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"Tugboat at Dock, " Reginald Marsh, Modern WPA Industrial Ship
By Reginald Marsh
Located in New York, NY
. Wigmore Fine Art, New York Private Collection, New York Shannon's, Summer Sale Fine Art Auction, June 25
Category

1930s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

House Beautiful Cover Proposal. American Scene Social Realism Industrial WPA
By Antonio Petruccelli
Located in New York, NY
House Beautiful Cover Proposal. American Scene Social Realism Industrial WPA Antonio Petruccelli
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Industrial Mural Study, Veterans Memorial Building, Santa Barbara WPA American
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Mural Study, Veterans Memorial Building, Santa Barbara WPA American Joseph Edward
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Industrial Cityscape, Chicago" WPA Modernism Mid-Century Cityscape 20th Century
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
the WPA of the 20th Century. Aaron Bohrod (American 1907 – 1992), Industrial Cityscape, 20 x 16 inch
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Steel Factory" Cuban Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing WPA Latin Art Industrial
Located in New York, NY
"Steel Factory" Cuban Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing WPA Latin Art Industrial Ink on paper. 12 x
Category

1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

NYC Subway Mid 20th Century American Modernism WPA Realism industrial Colorful
Located in New York, NY
NYC Subway Mid 20th Century American Modernism WPA Realism industrial Colorful "New York Subway
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Industrial Railroad WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Rural Modern Realism
By Louis Bosa
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Railroad WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Rural Modern Realism Large oil on canvas
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

WWII Aircraft Factory Workers Industrial 20th Century American Scene WPA Modern
Located in New York, NY
WWII Aircraft Factory Workers Industrial 20th Century American Scene WPA Modern Frederick
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

WWI American Scene Ashcan Modern 20th Century Historical Realism Industrial WPA
By Gerrit Beneker
Located in New York, NY
WWI American Scene Ashcan Modern 20th Century Historical Realism Industrial WPA "Constant Driving
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

WPA American Scene Modernism 20th Century NYC Industrial "Cellar with Horseshoe"
By Joseph Solman
Located in New York, NY
"Cellar with Horseshoe" WPA American Scene Modernism 20th Century NYC Industrial Joseph Solman
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Boys Swimming Industrial Landscape WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism Modernism
By Henry Ernst Schnakenberg
Located in New York, NY
Boys Swimming Industrial Landscape WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism Modernism Henry
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Colonial Sand and Stone Company, New York, " Industrial WPA Scene, Precisionist
By William Sharp
Located in New York, NY
, American Art, June 13, 2019, Lot 178 Private Collection, New York Colonial Sand and Stone Co., founded by
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Buffalo, NY Steel Mill American Scene Modernism WPA Era Industrial 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Buffalo, NY Steel Mill American Scene Modernism WPA Era Industrial 20th Century Ruth A. Haven Gay
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Industrial Mid-20th Century WPA Modern Men Working American Scene Social Realism
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Mid-20th Century WPA Modern Men Working American Scene Social Realism George Pearse
Category

1910s American Modern Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Factory on the River, " Modernist and Precisionist WPA Industrial New York Scene
By William Sharp
Located in New York, NY
, American Art, June 13, 2019, Lot 178 William Sharp was born on June 13, 1900, in Lemberg, Austria, where
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

"Streetscape" American Scene WPA Social Realism Mid 20th Century Industrial
Located in New York, NY
"Streetscape" American Scene WPA Era Social Realism Mid 20th Century Industrial Herbert Heyel
Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Cubist Factory" American Scene WPA Social Realism Mid 20th Century Industrial
Located in New York, NY
"Cubist Factory" American Scene WPA Era Social Realism Mid 20th Century Industrial Herbert Heyel
Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Rail Yard" Urban Industrial WPA American Scene Drawing NYC Mid-Century
By Joseph Solman
Located in New York, NY
"Rail Yard" Urban Industrial WPA American Scene Drawing NYC Mid-Century. Initialed "JS" upper right
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Bridge Painter WPA American Modernism Mid 20th-Century Realism Industrial Worker
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in New York, NY
Bridge Painter WPA American Modernism Mid 20th-Century Realism Industrial Worker. Sight size: 18 x
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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

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

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

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

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

WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
studied painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. Haydon was a long-time Professor of Art at the
Category

1930s American Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
studied painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. Haydon was a long-time Professor of Art at the
Category

1930s American Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
studied painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. Haydon was a long-time Professor of Art at the
Category

1930s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
studied painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. Haydon was a long-time Professor of Art at the
Category

1930s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
studied painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. Haydon was a long-time Professor of Art at the
Category

1930s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
studied painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. Haydon was a long-time Professor of Art at the
Category

1930s American Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
studied painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. Haydon was a long-time Professor of Art at the
Category

1930s American Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Large Framed WPA Industrial Oil on Board Factory Painting
Located in Dallas, TX
Art deco styled machine age representation of floating river-island factory.
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Paintings

Industrial WPA Mid-Century American Scene Modernism Industrial Mural Study
Located in New York, NY
Industrial WPA Mid-Century American Scene Modernism Industrial Mural Study. A label verso titles
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Gas Tanks" Industrial WPA Depression-Era, Woodstock American Scene Industrial
By Miron Sokole
Located in New York, NY
during World War I. Although predominately self taught in art, he attended school in America to improve
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Industrial Railroad WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Rural Modern Realism
By Louis Bosa
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Railroad WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Rural Modern Realism Large oil on canvas
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Surreal Figurative Abstract Mid 20th Century Modern Yale WPA Industrial Workers
Located in New York, NY
Surreal Figurative Abstract Mid 20th Century Modern Yale WPA Industrial Workers Offered is an
Category

1940s Surrealist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Factory Scene WPA Mid 20th Century American Realism Cubist Industrial Modernism
By Beni E. Kosh
Located in New York, NY
Factory Scene WPA Mid 20th Century American Realism Cubist Industrial Modernism Composition #492
Category

1950s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Fortune Magazine cover Depression-Era Illustration, WPA industrial Modernist
By Ernest Hamlin Baker
Located in New York, NY
Fortune Magazine cover, Depression-Era Illustration, WPA industrial Modernist. Signed lower left
Category

1930s American Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

Fortune Magazine cover, Depression-Era Illustration, WPA industrial Modernist
By Ernest Hamlin Baker
Located in New York, NY
Signed lower right Framed by Bark Baker was a self-taught illustrator. Most of his works were covers for Time Magazine, although he was responsible for eleven covers for Fortune Mag...
Category

1930s American Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

"Road Compactor" Rural, Industrial, Men Working, American Scene WPA Watercolor
By Paul Meltsner
Located in New York, NY
the WPA, and in 1938 had his first one-man exhibition. Meltsner is well known for his industrial
Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

SILOS American Scene WPA Depression industrial Mid Century Modern Social Realism
By Vincent Campanella 1
Located in New York, NY
SILOS American Scene WPA Depression industrial Mid Century Modern Social Realism Vincent
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Gas Pumps" American Scene WPA Era Social Realism Early 20th Century Industrial
Located in New York, NY
"Gas Pumps" American Scene WPA Era Social Realism Early 20th Century Industrial Herbert Heyel
Category

1920s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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

Paper, Oil

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

Hand Painted Wooden W.P.A. Sign for City of New York, circa 1930
By WPA
Located in San Francisco, CA
About This is an original hand painted wooden sign from the WPA from the city of New York, USA
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Signs

Materials

Wood

American Regionalist WPA Period Industrial Worker Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist portrait painting of an industrial worker. Oil on canvas, circa 1925
Category

1930s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Coulee Dam Construction" WPA Precisionist Industrial Figurative American Scene
By Anton Refregier
Located in New York, NY
Anton Refregier painting "Coulee Dam Construction, " a WPA era industrial American Scene oil
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Riveting the Post" WPA Modernism Provincetown Early 20th Century Industrial Art
By Gerrit Beneker
Located in New York, NY
"Riveting the Post" WPA Modernism Provincetown Early 20th Century Industrial Art Gerrit Beneker
Category

1920s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Antique American Modernist WPA Workers Industrial Landscape Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist WPA oil painting of men working in an industrial setting. Oil on board
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

WPA Scene American Modernism 20th Century Workers Strike Realism Industrial
Located in New York, NY
WPA Scene American Modernism 20th Century Workers Strike Realism Industrial "Pawns" 16 x 20 inches
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Catalytic Cracking Tower. Lamp Magazine. American Scene Modern WPA Industrial
By Antonio Petruccelli
Located in New York, NY
Catalytic Cracking Tower. Lamp Magazine. American Scene Modern WPA Industrial Antonio Petruccelli
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

"Factory Workers" American Modern WPA Scene Realism Industrial Depression Era
Located in New York, NY
"Factory Workers" American Modern WPA Scene Realism Industrial Depression Era. 30 x 40 inches. Oil
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Grand Central Station NYC Modernism WPA Industrial Transportation Depression Era
By George Biddle
Located in New York, NY
" in 1933. Depicting the waiting area in the great New York City transportation hub, this WPA
Category

1930s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Rag Paper

Glassblowers WPA Depression era Men working mid 20th Century modern Industrial
Located in New York, NY
Glassblowers WPA Depression era Men working mid 20th Century modern Industrial This 24 x 36 inch
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

WORKER 1940s European Porcelain WPA Mid-Century Modern Industrial LGBT Czech
Located in New York, NY
WORKER 1940s European Porcelain WPA Mid-Century Modern Industrial LGBT Czech VÁCLAV VOKÁLEK (1891
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Concrete Mixer - American Modernism Industrial Oil LACMA 1942 Mid-Century WPA
Located in New York, NY
Concrete Mixer - American Modernism Industrial Oil LACMA 1942 Mid-Century WPA. Provenance
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

WPA Etching "Sky Riders" Industrial Steelworkers New York Skyscraper Signed
Located in Portland, OR
An important original signed WPA style etching by James Edmund Allen (1894-1964), titled "Skyriders
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

"Factory on the River, " Modernist and Precisionist WPA Industrial New York Scene
Located in New York, NY
, American Art, June 13, 2019, Lot 178 William Sharp was born on June 13, 1900, in Lemberg, Austria, where
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

"Gloucester Harbor, Massachusetts, " Austin Mecklem, Industrial WPA Boat Scene
By Austin Mecklem
Located in New York, NY
. His art studies were cut short by the First World War as Mecklem joined the US Navy on duty in the
Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Riviters" WPA modernism Mid-Century Workers Modern American Industrial Drawing
By Daniel Ralph Celentano
Located in New York, NY
"Riviters" WPA modernism Mid-Century Workers Modern American Industrial Drawing Daniel Celentano
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

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