Wpa Sculptures

A very well done handcrafted pottery fired clay horse in the Art Deco WPA style with strong build , great character , gentile but powerful feel . The piece has a restful peacefulness...

A vintage survey stick in the style of the WPA with markings that have a very tribal Folk Art look sitting on custom iron bases. These are half pieces for the purpose of fitting in m...

In the late 1920s, Joseph Freedlander was asked by the City of New York to design a series of bronze light posts for Fifth Avenue. The first, completed in 1931, was installed at 41s...

Jose De Creeft (1884-1982) Kneeling Woman 14” high x 6 1/2” x 6” carved wood, signed on the base. Starting from his humble beginnings in Spain to his early international success in ...

American Scene Modern Sculpture WPA Military Mid-Century Modernism Female Artist Anita Weschler (1903-2000) was a sculptor, painter, designer poet, and author, was a native of New Y...

LOVERS American Scene Modern Sculpture WPA Mid-Century Modernism Female Artist Anita Weschler (1903 – 2000) "Lovers," 14 ½ h x 8 x 8 inches, plus a 3 inch base.

"Washing Women" Cast Aluminum Plaque Sculpture WPA American Modern 20th Century. Alice Robertson Carr De Creeft (1899 – 1996) "Washing Women" 12 x 15 inches plus a 2 inch stand.

WPA Cast Stone Sculpture Female Artist American Modernism Working Scrub Woman by Franc (Dorothy) EPPING (1910 – 1983).

She also designed cement and mosaic sculptures of animals and figures to be placed in New York City playgrounds.

Her bronze sculpture American Miner’s Family is owned by the Museum of Modern Art and the large stone sculpture Two Men won first prize in a sculpture competition at the Metropolitan...

Her bronze sculpture American Miner’s Family is owned by the Museum of Modern Art and the large stone sculpture Two Men won first prize in a sculpture competition at the Metropolitan...

This is a carved glass panel. I belive this is milk glass. it is a classic Americana scene of a cowboy or frontier trapper and an Indian or Native American with a feathered headdress...

This is a carved glass panel. I belive this is milk glass. it is a classic Americana scene of a cowboy or frontier trapper and an Indian or Native American with a feathered headdress...

Two Figures (Mother and son) 9" x 17" terracotta sculpture, signed lower left mounted to wood panel, 15 1/2" x 23 1/2" George Aarons (born Gregory Podubisky, in St. Petersburg, Russ...

Joyful, whimsical and brilliantly carved, this sculpture of Moby Dick illustrates the Depression-era fascination with American folklore, early literature and history. Martin uses Mo...

In l939 he taught adult classes with the Teachers Project of the WPA and attended the Art Students League for three and a half years on full scholarship.

Works by Chaim Gross can be found in major museums and private collections throughout the United States, with substantial holdings (27 sculptures) at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculptu...

Size includes wood mounting. George Aarons (born Gregory Podubisky, in St. Petersburg, Russia, 1896 - died in Gloucester, Massachusetts 1980) was a distinguished sculptor who lived ...

Although baseball had been captured and romanticized by artists long before, it wasn't until the 1930s that artists began to capture the power and grace of football. This classic de...

The Project is divided into five departments: Architecture and Research Art and Photograph Marionette and Music Sculpturing and Casting Model Making (32) In June of 193...

Powerfully and gracefully expressed, this large, very fine sculpture -- probably by an important figure such as Albert Wein or Geza de Vegh -- depicts a farm worker with one hand hol...

An industrial WPA style hand built terracotta earthenware sculpture of two large standing muscular working men leaning on sledgehammers, depicting a great feeling of camaraderie.

This important study was created by Walker Hancock in 1936 for one of four monumental stone sculptures erected at the Soldier's Memorial in St. Louis, representing "Courage," "Vision...

Lantz was a member of the National Sculpture Society, where he was editor of its publication, the Sculpture Review, from 1955 to 1957 and 1973 to 1984, and served as its president fr...

This very fine and rare sculpture depicts two brawny figures -- one a half-nude worker with a gear in his hand, and the other a buckskin-clothed Pioneer with a rifle in his hand and ...

Artist: Robert Cronbach, American (1908 - 2001) Title: Construction & Garment Worker Year: 1938 Medium: Bronze sculpture with Brown Patina, signature and date in the cast Size: 18 ...

This amazing little fellow, with his cap, is the height of the WPA style sculpture, although this is from Germany.

"Man on a Stair" American Scene Social Realism WPA Mid 20th Century Modern Robert M. Cronbach (AMERICAN / NEW YORK / MISSOURI, 1908 - 2001) modernist bronze sculpture depicting a st...

A wonderful plaster sculpture of a kneeling nude woman. This was purchased out the estate sale of the WPA artist Paul Rudin's works and papers.

A wonderful plaster sculpture of a kneeling nude woman. This was purchased out the estate sale of the WPA artist Paul Rudin's works and papers.

A 1930's era cast stone bust of a man in the stylized maner of thw WPA era. It has cast lines but may have been hand finished. I'm not quite sure what manner of stone was used. It is...

THIS LARGE WALL PLAQUE IS HAND CARVED WOOD WITH THE INDIAN RIDING THE HORSE.IT IS HAND CARVED WOOD AND IS IN A NEW DISTRESSED FRAME.THE CONDITION IS VERY GOOD.

Good size and well executed, immigration theme.

The Project is divided into five departments: Architecture and Research Art and Photograph Marionette and Music Sculpturing and Casting Model Making (32) In...

Both are signed by Kupur, who evidently immigrated to America from Russia and specialized in WPA-influenced sculpture of high quality.

Works by Chaim Gross can be found in major museums and private collections throughout the United States, with substantial holdings (27 sculptures) at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculptu...

During the Depression, as a resident of West Virginia, he worked for the Treasury Department's Section Of Painting And Sculpture, the WPA-era agency charged with employing artist...

For the years 1939 and 1940, under the WPA’s section of Painting and Sculpture, he was awarded through national competition two additional mural commissions: “Work, Religion and Educ...

Gregory was a renowned a WPA sculpture and innovative ceramicist and produced a wide range of sculptures and wares in ceramic beginning in his college days, through his years working...

Three American Male and Female Art Deco figurative sculptures, c. 1930–1940, WPA era. Silver over copper.

Breton Wrestlers Bronze Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT '29 WPA Malvina Hoffman (American, 1885 - 1966) BRETON WRESTLERS, 20 inches, bronze, Weight: Approximatel...

Breton Wrestlers Plaster Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT WPA Malvina Hoffman (American, 1885 - 1966) BRETON WRESTLERS, 20 inches, plaster.

Breton Wrestlers Plaster Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT WPA Malvina Hoffman (American, 1885 - 1966) "Breton Wrestlers" 20 inches high Plaster Signed and titled...

Size includes wood mounting. George Aarons (born Gregory Podubisky, in St. Petersburg, Russia, 1896 - died in Gloucester, Massachusetts 1980) was a distinguished sculptor who lived a...

George Aarons (born Gregory Podubisky, in St. Petersburg, Russia, 1896 - died in Gloucester, Massachusetts 1980) was a distinguished sculptor who lived and taught in Gloucester, Mass...

Size includes wood mounting. George Aarons (born Gregory Podubisky, in St. Petersburg, Russia, 1896 - died in Gloucester, Massachusetts 1980) was a distinguished sculptor who lived ...

Works by Chaim Gross can be found in major museums and private collections throughout the United States, with substantial holdings (27 sculptures) at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculptu...

Size includes wood mounting. George Aarons (born Gregory Podubisky, in St. Petersburg, Russia, 1896 - died in Gloucester, Massachusetts 1980) was a distinguished sculptor who lived a...

Rosario Russell Fiore (American, 1908-1994) WPA ceramic sculptures of a harvester and a foundry worker . foundry worker: 7 ½ inches wide by 3 ½ inches deep by 9 inches tall Repair...

Beautifully conceived and carved, this evocative and dignified bas relief sculptural panel of an Eagle Owl, looking downward toward his next prey, perhaps, was carved by Don Griffith...

An extraordinary find, this dynamic allegorical sculpture of the sun being released by the hand of God was made by Michael Lantz, renowned for his powerful sculptures for the Federal...

There a few auction records. This sculpture is a fine example of his work.

"Wrestlers" 1936 Olympic Porcelain Gay Mid 20th Century Art Deco WPA Modern LGBT Hungarian porcelain sculpture designed by Bela Pankotai Farkas for the 1936 Berlin Olympics, impress...

A ceramic mother and child figurine done in the WPA Art Deco style. Features a felt base. Not signed or marked. It has a few minor imperfections.

During this time of sadness, Haig fed a growing interest in sculpture. In 1904 Haig created what he later called his "first finished piece in sculpture".

Rosario Russell Fiore (American, 1908-1994) A set of three WPA bronzes depicting founding fathers, 1930s. 5 inches wide by 4 inches deep by 9 ¾ inches tall Rosario R.