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"Under the El", WPA-Era Painting of Philadelphia Market by Van Loan
By Dorothy Van Loan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly painted in a palette of canary yellow, orange-red, browns and blues, this WPA-period
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

1940's American WPA Modernist New York City Watercolor Painting Tenement Market
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
right Lower East Side Tenements Pushcart Market Samuel Grunvald was a Hungarian born American WPA
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Rare 1930s New York Tenement Market Scene Gouache Painting (WPA Era) Jewish Art
By Abram Tromka
Located in Surfside, FL
entire duration from 1935 to 1943. Rather than joining out of necessity, Tromka was invited to the WPA
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

MARKET IN ERONGARICUARO
By Morton Dimondstein
Located in Santa Monica, CA
MORTON DIMONDSTEIN (NY 1920 - LA 2000) MARKET IN ERONGARICUARO 1954 Serigraph, silkscreen. Signed
Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Fulton St. Fish Market, Crating (NYC)
By Norman Barr
Located in New York, NY
project of the WPA and was a president of the Artists' Union (later The United American Artists). As a
Category

Mid-20th Century Ashcan School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink

Norman Barr, Fulton St. Fish Market (NYC)
By Norman Barr
Located in New York, NY
lithographs were made at the NYC WPA Printmaking Workshop. This print, Fulton St. Fish Market, is from an
Category

Mid-20th Century Ashcan School Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Modernist Silkscreen Screenprint 'El Station, Interior' NYC Subway, WPA Artist
By Anthony Velonis
Located in Surfside, FL
Administration, WPA during the Great Depression, Velonis brought the use of silkscreen printing as a fine art
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Watercolor Painting Road Signs, Load Limit, Aaron Bohrod WPA Artist Chicago Art
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in Surfside, FL
Aaron Bohrod (1907-1992) Listed Wisconsin WPA American Artist Original Watercolor Painting Hand
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Post Office WPA Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Modern 20th Century
By Carlos Lopez
Located in New York, NY
Post Office WPA Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Modern 20th Century Carlos Lopez (1910
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Itzhak Holtz (Judaica Master) Oil Painting Portrait John Sloan Ashcan Artist WPA
By Itshak Holtz
Located in Surfside, FL
in everyday Jewish life in the back alleys and markets of Jerusalem neighborhoods such as Me'ah
Category

1940s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Louis (Lajos) Szanto "Market Scene" Original Oil Painting c.1930s
By Louis Szanto
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lajos Szanto (1889-1965) Original Oil Painting c.1930s A bustling market scene. Oil on canvas
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Industrial Machine Age American Scene WPA Mid 20th Century 1939 SF World's Fair
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Machine Age American Scene WPA Mid 20th Century 1939 SF World's Fair HAIG PATIGIAN
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Saturday Morning (Market, Taos Plaza, New Mexico), 1950s Figural Linocut Print
By Barbara Latham
Located in Denver, CO
1950s modernist linoleum cut print titled 'Saturday Morning (Market, Taos Plaza, New Mexico) by New
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Linocut

Devil - Battle of Good and Evil - Nude woman Like Hieronymus Bosch
Located in Miami, FL
Will good ultimately triumph over evil? Or is it a perpetual tug of war? WPA Artist Leonard Lopez
Category

1920s Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Circus Girl With Plumed Hat
By Yasuo Kuniyoshi
Located in Santa Monica, CA
market. Kuniyoshi did several images of female circus performers, this being one of the rarest. Japanese
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Philip Evergood Orchids in my Studio Signed Modern Expressive Oil Painting
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
artist worked for the WPA, creating murals in both Queens, NY, and Jackson, GA. In the 1950s Evergood
Category

Vintage 1960s Paintings

Materials

Paint

Lake Fog
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Museum. From 1936-1937 He was Supervisor of the Colorado WPA Block Print Project, during which time he
Category

1920s Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture Profile of a Woman Face by Sacha S. Schnittmann
By Sacha S. Schnittmann
Located in St. Louis, MO
the market. Schnittmann also worked with mid-century architect Meyer Loomstein, placing his WPA
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Getting Ready for the Revolution - Learning How to Ride in the Subway
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, mass-market magazines, newspaper and magazine illustration developed into an artistic realm of its own
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Crayon

Jackson Pollock Bearbrick 1000% figure (Jackson Pollock BE@RBRICK)
Located in NEW YORK, NY
his iconic style, Pollock worked for the WPA Federal Art Project and studied under artists such as
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl, Resin

Eileen Lake
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, mass-market magazines, newspaper and magazine illustration developed into an artistic realm of its own
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Crayon

Lithograph “Eyes For the Night” by Bento Murdock Spruance
By Benton Murdoch Spruance
Located in Hudson, NY
inspiration during the WPA and its hold on the art world was strong allowing many artists and the American art
Category

Mid-20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Geometric Abstract in Blue, Red, Black, and White - Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
the General Services Administration’s book WPA Artwork in Non-Federal Repositories. Green was also a
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

New York Night
By Adolf Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
rotary press, which made possible enormous print runs, and the development of the popular, mass-market
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

New York Night
New York Night
H 19.125 in W 13.5 in
The Golden Gate
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
the development of the popular, mass-market magazines, newspaper and magazine illustration developed
Category

1940s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Brooklyn Waterfront
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
popular, mass-market magazines, newspaper and magazine illustration developed into an artistic realm of
Category

1920s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jersey Shore III
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
the popular, mass-market magazines, newspaper and magazine illustration developed into an artistic
Category

1960s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

UNTITLED MOUNTAINS
By Edward Hagedorn
Located in Santa Monica, CA
, Hagedorn made little effort to market his art, but continued to work prodigiously in the seclusion of his
Category

1930s Surrealist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Tempera

VOLCANO
By Edward Hagedorn
Located in Santa Monica, CA
, Hagedorn made little effort to market his art, but continued to work prodigiously in the seclusion of his
Category

1930s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Tempera

Horses Leaving the Barn
By Adolf Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, mass-market magazines, newspaper and magazine illustration developed into an artistic realm of its own
Category

1940s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

SURREALIST LANDSCAPE
By Edward Hagedorn
Located in Santa Monica, CA
, Hagedorn made little effort to market his art, but continued to work prodigiously in the seclusion of his
Category

1930s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Watercolor

DEBRIS - Large Ink Drawing - Study for the Print
By Edward Hagedorn
Located in Santa Monica, CA
, Hagedorn made little effort to market his art, but continued to work prodigiously in the seclusion of his
Category

1930s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

PLUNGING COMET
By Edward Hagedorn
Located in Santa Monica, CA
, Hagedorn made little effort to market his art, but continued to work prodigiously in the seclusion of his
Category

1930s Surrealist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Granite

Abandoned (Colorado) - Oil on Canvas, American Modern Landscape Painting
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
market crash and the onset of the Great Depression, he began doing commercial book illustration in New
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

WPA artist Impressionistic Painting "In the Market Place"
By Frank Kleinholz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
market. Ashcan School style.
Materials

Canvas, Oil

Incredible WPA Marble Table by Gaetano Duccini
By Gaetano Duccini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
WPA in the SF Bay area and his work is seen in numerous installations. Rarely does a piece of his work
Category

Vintage 1930s American Center Tables

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

Fishing on the River, Autumn
By Henry Church
Located in Graton, CA
up a studio and gallery above the blacksmith shop. He had no market and little local interest in his
Category

Mid-19th Century Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Terminal Market, Bronx" Large WPA-Period Mural of New York Scene
By Morris Sirota
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the finest WPA period murals we have offered, this scene of the Bronx market with sellers
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Rare 1930s New York Tenement Market Scene Gouache Painting (WPA Era) Jewish Art
By Abram Tromka
Located in Surfside, FL
entire duration from 1935 to 1943. Rather than joining out of necessity, Tromka was invited to the WPA
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Market Day
Located in Santa Monica, CA
PRESCOTT CHAPLIN (1897 - 1968) MARKET DAY ca. 1931 Linoleum cut with hand coloring. Signed and
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Linocut

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
Category

Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

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
Category

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
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Modernist Silkscreen Screenprint 'El Station, Interior' NYC Subway, WPA Artist
By Anthony Velonis
Located in Surfside, FL
Administration, WPA during the Great Depression, Velonis brought the use of silkscreen printing as a fine art
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Large Modernist Silkscreen Screenprint 'Under Riverside Drive' NYC WPA Artist
By Anthony Velonis
Located in Surfside, FL
early 20th century. While employed under the federal Works Progress Administration, WPA during the
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Itzhak Holtz (Judaica Master) Oil Painting Portrait John Sloan Ashcan Artist WPA
By Itshak Holtz
Located in Surfside, FL
in everyday Jewish life in the back alleys and markets of Jerusalem neighborhoods such as Me'ah
Category

1940s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 20th Century WPA Style Industrial Painting of Men at Work in Period Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
A 1930's era WPA style industrial painting of men at work by Romanian / American artist John Barber
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Oil Painting of Brussels Market in 1942 by Robert Sloan '1915-2013'
Located in New York, NY
Our client's charming painting by Robert Sloan (1915-2013) depicts a market scene in Brussels
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

SLEIGH RIDE aka HOMECOMING - Scarce!
By Dale Nichols
Located in Santa Monica, CA
) in New York, issued in editions of 250. Therefore they appear in the market frequently. This print
Category

1940s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Mexican Women w Pitchers" Art plate hand made and hand decorated.
Located in San Antonio, TX
supervisor for the Arts and Crafts Division of the WPA projects in San Antonio in 1939. Being imitated is a
Category

1940s Impressionist More Art

Materials

Ceramic

"Ox Cart" Art Plate Mexican Motif hand made and hand decorated.
Located in San Antonio, TX
and Crafts Division of the WPA projects in San Antonio in 1939. Being imitated is a sign of success
Category

1940s Impressionist More Art

Materials

Ceramic

"COCK FIGHT" SAN JOSE TILE TABLE 1940S
Located in San Antonio, TX
the supervision of Harris, who became technical supervisor for the Arts and Crafts Division of the WPA
Category

1940s Impressionist More Art

Materials

Ceramic

"MEXICAN COCK FIGHT" Art Tile hand made and hand decorated. Deep blues
Located in San Antonio, TX
Harris, who became technical supervisor for the Arts and Crafts Division of the WPA projects in San
Category

1940s Impressionist More Art

Materials

Ceramic

"SCENIC ART TILE TABLE" San Jose Pottery San Jose Tile
Located in San Antonio, TX
and Crafts Division of the WPA projects in San Antonio in 1939. Being imitated is a sign of success
Category

1940s Impressionist More Art

Materials

Ceramic

"SCENIC ART TILE TABLE" ART TILE TABLE 1930s Mexican Themed
Located in San Antonio, TX
Division of the WPA projects in San Antonio in 1939. Being imitated is a sign of success. The popularity of
Category

1930s Impressionist More Art

Materials

Ceramic

"SCENIC ART TILE TABLE" San Jose Pottery St. Michael the Archangel San Jose Tile
Located in San Antonio, TX
the supervision of Harris, who became technical supervisor for the Arts and Crafts Division of the WPA
Category

1930s Impressionist More Art

Materials

Ceramic

"Orange Fruit Tree Tile" Art Tile hand made and hand decorated. Teal blues
Located in San Antonio, TX
WPA projects in San Antonio in 1939. Being imitated is a sign of success. The popularity of "
Category

1940s Impressionist More Art

Materials

Ceramic

Winter (Winter on the Hudson)
By George Biddle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
completion, the calm present in Biddle's Winter would come to an end in late 1929 with the stock market crash
Category

20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Naomi Seated
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the 1930's, he worked for the WPA (Work's Project Administration) and in 1946, won the Prix de Rome, a
Category

1960s Cubist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mahogany

Naomi Seated
Naomi Seated
H 16.5 in W 7.5 in D 7 in
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Surely you’ll find the exact wpa market you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. You can easily find an example made in the abstract style, while we also have 2 abstract versions to choose from as well. Finding the perfect wpa market may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right wpa market is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes gray, brown, black and beige. Finding an appealing wpa market — no matter the origin — is easy, but Anthony Velonis, Aaron Bohrod, Elsie Driggs, Samuel Grunvald and Edward Hagedorn each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Artworks like these — often created in paint, watercolor and lithograph — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Wpa Market?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a wpa market in our inventory may begin at $750 and can go as high as $16,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,050.