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"Ironworker, " Rare Example of 1920s Worker Portrait by John Garth, 1920s

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  • "Industrial, " Collection of Ironworker Paintings and Drawings by Garth, 1920s
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    This remarkable ensemble of paintings, studies and prints, collected together as a kind of scrapbook page by John Garth, celebrates the American ironworker. It includes no fewer than...
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  • 'The Animal Kingdom, ' Art Deco Mural Study with Male Nudes by John Garth
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    To our knowledge, this study is the only known image of this mural, created by John Garth to show an idealized Man at work and at play, all nude or semi-nude, and accompanied by anim...
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  • "Redhead, " Striking 1940s Portrait of Young Man by John Menihan
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    Located in Philadelphia, PA
    This portrait of a young man with vivid red hair, blue eyes and a ruddy complexion was painted by John C. Menihan, one of the most renowned portraitists and watercolorists of his day...
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  • "Lunchroom Conversations, " Glimpse of 1920s Black Social Life in Philadelphia
    By Julius Bloch
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    Full of energy and elegance, this genre scene of African Americans eating and chatting in a 1920s lunchroom -- dressed to the nines in furs, fashionable hats...
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  • "Jazz Club Dancing, Paris, " Quintessential 1920s Painting by Paul Colin
    By Paul Colin
    Located in Philadelphia, PA
    Painted by Paul Colin, one of the artists who helped define the elegance of 1920s Paris, and in particular the rising prominence of jazz clubs which featured Josephine Baker and other Black performers, this piece features a couple dancing to a modern tune with high energy, their arms and legs at acute angles which echoed the geometries of high style Art Deco form. The Black male figure is the height of fashion in his tuxedo, and the female figure is wearing a thin, diaphanous, pale green dress...
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  • "Farmer with Scythe, " Depiction of American Worker by U.S. Capitol Muralist
    By Allyn Cox
    Located in Philadelphia, PA
    Drenched with sun and full of optimism, this depiction of a shirtless farm worker, with scythe in hand, is a high-spirited paean to the American laborer, at a time when the Works Progress Administration and other institutions were commissioning murals that celebrated industry, agriculture and commerce. Here, the worker is lean and strong, and his face shows signs of sunburn from his hours in the open. The painter was Allyn Cox, son of the famous muralist Kenyon Cox...
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