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BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE Vintage Art Poster 1992, Science Technology Education
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
during the mid-1930s with the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration, she became
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Offset
Abstract Cityscape Mid 20th Century Modern Cubist Work on Paper Drawing Ariel
By Clarence Holbrook Carter
Located in New York, NY
Director of the Federal Art Project for Northeastern Ohio, and taught at the Carnegie Institute. He served
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
"Blue and Yellow Square"
By Burgoyne Diller
Located in Lambertville, NJ
employment as the Director of the Mural Division of the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Projects
Category
1960s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Crayon, Graphite
"Study for Sculpture"
By Burgoyne Diller
Located in Lambertville, NJ
employment as the Director of the Mural Division of the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Projects
Category
1960s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Crayon, Graphite
"White Square"
By Burgoyne Diller
Located in Lambertville, NJ
employment as the Director of the Mural Division of the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Projects
Category
1960s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Crayon, Graphite
Cityscape Mid-20th Century Modern Social Realism American Scene Regionalism WPA
Located in New York, NY
establishment of art education programs under the aegis of the Federal Art Project. Thal also taught life
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Indian Dance", Multicolor Abstract Geometric Composition
By Ellwood Graham
Located in Soquel, CA
University. In 1934, Graham moved to Monterey, California, where he was active with the Federal Art Project
Category
1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pen, Pencil
"Audience" Mid 20th Century American Figurative Theatre Performance Contemporary
By Leon Bibel
Located in New York, NY
1936 Bibel moved from California to join the Federal Art Project at Harlem Art Center in New York. He
Category
1960s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Drama Teacher" 1938 WPA Mid 20th Century American Theatre Surrealism Modernism
By Leon Bibel
Located in New York, NY
join the Federal Art Project at Harlem Art Center in New York. He also taught at both P.S. 94 and
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Modernist Watercolor Painting Judaica Kiddush Levana Blessing New Moon
By Emanuel Glicenstein Romano
Located in Surfside, FL
not on account of his father's fame.
In 1936 Romano was worked for the Federal Art Project creating
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
LAKEWOOD N.J., 1936 Modernist Oil Painting, Judaica
By Emanuel Glicenstein Romano
Located in Surfside, FL
account of his father's fame.
In 1936 Romano was worked for the Federal Art Project creating murals
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
“Girl in the Grass”
By Anton Refregier
Located in Southampton, NY
-Hudson. He wanted to paint murals, and in 1936, the Federal Art Project of the Works Project
Category
1960s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,875 Sale Price
33% Off
Church in Leadville, Colorado, 1930s Framed Landscape Watercolor
Ink Painting
By Jenne Magafan
Located in Denver, CO
her murals featured in post offices across the country as part of the WPA's Federal Art Project. Known
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor
Modernist Silkscreen Screenprint
El Station, Interior
NYC Subway, WPA Artist
By Anthony Velonis
Located in Surfside, FL
art division of the Federal Art Project, which he ultimately led. Under various elements of the WPA
Category
1980s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Abstract Landscape
, California WPA, Corcoran, Whitney, AIC, GGIE, SFAA, LACMA
By Ellwood Graham
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
in California and working in the Federal Art Project as assistant to Gordon Grant. In this capacity
Category
1980s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Orange Grove Landscape
By Dorr Bothwell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lundeberg. Bothwell worked on the mural section of the WPA’s Federal Art Project and completed several
Category
1940s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board
Large Modernist Oil Painting 1940s, Judaica Hasidic Shtetl Wagon Driver WPA Era
By Emanuel Glicenstein Romano
Located in Surfside, FL
the WPA Federal Art Project creating murals. ( there were many jewish artists active with in the WPA
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Neighbors
By Norman Barr
Located in Los Angeles, CA
easel divisions of the Federal Art Project from 1934 to 1943. His murals adorned public spaces such as
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Victim of Misfortune and Folly
— Surrealist Fantasy
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
early 1940s, where she worked as an artist with the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Project
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Judgment of Souls
— Surrealist Fantasy
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
early 1940s, where she worked as an artist with the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Project
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Visitor
— Surrealist Fantasy
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
artist with the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Project.
During her time in New Mexico
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
To Market, to Market
— Surrealist Fantasy
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
early 1940s, where she worked as an artist with the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Project
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
Trumpeteers
Located in San Francisco, CA
succeeding government program, the Federal Art Project (FAP).
He taught classes at the University of
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
CRUSADERS FOR JUSTICE Commemorative Art Poster, Thurgood Marshall, Civil Rights
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
working as a muralist for two months during the mid-1930s with the Federal Art Project of the Works
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
"Offering, " Morris Graves, American Modernism, Owl, Bird, Gift, Present
By Morris Graves
Located in New York, NY
first one-man show there. After a stint working in the WPA Federal Art Project*, he joined the museum
Category
1950s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gold Leaf
The Workers (No. 1)
— 1930s WPA Modernist Woodcut
By Charles Turzak
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
the artist for the Federal Art Project, Chicago Works Progress Administration (WPA).
Image size 6 3/8
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
The Workers (No. 2)
— 1930s WPA Modernist Woodcut
By Charles Turzak
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Art Project, Chicago Works Progress Administration (WPA).
Image size 5 15/16 x 4 1/2 inches (152 x
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Abstract Interior Scene
By Abram Tromka
Located in Surfside, FL
also participated in the Federal Art Project throughout its entire duration from 1935 to 1943. Rather
Category
20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
LINKS TOGETHER Original Lithograph 1996 Rare Art Poster, Black Women Portrait
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
. Porter. While working as a muralist for two months during the mid-1930s with the Federal Art Project of
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Untitled (Abstract Expressionist)
By Murray Hantman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
the time, Hantman found work through the Federal Art Project as a member of the Easel Painting
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$3,000 Sale Price
25% Off
"Balcony" 1938 WPA Print Mid 20th Century American Broadway Theatre Modernism
By Leon Bibel
Located in New York, NY
Bibel moved from California to join the Federal Art Project at Harlem Art Center in New York. He also
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Screen
Composition (Abstract Expressionist mid-century gestural action painting)
By Murray Hantman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Federal Art Project as a member of the Easel Painting Division which strove to create “works of art for
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Matador
By Julian Levi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
at the New School for Social Research, and he also participated in projects organized by the Federal
Category
1940s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Lure of the Waters 1946 oil painting by Philip Evergood
By Philip Evergood
Located in Hudson, NY
was highly involved with the Federal Art Project, serving as a manager of easel painting. He received
Category
1940s Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Masonite, Oil
Jefferson Market Library (Courthouse)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
as well.” Adams participated in the New Deal’s Federal Art Project and exhibited his artwork at the
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Untitled (Cubist Portrait)
By Jerre H. Murry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Project (FAP) in Southern California. MacDonald Wright enrolled Murry into the FAP. Murry’s
Category
1940s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
THERE IS A WOMAN IN EVERY COLOR 1994 Vintage Poster, Black Women, Rainbow Colors
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
. Porter. While working as a muralist for two months during the mid-1930s with the Federal Art Project of
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Offset
Nude with Drape
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
numerous awards and strong critical response.He completed several WPA and Federal Art Project Commissions
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Shattered" WPA Mid 20th Century Modernism American Scene Surrealism Figurative
By Leon Bibel
Located in New York, NY
Art Project at Harlem Art Center in New York. He also taught at both P.S. 94 and Bronx House.
Bibel's
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Child Star" Mid Century Portrait of a Boy with Brown Eyes Oil on Canvas
By William Robert Shulgold
Located in Soquel, CA
and at the Federal Art Project at the Smithsonian.
Shulgold died at the age of 92 in 1989 in Los
Category
1950s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
"Elizabeth Stein Gallery" Lithograph Exhibition Poster
By Ilya Bolotowsky
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Administration-Federal Art Project for which he executed murals. In 1937 Bolotowsky created abstract murals for
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Silver Gelatin Photo of Ibram Lassaw Modernist Sculpture (Photograph)
Located in Surfside, FL
Public Works of Art Project, Civil Works Authority, and WPA, the Works Progress Administration Federal
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
"Drowsy Bums" - Mid Century Figurative San Francisco Dock Landscape
By John Stoll
Located in Soquel, CA
-Oakland Bay Bridge under construction for the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration. At
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Printer s Ink, Etching
$1,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Shopping Day
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Federal Art Project exhibit that the Institute hosted in 1938. In 1933, he exhibited eight murals
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of an Old Man with Cane, Important Chicago Modernist WPA Artist
By William S. Schwartz
Located in Surfside, FL
artist on the Federal Art Project (WPA) payroll painting murals. He was one of the seven WPA artists who
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board
Magnolia
By Edna Reindel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the Depression, Reindel was part of various public work projects, including the Federal Art Project
Category
1940s American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Board
"Lunch Break” Fletcher Martin, Men Working, Bricklayers, WPA, American Scene
By Fletcher Martin
Located in New York, NY
serving in the Navy (1922-26), Martin settled in Los Angeles.
Working for the Federal Art Project of the
Category
1940s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Silver Gelatin Photo of Ibram Lassaw Modernist Sculpture (Photograph)
By John Reed
Located in Surfside, FL
worked for various federal arts projects: the Public Works of Art Project, Civil Works Authority, and WPA
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Vintage Silver Gelatin Photo of Ibram Lassaw Modernist Sculpture (Photograph)
By John Reed
Located in Surfside, FL
Works of Art Project, Civil Works Authority, and WPA, the Works Progress Administration Federal Art
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Vintage Silver Gelatin Photo of Ibram Lassaw Modernist Sculpture (Photograph)
By John Reed
Located in Surfside, FL
Works of Art Project, Civil Works Authority, and WPA, the Works Progress Administration Federal Art
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Vintage Silver Gelatin Photo of Ibram Lassaw Modernist Sculpture (Photograph)
Located in Surfside, FL
and 1942 he worked for various federal arts projects: the Public Works of Art Project, Civil Works
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Early 20th Century Ceramic Bust of a Woman, Cleveland School Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
the Ceramics and Sculpture division of the Federal Art Project (later known as Works Progress
Category
1930s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vernal Equinox, 20th Century Bronze Figure of Woman, Cleveland School Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
the Federal Art Project (later known as Works Progress Administration - WPA) of Cleveland. During
Category
1970s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Low Tide
Located in San Francisco, CA
the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration. During the years that followed, Levi
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Storm Over Victor, Colorado – 1940s WPA Era Oil Painting of Mountain Town
Located in Denver, CO
Syracuse, granted by City Walls New York and New York State Council on the Arts, 1971; Federal Art Project
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
WPA Post Office Mural Study Native American Scene Regionalism Social Realism
By Louise Ronnebeck
Located in New York, NY
frequently in fresco. She executed mural commissions for the Federal Art Project, including Worland Wyoming
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Cardboard
Epona, Portrait of Celtic/Roman Goddess of Fertility w/ Horse, Woman Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
the Federal Art Project (later known as Works Progress Administration - WPA) of Cleveland. During
Category
1970s Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
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