper Painting, 2021

H 27 in W 14 in D 2 in
'Submerging, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor on Paper Painting
By Lisa Miceli
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
chair of the New England Watercolor Society “Brushes with Nature” plein air painting program, and is a
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

'Submerging, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor on Paper Painting
'Submerging, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor on Paper Painting

Lisa Miceli
'Submerging, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor on Paper Painting, 2021

H 15 in W 22 in
'The Hearth, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor Painting
By Lisa Miceli
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Fishers Island, New York. Lisa is-co chair of the New England Watercolor Society “Brushes with Nature
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

'The Hearth, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor Painting
'The Hearth, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor Painting

Lisa Miceli
'The Hearth, ' by Lisa Miceli, Watercolor Painting, 2021

H 10 in W 11 in
The Jury
By Mervin Jules
Located in Concord, MA
Fine Arts Project of the WPA. Jules studied art at Baltimore City College, and on scholarship at the
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

The Jury
The Jury

Mervin Jules
The Jury, c. 1940's

H 14 in W 15.25 in
Joel D'Orazio Polyurethane on Mahogany Board Titled "Peacock"
Located in Chicago, IL
2011 Showing Chair Sculptures. HILLYER ARTS SPACE, Washington, DC, Group exhibition, 'Process
Category

Early 2000s American Paintings

Materials

Mahogany, Paint

Joel D'Orazio Polyurethane on Mahogany Board Titled "Peacock"
Joel D'Orazio Polyurethane on Mahogany Board Titled "Peacock"

Joel D'Orazio Polyurethane on Mahogany Board Titled "Peacock"

H 19.5 in W 27 in D 0.75 in
The House of Shango — African American artist
By Samella Lewis
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Chair of the Fine Arts Department at Florida A&M University in 1953. That same year Lewis also became
Category

1990s Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The House of Shango — African American artist
The House of Shango — African American artist

Samella Lewis
The House of Shango — African American artist, 1992

H 24 in W 18 in
"Showing Size of Circumference" Mid Century WPA Watercolor
By John Deforest Stull
Located in San Francisco, CA
industrial scene where a large reel of rope is being measured. It is signed by the WPA artist, John Deforest
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

"Showing Size of Circumference" Mid Century WPA Watercolor
"Showing Size of Circumference" Mid Century WPA Watercolor

John Deforest Stull
"Showing Size of Circumference" Mid Century WPA Watercolor , Circa 1950

H 21 in W 25 in D 1.5 in
Mid Century Scene of Manufacturing Paper (from Hemp) Watercolor, WPA Art
By John Deforest Stull
Located in San Francisco, CA
WPA muralist whose mural work was done for Radio City Music Hall with artist Ezra Augustus Winter
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Mid Century Scene of Manufacturing Paper (from Hemp) Watercolor, WPA Art
Mid Century Scene of Manufacturing Paper (from Hemp) Watercolor, WPA Art

John Deforest Stull
Mid Century Scene of Manufacturing Paper (from Hemp) Watercolor, WPA Art, Circa 1950

H 23 in W 30 in D 1.5 in
Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico
Located in San Francisco, CA
Extremely rare 1930's / 40's WPA period 'trastero' (kitchen cabinet) from New Mexico. This hand
Category

Early 20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Cedar

Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico
Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico

Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico

H 54.5 in W 35 in D 26.75 in
Mid Century Sleeping Figure in Ink, Mid Century
By Helen Sewell Rennie
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 1930-1950 ink on peach paper figure of a woman in a chair is by Washington D.C. artist Helen
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Mid Century Sleeping Figure in Ink, Mid Century

Helen Sewell Rennie
Mid Century Sleeping Figure in Ink, Mid Century

H 18 in W 12 in
Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady by Rudolf Carl Mueller, circa 1905
By Rudolf Carl Mueller
Located in Alexandria, VA
the expertly-limned drapery and chair in the background. Her compelling eyes follow you everywhere
Category

Early 20th Century American Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady by Rudolf Carl Mueller, circa 1905
Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady by Rudolf Carl Mueller, circa 1905

Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady by Rudolf Carl Mueller, circa 1905

H 49 in W 39 in D 2 in
"Nocturne II" by Letterio Calapai
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Federal Arts Project organized by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the 1930's. He was born in
Category

Vintage 1940s American Futurist Prints

"Nocturne II" by Letterio Calapai
"Nocturne II" by Letterio Calapai

"Nocturne II" by Letterio Calapai

H 25.25 in W 18.13 in
"Seamstresses" American Scene Modernism WPA Figurative Depression Era Realism
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
," a fine example of 1930's - 40s American realism, modernism painted in the WPA - Depression Era. A
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Seamstresses" American Scene Modernism WPA Figurative Depression Era Realism
"Seamstresses" American Scene Modernism WPA Figurative Depression Era Realism

Jo Cain
"Seamstresses" American Scene Modernism WPA Figurative Depression Era Realism, 1930s/40s

H 31 in W 39 in D 3 in
WPA Bronx Post Office Mural Study American Scene Social Realism 20th Century
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
WPA Bronx Post Office Mural Study American Scene Social Realism 20th Century Jo Cain (1904 - 2003
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media

WPA Bronx Post Office Mural Study American Scene Social Realism 20th Century
WPA Bronx Post Office Mural Study American Scene Social Realism 20th Century

Jo Cain
WPA Bronx Post Office Mural Study American Scene Social Realism 20th Century , 1930s

H 43 in W 25 in D 1 in
Original Paul Crosthwaite '1911-1981' Oil on Board Painting "Musical Chairs"
By Paul Crosthwaite
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Oil on board of various chairs and music stands by Paul Crosthwaite. Signed on lower right with
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood

Original Paul Crosthwaite '1911-1981' Oil on Board Painting "Musical Chairs"
Original Paul Crosthwaite '1911-1981' Oil on Board Painting "Musical Chairs"

Original Paul Crosthwaite '1911-1981' Oil on Board Painting "Musical Chairs"

H 13.75 in W 22 in D 1.25 in
Deaths of Castillo and Calvo Sotelo (Spanish Civil War)
By Anton Refregier
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
1925, finding work with interior decorators. During the Great Depression, he was employed by the WPA
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Deaths of Castillo and Calvo Sotelo (Spanish Civil War)
Deaths of Castillo and Calvo Sotelo (Spanish Civil War)

Anton Refregier
Deaths of Castillo and Calvo Sotelo (Spanish Civil War), c. 1936

H 10.38 in W 14.13 in
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Wpa Chairs For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of wpa chairs available for sale. Today, if you’re looking for Impressionist editions of these works and are unable to find the perfect match for your home, our selection also includes abstract. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add wpa chairs that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of brown, black, gray, orange and more. Benton Murdoch Spruance, Mervin Jules, Arthur Rothstein, John Deforest Stull and Anton Refregier took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, paper and watercolor.

How Much are Wpa Chairs?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — wpa chairs in our inventory begin at $275 and can go as high as $75,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,600.

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