Wpa Male Portrait
Leon Kroll Original Graphite Male Portrait in Profile C.1940
By Leon Kroll
Located in San Francisco, CA
Leon Kroll Original Graphite Male Portrait in Profile C.1940
Outstanding portrait by listed
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
H 26.75 in W 21.75 in D 0.5 in
Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Located in Rochester, NY
Portrait of an African American Woman by Tony Sisti (1901-1983). Sisti was a master draftsman. With
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 29 in W 25 in D 1.5 in
Playboys (2 American male refugees from the Gatsby era preen on Mexican beach)
By Caroline Durieux
Located in New Orleans, LA
Louisiana’s WPA Art Project, which she administered without regard for the race of the participants within a
Category
1930s American Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"Tony, " Superb 1940s Portrait of Male Youth by Marion Huse, Hawthorne Pupil
By Marion Huse
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Striking in conception and execution, this half-portrait of a handsome, blue-eyed young man -- his
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
H 33.5 in W 32 in D 1 in
WPA Woman Artist Modernist Abstract Print
By Riva Helfond
Located in Surfside, FL
social realist portraits of working people and cityscapes in the 1920s and 1930s to colorful, abstract
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Color
WPA Woman Artist Modernist Abstract Watercolor of Houses
By Riva Helfond
Located in Surfside, FL
austere, often monochromatic social realist portraits of working people and cityscapes in the 1920s and
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Bronze Female Nude Sculpture Modernist, WPA, New York Chelsea Hotel Artist
By Eugenie Gershoy
Located in Surfside, FL
Hayes Miller, and Boardman Robinson. Around this time, she created a group of portrait figurines of her
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Sock Hop" Mid-Century American Modernism WPA Female Artist 20th Century Realism
By Kyra Markham
Located in New York, NY
"Sock Hop" Mid-Century American Modernism WPA Female Artist 20th Century Realism. 30 x 24 inches
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"Two Bottles" American Scene Realism Mid 20th Century Female Artist WPA 1940's
By Helen Clark Oldfield
Located in New York, NY
for a large male nude in her realistic style. Helen was often asked to do portraits on commission due
Category
1940s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Head of a Deco Woman (recto) Standing Male Model (verso)
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Head of a Deco Woman (recto) Standing Male Model (verso)
Graphite on paper, 1925
Signed with the
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Head of a Deco Woman (recto) Standing Male Model (verso)
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Head of a Deco Woman (recto) Standing Male Model (verso)
Graphite on paper, 1925
Signed with the
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
"Black and Red Nude", Large Male Nude Painting by Christopher Clark, 1954
By Christopher Clark
Located in Philadelphia, PA
male figure, and painted portraits and nudes throughout his career. This piece is especially large and
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Located in Rochester, NY
Portrait of an African American Woman by Tony Sisti. Sisti was a master draftsman. With just a few
Category
Mid-20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Paper
20th Century Spanish Seaside Village (Cadaques Catalonia), Cleveland School
By Rolf Stoll
Located in Beachwood, OH
male portraits especially, he was admired for his ability to convey the dignity of his sitter’s
Category
1920s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Flower Bouquet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(Note: This work is part of our exhibition Connected by Creativity: WPA Era Works from the
Category
1930s American Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
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Mid Century Modern Abstract Oil Painting by Werner Drewes, Green Blue Red Yellow
By Werner Drewes
Located in Denver, CO
Abstract oil on canvas painting by Werner Drewes painted in vibrant shades of green, blue, and red from 1944. Signed by the artist in the lower right corner of the canvas. Presented ...
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 14.75 in W 16.75 in D 1.75 in
Large Signed Surreal Nude Male Portrait Symbolist Landscape Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school modernist landscape with male figures. Really well painted and a very interesting composition. Impressive giltwood frame as well! Signed and dated lower ri...
Category
1990s Surrealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 20 in W 47 in D 2 in
Unemployed Marchers — 1930s Modernism, WPA
By Leon Bibel
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Leon Bibel, 'Unemployed Marchers', 2-color lithograph, c. 1938, edition 25. Signed, titled, and numbered '2/25' in pencil. A fine, richly-inked impression, on off-white wove paper, w...
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Anatomy Lesson No. 52 (Figurative Painting of Male Nude Pair on Blue Panel)
By Robert Goldstrom
Located in Hudson, NY
Figurative painting of a pair of male nude torsos on a light denim blue backdrop
"Anatomy Lesson No. 52, Study", painted by Hudson Valley artist, Robert Goldstrom in 2023
oil on canv...
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
Freya (Seated Backwards), Mixed media on grey board
By Howard Tangye
Located in London, GB
Howard Tangye (b.1948, Australia) has been an influential force in fashion for decades. Lecturing at London’s Central Saint Martins for 35 years, including 16 years as head of BA Wom...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Other Medium, Archival Paper, Handmade Paper, Pen, Felt Pen, Permanent M...
1966 Oil - Suburban Chic
Located in Corsham, GB
A fun and stylish mid century study of a woman walking through wildflowers with shopping in hand. The woman's updo, loud patterned sweater and cateye sunglasses make for a vibrant co...
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique Austrian Signed Classical Muscular Male Nude 19th Century Framed Drawing
By August Gerasch
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique Austrian classical drawing by August Gerasch (1822-1908). Super fine quality. Framed. Signed.
Category
1890s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pencil
"Acrobat, " Highly Important Bas Relief by Richmond Barthé
By Richmond Barthé
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Without doubt America's finest black sculptor working in the 1930s-1950s, Richmond Barthé created an extraordinarily important body of work, with a clear, abiding focus on portraits ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Paint
Very Rare Italian Grand Tour Marble Sculpture of the Eros Di Centocelle
Located in London, GB
A remarkable grand tour marble sculpture of the
eros di Centocelle
The god of love carved from a block of statuary marble, raised on a bleu turquin plinth and scagliola painted p...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Busts
Materials
Statuary Marble
PROVINCETOWN FISHING NETS Signed Lithograph, Cape Cod Fisherman, Blue Sky, Sand
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
PROVINCETOWN FISHING NETS is a limited edition lithograph by the American artist/sculptor Chaim Gross. PROVINCETOWN FISHING NETS was printed using traditional lithography methods on...
Category
1970s Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Woman with Lobsters / "Femme et Homards"
By Andre Minaux
Located in Berlin, MD
Andre Minaux (French 1923 - 1986) "Femme et Homards" / Woman with Lobsters. Oil on canvas. Features a young woman holding one lobster while two others sit on a counter before her. ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Antique Gothic Revival Brass Church Bible Stand w. IHS Sign in Quatrefoil Symbol
Located in Lisse, NL
Smaller size and great looking Gothic Revival bible stand.
This hand-crafted and beautifully patinated and hand engraved brass bible stand dates from circa 1920. What makes this bib...
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Religious Items
Materials
Brass
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H 9.5 in W 12 in D 8.1 in
"Toltec, " Important Sketch for Art Deco Painting with Male and Female Nudes
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This stylized and richly-colored, almost cinematic, depiction of a nude Toltec male youth by John Garth shows the figure holding a knife and chalice, hinting at human sacrifice, stan...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 14.75 in W 11.75 in D 0.1 in
Boy Oil on Canvas
By Arthur Bowen Davies
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Exquisite oil on canvas painting by artist Arthur Bowen Davies (American 1862-1928). The work depicts a young nude man walking through a lush green, ethereal landscape. Thick earth-t...
Category
19th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Jewish Shtetl Mother-in-law Klezmer Wedding Dance Judaica Lithograph Yiddish WPA
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand signed in pencil and numbered. A very small edition.
Old Lower East Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Jewish Shtetl Hasidic Klezmer Musicians. humorous Yiddish Chassidi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Expressionist Color Drawing Cobalt Glass Vintage Frame Modernist Ben Zion WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
Expressionist ink and pastel crayon drawing of flowers in vase.
Framed in a vintage cobalt blue glass original frame
Hand signed and dated
Framed it measures 13.5 X 10.5
The actual ...
Category
1950s Expressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Crayon, Pastel, Ink
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WPA Painting of a Nubian Male
By WPA
Located in San Francisco, CA
Truly a great WPA style portrait of a Nubian male. In the original frame.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Leonard Sailing
By Helen Rennie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
descriptive terms apply to this piece: red, blue, white, man, male, portrait, boat, sailing, seascape
1930s Helen Rennie Ink Drawings - Individually Priced
By Helen Sewell Rennie
Located in San Francisco, CA
, graphic designer, WPA Artist, and New Yorker cartoonist. Over a six-decade period she created a diverse
Category
20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Pen
Antique American Modernist WPA Male Smoking Portrait Oil Painting Carl Laughlin
Located in Buffalo, NY
Modernist portrait painting of a man smoking by Carl Laughlin (born 1926). Oil on board, circa
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
WPA Woman Artist Modernist Abstract Watercolor of Houses
By Riva Helfond
Located in Surfside, FL
austere, often monochromatic social realist portraits of working people and cityscapes in the 1920s and
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Bronze Female Nude Sculpture Modernist, WPA, New York Chelsea Hotel Artist
By Eugenie Gershoy
Located in Surfside, FL
Hayes Miller, and Boardman Robinson. Around this time, she created a group of portrait figurines of her
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude 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
Category
1920s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Malvina HoffmanBreton Wrestlers Bronze Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT WPA, 1929
H 20 in W 6.5 in D 5.25 in
Breton Wrestlers Plaster Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT WPA
Located in New York, NY
Breton Wrestlers Plaster Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT WPA
Malvina Hoffman
Category
1920s American Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
H 20 in W 6.5 in D 5.25 in
"A Moment's Rest, " Painting of Shirtless Male Worker, Schnakenberg, WPA Muralist
By Henry Schnakenberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
portrait of a young male worker resting from his labors in the garden or field, is a very fine genre
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 30 in W 24 in D 1 in
WPA Woman Artist Modernist Abstract Print
By Riva Helfond
Located in Surfside, FL
social realist portraits of working people and cityscapes in the 1920s and 1930s to colorful, abstract
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Color, Paper, Ink
WPA Woman Artist Modernist Abstract Print
By Riva Helfond
Located in Surfside, FL
social realist portraits of working people and cityscapes in the 1920s and 1930s to colorful, abstract
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Color, Paper, Ink
WPA Woman Artist Modernist Abstract Print
By Riva Helfond
Located in Surfside, FL
social realist portraits of working people and cityscapes in the 1920s and 1930s to colorful, abstract
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Color, Ink
WPA Woman Artist "Santorini Street" Modernist Abstract Watercolor of Houses
By Riva Helfond
Located in Surfside, FL
monochromatic social realist portraits of working people and cityscapes in the 1920s and 1930s to colorful
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Louis Gartner Petit Point Needlework Tapestry after Paul Cadmus THE INVENTOR
By (after) Paul Cadmus
Located in Surfside, FL
. He also produced many highly finished drawings of single nude male figures. His paintings combine
Category
1960s American Modern More Art
Materials
Wool
WPA Painting of a Nubian Male
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Truly a great WPA style portrait of a Nubian male. In the original frame.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Modernist Male Figure in Ink, Circa 1940s
By Helen Sewell Rennie
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 1930-1950 ink on buff-colored paper portrait of a seated nude is by Washington D.C. artist
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
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