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"Salome, " Important Art Deco Painting by Dunbar Beck, WPA Muralist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
fire, this remarkable work was painted by Dunbar Beck, famed for his WPA and New York World's Fair
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Canvas
'Ginger Cat with Still Life', American Modernist, WPA Muralist, SFAA, GGIE, MoMA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, Risling worked on a number of substantial WPA mural projects including, in 1936 and 1937, with Edith
Category
1940s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 26.25 in W 30.25 in D 0.75 in
"Male Youth at Sunset, " Vivid Art Deco Painting by Dunbar Beck, WPA Muralist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
successful muralists, and he painted a WPA-sponsored mural in the post office in Danvers, Massachusetts, and
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
H 12 in W 10 in D 0.25 in
At the Precinct, Story Illustration
By Dean Cornwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
a popular illustrator working in the decorative Brandywine technique, and also a WPA muralist.
Category
1920s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Man's Portrait, Three Quarters View, " Powerful Drawing by Leon Kroll
By Leon Kroll 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, WPA muralist and accomplished painter who normally favoured female subjects. Kroll studied under John
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings
"Horses in the Sun, " Remarkable Woodblock Print by Charles Kassler, Art Deco
By Charles Kassler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
electrically alive, and whose bodies are confidently thrust forward. Kassler is best known as a WPA muralist
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Prints
H 21 in W 14 in D 0.5 in
Autumn Landscape Painting by Carl W. Peters
By Carl Peters
Located in Rockport, MA
Art Students League in New York City and became a prominent WPA muralist during the Great Depression
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Labor", Handsome WPA-Era Painting with Nudes by Muralist Lichtenauer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Because Joseph Mortimer Lichtenauer is best known for his public murals, it's not surprising that this easel painting -- with its frieze-like array of nude and Classically dressed fi...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
Chicago Jewish Modernist Mixed Media Surrealist Painting WPA Artist Mosaic Tiles
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
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A WPA muralist, illustrator and modernist painter especially known for paintings with Jewish themes
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Alkyd, Board
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Lithograph Island Beach 1933 American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
restored in the 1990s by Elisabeth Speight, daughter of two other WPA muralists, Francis Speight and his
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Family Mother, Kids American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
restored in the 1990s by Elisabeth Speight, daughter of two other WPA muralists, Francis Speight and his
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Painting Gouache American Modernist Beach Scene
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
restored in the 1990s by Elisabeth Speight, daughter of two other WPA muralists, Francis Speight and his
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Gouache American Modernist Powerline
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
restored in the 1990s by Elisabeth Speight, daughter of two other WPA muralists, Francis Speight and his
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board, Gouache
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting American Modernist Landscape w Tower
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
restored in the 1990s by Elisabeth Speight, daughter of two other WPA muralists, Francis Speight and his
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting American Modernist Landscape Pond Tree
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
restored in the 1990s by Elisabeth Speight, daughter of two other WPA muralists, Francis Speight and his
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Simka Simkhovitch WPA W/C Painting Gouache American Modernist Beach Scene Nude
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
restored in the 1990s by Elisabeth Speight, daughter of two other WPA muralists, Francis Speight and his
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board, Watercolor
Vintage American Abstract Geometric Modernist Signed Mid Century Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
to 1939, he was a WPA (Works Progress Administration) muralist. Then he returned to New York City in
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Philip Evergood American Modernism WPA Social Realism Modern Still Life Interior
By Philip Evergood
Located in New York, NY
Interior with Man at Table American Modernism WPA Social Realism Modern Painting
Philip Evergood
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
1940s WPA Era American Modern Figurative Painting of Figure on Deserted Street
By Jenne Magafan
Located in Denver, CO
sister Ethel, rose to prominence during the WPA era as an exceptional muralist and modernist painter. The
Category
1940s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 32.5 in W 38.5 in D 1.75 in
Mid Century Modern Abstract painting unique signed, Guggenheim Museum collection
By Jean Xceron
Located in New York, NY
lifetime, he worked as an art critic, a muralist for the WPA, and a security guard at the Guggenheim Museum
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 19.1 in W 15.1 in D 2 in
Abstract Figurative Lithograph
By Rico Lebrun
Located in Houston, TX
he worked for the WPA as a muralist and did cartoons in the NYC Post Office Annex. After settling in
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Garden #8 1/2-C
By Beatrice Mandelman
Located in Austin, TX
League in New York.
In 1935, Mandelman was employed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), first as
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Door County, Wisconsin, " Landscape Silkscreen Travel Poster
By Schomer Lichtner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
muralists for WPA projects, primarily post offices.
Schomer Lichtner was well known for his whimsical cows
Category
1980s Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Screen, Ink
Untitled
By Norman Carton
Located in Austin, TX
Administration (WPA) employed Carton as a muralist. During World War II, Carton was a naval structural designer
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1940s Modernist Victor, Colorado Mountain Landscape Painting, Mining Town View
By Martyl Suzanne Schweig Langsdorf
Located in Denver, CO
Museum of American Art and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. She was a prominent WPA (Works
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
H 31.5 in W 37.5 in D 1.75 in
"Farmer, " Portrait Linoleum Cut signed by Schomer Lichtner
By Schomer Lichtner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Grotenrath, both well-known Wisconsin artists, began their prolific careers as muralists for WPA projects
Category
1920s American Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
H 17.12 in W 15.56 in
"Rest, " Farmer leaning on Work Tool Linoleum Cut signed by Schomer Lichtner
By Schomer Lichtner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Grotenrath, both well-known Wisconsin artists, began their prolific careers as muralists for WPA projects
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Linocut
"The Flight (Duck Flying), " Silkscreen signed by Schomer Lichtner
By Schomer Lichtner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
late wife Ruth Grotenrath, both well-known Wisconsin artists, began their prolific careers as muralists
Category
1940s American Modern Animal Prints
Materials
Screen
"Season's Greetings, " Abstract Holiday Silkscreen signed by Schomer Lichtner
By Schomer Lichtner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
prolific careers as muralists for WPA projects, primarily post offices.
Schomer Lichtner was well known
Category
1950s American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
"Cow and Ballerina, " Painted Wood Sculpture signed by Schomer Lichtner
By Schomer Lichtner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
well-known Wisconsin artists, began their prolific careers as muralists for WPA projects, primarily
Category
1990s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
"Skiing Near Holy Hill, " Original Silkscreen Landscape by Schomer Lichtner
By Schomer Lichtner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
prolific careers as muralists for WPA projects, primarily post offices.
Schomer Lichtner was well known
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Screen
'Winter Silhouettes, ' offset lithograph by Schomer Lichtner
By Schomer Lichtner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Wisconsin artists, began their prolific careers as muralists for WPA projects, primarily post offices
Category
1960s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Black and White, Lithograph
H 9.875 in W 7.875 in
'Field' original abstract linocut in black by Wisconsin artist Schomer Lichtner
By Schomer Lichtner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
well-known Wisconsin artists, began their prolific careers as muralists for WPA projects, primarily
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Black and White, Paper, Linocut
'Flowers' original abstract linocut by Wisconsin artist Schomer Lichtner
By Schomer Lichtner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
well-known Wisconsin artists, began their prolific careers as muralists for WPA projects, primarily
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Black and White, Linocut
The girl
By Boris Deutsch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, teacher
Studied: Russia; Germany.
Comments: Immigrated to the U. S. in 1916. WPA muralist.
Category
20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Monoprint
"Showing Size of Circumference" Mid Century WPA Watercolor
By John Deforest Stull
Located in San Francisco, CA
Cards, John Deforest Stull (1910-1972) was also a painter and WPA muralist whose mural work was done for
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
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
1940s Work on Paper by American Artist Norman Stiles Chamberlain #1
By Norman Stiles Chamberlain
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Chamberlain (1887-1961). Chamberlain is known as a WPA muralist and achieved success in Southern California in
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper, Fabric, Glass, Wood
1940s Work on Paper by American Artist Norman Stiles Chamberlain #2
By Norman Stiles Chamberlain
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Chamberlain (1887 - 1961). Chamberlain is known as a WPA muralist and achieved success in Southern California
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
Merlin Hardy, 1940s California Surrealist Painting
Located in Treasure Island, CA
condition
Merlin Hardy (1910-1984) was a painter and WPA muralist in San Francisco who worked with Lucien
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
William Jacobs "Untitled 9" (Faces), original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
philanthropic organization dedicated to selling the art of midwestern painters. He was also a WPA muralist who
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
William Jacobs "Untitled 7" (Faces), original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
philanthropic organization dedicated to selling the art of midwestern painters. He was also a WPA muralist who
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
William Jacobs "Untitled 4", original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
organization dedicated to selling the art of midwestern painters. He was also a WPA muralist who painted for
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
William Jacobs "Untitled 3 (Faces)", original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
organization dedicated to selling the art of midwestern painters. He was also a WPA muralist who painted for
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
William Jacobs "Untitled 2 (Faces)", original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
organization dedicated to selling the art of midwestern painters. He was also a WPA muralist who painted for
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
William Jacobs "Untitled 8" (Two Figures), original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
philanthropic organization dedicated to selling the art of midwestern painters. He was also a WPA muralist who
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
William Jacobs "Untitled 5" (Faces), original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
. He was also a WPA muralist who painted for the Chicago Public Schools. An Expressionist by temperment
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
William Jacobs "Chicago Skyline IV", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
philanthropic organization dedicated to selling the art of midwestern painters. He was also a WPA muralist who
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
H 5 in W 7 in D 0.01 in
William Jacobs "Sailboats in Harbor", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
philanthropic organization dedicated to selling the art of midwestern painters. He was also a WPA muralist who
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
H 5 in W 7 in D 0.01 in
William Jacobs "Urban Scene II", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
WPA muralist who painted for the Chicago Public Schools. An Expressionist by temperment and a
Category
1970s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
H 5 in W 7 in D 0.01 in
William Jacobs "Windsurfing at Sunset", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
WPA muralist who painted for the Chicago Public Schools. An Expressionist by temperment and a
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
H 5 in W 7 in D 0.01 in
William Jacobs "Reclining Figure", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
philanthropic organization dedicated to selling the art of midwestern painters. He was also a WPA muralist who
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
H 5 in W 7 in D 0.01 in
William Jacobs "Figures at a Table", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
WPA muralist who painted for the Chicago Public Schools. An Expressionist by temperment and a
Category
1970s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
H 5 in W 7 in D 0.01 in
William Jacobs "Urban Scene", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
philanthropic organization dedicated to selling the art of midwestern painters. He was also a WPA muralist who
Category
1970s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
William Jacobs "A Stroll in the Park", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
WPA muralist who painted for the Chicago Public Schools. An Expressionist by temperment and a
Category
1970s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
H 5 in W 7 in D 0.01 in
William Jacobs "Untitled", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
WPA muralist who painted for the Chicago Public Schools. An Expressionist by temperment and a
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
William Jacobs "Skyline", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
selling the art of midwestern painters. He was also a WPA muralist who painted for the Chicago Public
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Village Doodka player
By Boris Deutsch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. in 1916. WPA muralist.
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Etching
The fair
By Boris Deutsch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. in 1916. WPA muralist.
Sources: WW59; WW47. More recently, see Hughes, Artists of California, 145.
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Woodcut
“Village Groom”
By Boris Deutsch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. S. in 1916. WPA muralist.
Sources: WW59; WW47. More recently, see Hughes, Artists of California, 145.
Category
19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Etching
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