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RARE WPA ARTIST ISAAC FRIEDLANDER Judaica Drawing 1946
By Isaac Friedlander
Located in Surfside, FL
urban spectacle of New York during the Depression and the horror of the Holocaust. WPA Artist.
Best
Category
20th Century American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
Boston Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Original Pencil Drawing Martin Sumers
By Hyman Bloom
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a unique artwork. This is an original Hyman Bloom drawing of fellow artist and his very
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
"Multiple Male Nudes, " drawing by Ben Messick
By Ben Messick
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The cluster of knotty male nudes depicted in this high-energy drawing by Ben Messick illustrates
Category
Vintage 1930s American Drawings
Materials
Pencil, Paper
"Manhattan Bridge" NYC American Scene Modernism Watercolor WPA Urban Realism
By Reginald Marsh
Located in New York, NY
Reginald Marsh "Manhattan Bridge" NYC American Scene Modernism Watercolor WPA Urban Realism, 20 x
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
42nd Street NYC 1923 Deco WPA Ashcan American Modern Cityscape Realism Broadway
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in New York, NY
42nd Street NYC 1923 Deco WPA Ashcan American Modern Cityscape Realism Broadway.
10 x 7 1/2
Category
1920s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
"NY Street Signs" Mid-20th Century WPA 1938 Modernist Abstract Realism Pop Art
By Stuart Davis
Located in New York, NY
"NY Street Signs" Mid-20th Century WPA 1938 Modernist Abstract Realism Pop Art
Stuart Davis
Category
1930s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache, Pencil
H 18.5 in W 22 in D 1 in
Rose Tattoo, Original Drawing
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Rose Tattoo
Luis Alfonso Jimenez 1940-2006
Original Drawing by Luis Jimenez, 1983. 22 x 30.25
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil, Mixed Media
Reginald Marsh "Brooklyn Bridge" NYC Modernism WPA Mid-Century Watercolor Modern
By Reginald Marsh
Located in New York, NY
Reginald Marsh "Brooklyn Bridge" NYC Modernism WPA Mid-Century Watercolor Modern
Reginald Marsh
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Naturalistic Portrait Drawing of a Horse
Located in Houston, TX
Naturalistic portrait of a horse in colored pencil on paper. The drawing is framed in a wooden
Category
1940s Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil, Paper
WPA Post Office Mural Study Native American Scene Regionalism Social Realism
By Louise Ronnebeck
Located in New York, NY
WPA Post Office Mural Study Native American Scene Regionalism Social Realism
Louise Emerson
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Cardboard, Watercolor
Chaim Gross Judaica Jewish Watercolor Painting Rabbi Klezmer Music WPA Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
Chaim Gross (American, 1904-1991)
Watercolor with pencil painting
Rabbi Klezmer music concert
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
"Nude Male and Draped Female, " Study for Painting by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Always a master draftsman, this lovely drawing by Dunbar Beck demonstrates his mastery of the human
Category
Vintage 1930s American Drawings
Materials
Pencil, Paper
Mid-Century "Green & Blue Nude" Oil Pastel Drawing
By Jack Hooper
Located in Arp, TX
in pencil lower right
Jack Meredith Hooper (August 26, 1928 - January 24, 2014) was an American
Category
1960s Abstract Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel
Mid-Century "Green & Blue Nude II" Oil Pastel Drawing
By Jack Hooper
Located in Arp, TX
in pencil lower right
Jack Meredith Hooper (August 26, 1928 - January 24, 2014) was an American
Category
1960s Abstract Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel
RECLINING NUDES, Signed Original Watercolor Drawing, Warm Gray, Graphite
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
RECLINING NUDES, Signed Original Watercolor Drawing
Chaim Gross (Austrian American, 1902-1991
Category
1980s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Mixed Media, Graphite
Construction
Located in Raleigh, NC
RGRFinearts is pleased to offer this WPA Era drawing by Carl Pickhardt of construction workers.
It
Category
1930s American Realist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Warren Soned "Calcification"
Located in Miami, FL
Original Aquatint by Warren Soned, titled "Calcification".
Hand signed in pencil, numbered 7/25
Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
Fragments of August
By Lawrence Kupferman
Located in Surfside, FL
WPA in the 1930s, developing a strictly realist style that depicted Victorian houses and other
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Color Pencil
Blanche Grambs, (Young Owl)
Located in New York, NY
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This drawing is signed in pencil. The dimensions are for the size of the sheet.
Category
1970s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Untitled (Cars)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
most prolific painters in the WPA’s Federal Art Project, completing 276 watercolors, 33 pencil drawings
Category
1940s American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Blanche Grambs, (Young Bird with Ferns)
Located in New York, NY
Blanche Grambs, whose career started with the WPA, was an extremely skilled draftsperson.
Her
Category
1970s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
'Color Abstraction of Pyramids and Temples of Mexico' — 1960s Expressionism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
. 1960s. Initialed in pencil, lower right. A spontaneous, painterly abstraction, with fresh, vibrant
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Pastel
Strike Breakers — social realism, Great Depression
By Daniel Ralph Celentano
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Daniel Ralph Celentano, Untitled (Strike Breakers) pencil, c. 1934. Signed, lower right. A fine
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
"Second Theme" 1949 Abstract Mid 20th Century Geometric Non-Objective Hard Edge
By Burgoyne Diller
Located in New York, NY
(American, 1906-1965) "Second Theme" 1949. Pencil and crayon on paper. Signed and dated 'D. 49' (lower right
Category
1940s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Crayon, Pencil
1940's Abstract Composition Jazz Lithograph Pencil Signed and Dated WPA Artist
By Konrad Cramer
Located in Surfside, FL
wife travelled to Mexico where they produced many paintings and drawings. Back in Woodstock in 1935
Category
1940s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Blanche Grambs, Butterflies
Located in New York, NY
Signed in pencil. Blanche Grambs, whose career started with the WPA, later developed a career in
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Blanche Grambs, Eagle
Located in New York, NY
-brown paper allow the tension to build.
This drawing is signed in pencil. The dimensions are for the
Category
1970s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Blanche Grambs, Autumn Leaves
Located in New York, NY
Signed in pencil. Blanche Grambs, whose career started with the WPA, later developed a career in
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
PORTRAIT OF NATHANIEL KAZ
By William Zorach
Located in Portland, ME
Zorach, William (American 1887-1966). PORTRAIT OF NATHANIEL KAZ. Pencil on paper, 1956. Inscribed
Category
1950s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Fulton St. Fish Market, Crating (NYC)
By Norman Barr
Located in New York, NY
New Yorkers of every stripe. This drawing is signed in ink at the lower right and is titled in pencil
Category
Mid-20th Century Ashcan School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink
Head of a Deco Woman (recto) Standing Male Model (verso)
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in 1925.
This is a preliminary drawing to a series of class assignments.
From a sketch book
Image
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
in 1925.
This is a preliminary drawing to a series of class assignments.
From a sketch book
Image
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Seated Nude
By August F. Biehle
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Seated Nude
Match Stick ink drawing, c. 1925
Signed by the artist in pencil lower right: A. Biehle
Category
1920s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
"Couple Under Red Trees" Watercolor Painting Jack Hooper
By Jack Hooper
Located in Arp, TX
and dated in pencil lower right
A couple, rendered in rich brown tones, embraces beneath a canopy of
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Getting Ready for the Revolution - Learning How to Ride in the Subway
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
widow)
Tilted along the upper edge of the recto in pencil by the artist
Verso inscriptions: “VF 3168.D
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Crayon
William Jacobs "Sailboats in Harbor", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
created in 1971. The artwork is signed in pencil by the artist and was never framed.
A Chicago native
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
H 5 in W 7 in D 0.01 in
William Jacobs "Chicago Skyline IV", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
created in 1972. The artwork is signed in pencil by the artist and was never framed.
A Chicago native
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
in 1972. The artwork is signed and dated in pencil by the artist and was never framed.
A Chicago
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
created in 1970. The artwork is signed and dated in pencil by the artist and was never framed.
A Chicago
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
created in 1971. The artwork is signed in pencil by the artist and was never framed.
A Chicago native
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
created in 1971. The artwork is signed and dated in pencil by the artist and was never framed.
A Chicago
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
1970. The artwork is signed in pencil by the artist and was never framed.
A Chicago native, William
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
created in 1970. The artwork is signed and dated in pencil by the artist and was never framed.
A Chicago
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
pastel on paper created in 1969. The artwork is signed and dated in pencil by the artist.
A Chicago
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
William Jacobs "Skyline", original pastel on paper
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
signed and dated in pencil by the artist.
A Chicago native, William Jacobs studied at the Art Institute
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Eileen Lake
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Eileen Lake
Crayon on paper, early1930's
Initialed in pencil lower right (see photo)
Titled and
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Crayon
PLUNGING COMET
By Edward Hagedorn
Located in Santa Monica, CA
EDWARD HAGEDORN (AMERICAN 1902 – 1982)
PLUNGING COMET - Large Ink and graphite drawing. Signed
Category
1930s Surrealist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Granite
untitled (Exotic Bird in Fantastic Landscape)
By August F. Biehle
Located in Fairlawn, OH
paper
Signed by the artist in pencil lower right
Provenance:
Acquired from the artist
Joseph M. Erdelac
Category
1960s American Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Nude Woman in Chair
By William Sommer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Nude Woman in Chair
Watercolor, gouache, ink, and pencil on heavy paper, c. 1930-35
Signed with the
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Leon Kroll Original Graphite Portrait of a Young Man c.1940
By Leon Kroll
Located in San Francisco, CA
x 26.75" High
Pencil signed lower right
Very nice vintage condition
Kroll was born in New York
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
H 26.75 in W 20 in D 0.5 in
Leon Kroll Original Graphite Male Portrait in Profile C.1940
By Leon Kroll
Located in San Francisco, CA
21.75" wide x 26.75" high
Pencil signed lower right
Good vintage condition with some foxing to the
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
H 26.75 in W 21.75 in D 0.5 in
Girl in Profile
By William Sommer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
pencil (see photos)
Provenance: Estate of the Artist
Edward Sommer (his son
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Pablo Casals
By August F. Biehle
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Pablo Casals
Graphite on paper, 1963
Signed in pencil lower right (see photo)
Sheet size: 11 5/8 x
Category
1960s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
MOTHER AND CHILD Signed Lithograph, Mother Daughter Pencil Drawing Portrait
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
, unframed in excellent condition, pencil signed by Chaim Gross
Edition size - 75, plus proofs
Year published
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"Tugboat at Dock, " Reginald Marsh, Modern WPA Industrial Ship
By Reginald Marsh
Located in New York, NY
Reginald Marsh
Tugboat at Dock, circa 1937
Signed lower right
Watercolor and pencil on paper
13 3/4
Category
1930s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
AFTER THE VICTORY, PROPHECY OF ISAIAH, WPA ERA Circa 1930s
By Saul Rabino
Located in Surfside, FL
shepherd on the right. This is a lithograph pastel and colored pencil on paper.
Saul Rabino (1892-1969
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Pastel, Color Pencil, Lithograph
'Mural Study: Lower Manhattan' — WPA Era Precisionism
By Louis Lozowick
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
. Signed and dated in pencil. Signed in the stone, lower right.
A fine, richly-inked impression, on cream
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Jewish Shtetl Machers Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand signed in pencil and numbered with Roman numerals 8/24. A very small edition.
Old Lower East
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Jewish Shtetl Peddlar Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand signed in pencil and numbered with Roman numerals 8/24. A very small edition.
Old Lower East
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Jewish Shtetl Peddlar Pushcart Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand signed in pencil and numbered with Roman numerals 8/24. A very small edition.
Old Lower East
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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