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"Labrynth"
"Labrynth"

"Labrynth"

By Lloyd Raymond Ney

Located in Lambertville, NJ

During the Depression, Ney worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), painting murals and teaching. In 1941, he was commissioned by the WPA to paint a mural for the post off...

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1950s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Rain"
"Rain"

"Rain"

By Lloyd Raymond Ney

Located in Lambertville, NJ

During the Depression, Ney worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), painting murals and teaching. In 1941, he was commissioned by the WPA to paint a mural for the post off...

Category

1950s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Energy"
"Energy"

"Energy"

By Lloyd Raymond Ney

Located in Lambertville, NJ

During the Depression, Ney worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), painting murals and teaching. In 1941, he was commissioned by the WPA to paint a mural for the post off...

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1960s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Green Colorfield"
"Green Colorfield"

"Green Colorfield"

By Lloyd Raymond Ney

Located in Lambertville, NJ

During the Depression, Ney worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), painting murals and teaching. In 1941, he was commissioned by the WPA to paint a mural for the post off...

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1960s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Wind"
"Wind"

"Wind"

By Lloyd Raymond Ney

Located in Lambertville, NJ

During the Depression, Ney worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), painting murals and teaching. In 1941, he was commissioned by the WPA to paint a mural for the post off...

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1960s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Black on Black No. 3"
"Black on Black No. 3"

"Black on Black No. 3"

By Lloyd Raymond Ney

Located in Lambertville, NJ

During the Depression, Ney worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), painting murals and teaching. In 1941, he was commissioned by the WPA to paint a mural for the post off...

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1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

"Machinery"
"Machinery"

"Machinery"

By Lloyd Raymond Ney

Located in Lambertville, NJ

During the Depression, Ney worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), painting murals and teaching. In 1941, he was commissioned by the WPA to paint a mural for the post off...

Category

1940s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Graphite

"Blue Black & Green"
"Blue Black & Green"

"Blue Black & Green"

By Lloyd Raymond Ney

Located in Lambertville, NJ

During the Depression, Ney worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), painting murals and teaching. In 1941, he was commissioned by the WPA to paint a mural for the post off...

Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Red Galaxy"
"Red Galaxy"

"Red Galaxy"

By Lloyd Raymond Ney

Located in Lambertville, NJ

During the Depression, Ney worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), painting murals and teaching. In 1941, he was commissioned by the WPA to paint a mural for the post off...

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20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

"Delaware Water Gap #2"
"Delaware Water Gap #2"

"Delaware Water Gap #2"

By Lloyd Raymond Ney

Located in Lambertville, NJ

During the Depression, Ney worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), painting murals and teaching. In 1941, he was commissioned by the WPA to paint a mural for the post off...

Category

1940s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Graphite

Jackson Pollock Bearbrick 400% Companion (Jackson Pollock BE@RBRICK)
Jackson Pollock Bearbrick 400% Companion (Jackson Pollock BE@RBRICK)

Jackson Pollock Bearbrick 400% Companion (Jackson Pollock BE@RBRICK)

Located in NEW YORK, NY

In the fall of 1930, Pollock moved to New York where he studied under the Regionalist painter Thomas Hart Benton at the Art Students League. Joining the WPA in 1937, Pollock painted ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

"Farmer, " Portrait Linoleum Cut signed by Schomer Lichtner
"Farmer, " Portrait Linoleum Cut signed by Schomer Lichtner

"Farmer, " Portrait Linoleum Cut signed by Schomer Lichtner

By Schomer Lichtner

Located in Milwaukee, WI

Ruth Grotenrath and Schomer Lichtner began their careers by creating numerous murals for the WPA (Work Projects Administration), primarily post offices.

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1920s American Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Still Life  (artist in Met, Chicago Art Inst., Boston MFA, Whitney, etc.)
Still Life  (artist in Met, Chicago Art Inst., Boston MFA, Whitney, etc.)

Still Life (artist in Met, Chicago Art Inst., Boston MFA, Whitney, etc.)

By Emanuel Glicenstein Romano

Located in New Orleans, LA

In 1936 Romano worked designing and painting murals for the WPA, one of his murals is in the Klondike Building, Welfare Island, New York, another of these works is in the Florida Hol...

Category

Mid-20th Century Cubist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

"The Saint of the Flaming City, " Oil on Canvas signed by Raymond Breinin
"The Saint of the Flaming City, " Oil on Canvas signed by Raymond Breinin

"The Saint of the Flaming City, " Oil on Canvas signed by Raymond Breinin

By Raymond Breinin

Located in Milwaukee, WI

When he came to America he attended classes at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. A painter of murals for the WPA, he was invited to join the Downto...

Category

1940s Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Deco Woman
Deco Woman

Deco Woman

By William Sommer

Located in Fairlawn, OH

As he was perfecting his mature style, he had financial difficulties because he made his living from commercial lithography, which was becoming obsolete, and the Depression was hitti...

Category

1910s Art Deco Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Crayon

Female Nude Study
Female Nude Study

Female Nude Study

By William Sommer

Located in Fairlawn, OH

As he was perfecting his mature style, he had financial difficulties because he made his living from commercial lithography, which was becoming obsolete, and the Depression was hitti...

Category

1920s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon

Girl in Profile
Girl in Profile

Girl in Profile

By William Sommer

Located in Fairlawn, OH

As he was perfecting his mature style, he had financial difficulties because he made his living from commercial lithography, which was becoming obsolete, and the Depression was hitti...

Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Tanks #1.
Tanks #1.

Tanks #1.

By Louis Lozowick

Located in New York, NY

During the Depression Lozowick, like many of his fellow artists, created murals and prints for the WPA including a mural for the New York City General Post Office (1936).

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Manhattan Bridge
Manhattan Bridge

Manhattan Bridge

By Louis Lozowick

Located in New York, NY

During the Depression Lozowick, like many of his fellow artists, created murals and prints for the WPA including a mural for the New York City General Post Office (1936).

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Standing Female Nude
Standing Female Nude

Standing Female Nude

By William Sommer

Located in Fairlawn, OH

As he was perfecting his mature style, he had financial difficulties because he made his living from commercial lithography, which was becoming obsolete, and the Depression was hitti...

Category

1920s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

'New York, Central Park' — 1930s American Modernism
'New York, Central Park' — 1930s American Modernism

'New York, Central Park' — 1930s American Modernism

By William Meyerowitz

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. gave him his first portrait commission, leading Meyerowitz to paint several prominent legal figures. He also completed a WPA-era mural...

Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Female Nude in Profile, Ink on Paper, American Modern, Circa 1925
Female Nude in Profile, Ink on Paper, American Modern, Circa 1925

Female Nude in Profile, Ink on Paper, American Modern, Circa 1925

By William Sommer

Located in Fairlawn, OH

As he was perfecting his mature style, he had financial difficulties because he made his living from commercial lithography, which was becoming obsolete, and the Depression was hitti...

Category

1920s American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Ink

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