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War Machine — Spanish Civil War, Anti-fascism
By Leon Bibel
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
University of California Medical School.
In 1936 Bibel moved from California to join the Federal Art Project
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Death March — Spanish Civil War, Anti-fascism
By Leon Bibel
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
School.
In 1936 Bibel moved from California to join the Federal Art Project of the New York City WPA. He
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Vintage Abstract Expressionist Ibram Lassaw Modernist Bronze Sculpture Pendant
By Ibram Lassaw
Located in Surfside, FL
Works of Art Project, Civil Works Authority, and WPA, the Works Progress Administration Federal Art
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Gold, Bronze
Geometric Abstract in Blue, Red, Black, and White - Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Works Progress Administration-Federal Art Projects in the 1930s and two of his woodcuts are listed in
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
“Aiguebelette, Savoie”
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Southampton, NY
following year he worked in the graphic arts division of the Federal Art Project. He taught summers at
Category
1920s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink, Archival Paper
$2,400 Sale Price
25% Off
Unique SIGNED Abstract Expressionist drawing major WPA artist, Estate issued COA
By William Baziotes
Located in New York, NY
teacher at the Queens Museum, and then joined the easel division of the WPA’s Federal Art Project 1938
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Sailing
— Modernism, New York City WPA
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
condition. Scarce.
Created for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), Federal Art Project, New York
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
$720 Sale Price
20% Off
Whimsical Judaica Shtetl Shadchan Matchmaker Oil Painting WPA Jewish Folk Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Chinese American Modernist Abstract "Red Tapestry" Color Lithograph
By Seong Moy
Located in Surfside, FL
in St. Paul, Minnesota. Moy began his art studies as a teenager at the WPA Federal Art Project. He
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Court of Solitude Chinese American Modernist Abstract Color Woodcut
By Seong Moy
Located in Surfside, FL
in St. Paul, Minnesota. Moy began his art studies as a teenager at the WPA Federal Art Project. He
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Untitled Figure signed numbered mixed media print from scarce European portfolio
By George McNeil
Located in New York, NY
he worked for the Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project and became one of the founding
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Screen, Pencil
Portrait of a Seated Woman
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
either the Public Works of Art Project or the Minnesota WPA Federal Art Project.
In Minneapolis, where
Category
1930s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Nell Sinton Abstract Expressionist Landscape San Francisco California Modernist
Located in Surfside, FL
, (1937-1938). She also worked as an apprentice to Sterne on the Federal Art Project (WPA) murals in San
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Near Westport, Ireland”
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Southampton, NY
arts division of the Federal Art Project. He taught summers at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri
Category
1960s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
$2,880 Sale Price
20% Off
Dropping In
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Works of Art Project or the Minnesota WPA Federal Art Project.
In Minneapolis, where he was an
Category
1940s American Realist Animal Prints
Materials
Drypoint
The Clown Surrealist Oil Painting Maurice Kish WPA Artist American Modernist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
painted floral designs on vases. During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art
Category
20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Fantasia Americana, 1880
— Mid-Century American Surrealism
By Lawrence Kupferman
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
1930s he worked as a drypoint etcher for the Federal Art Project, creating architectural drawings in a
Category
1940s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
$680 Sale Price
20% Off
European Landscape
—Mid-century American Surrealism
By Lawrence Kupferman
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. During the 1930s he worked as a drypoint etcher for the Federal Art Project
Category
1940s Surrealist Abstract Prints
Materials
Drypoint
Head of a Deco Woman (recto) Standing Male Model (verso)
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
either the Public Works of Art Project or the Minnesota WPA Federal Art Project.
In Minneapolis, where
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
either the Public Works of Art Project or the Minnesota WPA Federal Art Project.
In Minneapolis, where
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
untitled (Duck taking to flight, flushed by a dog)
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Project or the Minnesota WPA Federal Art Project.
In Minneapolis, where he was an instructor at the
Category
1940s American Realist Animal Prints
Materials
Drypoint
Dance of the In laws Wedding Scene Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a mandate to create works that celebrated
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Preacher Rabbi "Der Maggid" Judaica Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
vases. During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Organ Grinder with Parrot Modern Judaica Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a mandate to create works that celebrated
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Proud Chimney Sweep Modern Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a mandate to create works that celebrated
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Three Klezmer Musicians Modern Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Paris City Scene, Portrait Oil Painting WPA Era 1940s
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
painted floral designs on vases. During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Around East River, NYC Bridge, City Scene Oil Painting WPA Era 1940s
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists were given a mandate to create works that celebrated
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Early Modernist River Landscape with Trees and Mountains WPA artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
vases. During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists
Category
1930s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Clown, Early 20th Century Playful Oil Painting on Board
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
vases. During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art Project (FAP). FAP artists
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Abstract Work on Paper Mid-Century Modernism Greek American Gouache Drawing
By Jean Xceron
Located in New York, NY
under the Federal Art Project; and in the 1940s and 1950s, he was employed in a Registrar capacity by
Category
1940s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
"Woodstock Landscape" Albert Heckman, WPA, American Modernist, New York
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created "Sudden Rain" and "Stoney
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Woodstock Landscape" Albert Heckman, WPA, Modernist, Farm, Barn, Rural Scene
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created "Sudden Rain" and "Stoney
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Woodstock Landscape" Albert Heckman, Modernist, Rich Green Vegetation, WPA
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created "Sudden Rain" and "Stoney
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Woodstock Landscape" Albert Heckman, American Modernist, Atmospheric Valley
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created "Sudden Rain" and "Stoney
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Woodstock Landscape" Albert Heckman, Modernist, Bright Landscape
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created "Sudden Rain" and "Stoney
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Woodstock Landscape" Albert Heckman, American Modernist Bright Landscape
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created "Sudden Rain" and "Stoney
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Vintage Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Photo Collage Assemblage Photograph
By Martin Sumers
Located in Surfside, FL
1930s Bloom worked sporadically for the Public Works of Art Project and the Federal Art Project (WPA
Category
1990s Modern Abstract Photography
Materials
Paper, Photographic Paper
Interior Scene with Figures
By Louis Schanker
Located in Fairlawn, OH
available. Artists were included in the Public Works of Art Project and then the WPA Federal Art Project
Category
1930s American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
"Cubist Landscape" Albert Heckman, American Modernism, Woodstock, Earth Tones
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created "Sudden Rain" and "Stoney
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Cluster of Houses near Woodstock" Albert Heckman, American Modernist Landscape
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
lithography. He actively participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Cubist Landscape" Albert Heckman, American Modernist, Fractured Landscape
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
lithography. He actively participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Untitled" Albert Heckman, Mid-Century American Modernist Abstract Composition
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created "Sudden Rain" and "Stoney
Category
1950s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Untitled" Albert Heckman, 1950s Modernist Abstracted Still Life Painting
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
lithography. He actively participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Untitled" Albert Heckman, Still Life, Floral Abstracted Modernist Composition
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
lithography. He actively participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created
Category
1950s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Untitled" Albert Heckman, Modernist Saturated Blue and Yellow Still Life
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
lithography. He actively participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created
Category
1950s Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Untitled" Albert Heckman, circa 1950 Modernist Colorful Still Life With Fruit
By Albert Heckman
Located in New York, NY
lithography. He actively participated in the Federal Art Projects during the 1930s Depression and created
Category
1950s Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Canadian Geese in Flight
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Minnesota WPA Federal Art Project.
In Minneapolis, where he was an instructor at the Minneapolis School of
Category
1940s American Realist Animal Prints
Materials
Drypoint
The Dream
By Will Barnet
Located in Missouri, MO
on to work in graphic arts for the Depression-era Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project
Category
Early 2000s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Price Upon Request
Madman
s Drum (Brothel) —
Story Without Words
Graphic Modernism
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Graphic Arts Division of the Federal Art Project, a division of the Works Progress Administration (WPA
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
The Demagogue or Tale in a Tub
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gallery in New York.
Mark worked on the Federal Art Project and by the mid- to late-1930s, began a
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Study of Mt. Vesuvius" Oil on Canvas, Blue Tones, Landscape
By Joseph Stella
Located in Detroit, MI
Corn has written, "Stella's painting is the summa."
In the 1930s, Stella worked on the Federal Art
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Wild Pilgrimage
(Contemplation) —
Story Without Words
Graphic Modernism
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Division of the Federal Art Project, a division of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). In the
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
TOBACCO ROAD Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary 2
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
the WPA project he executed a number of murals including Five large panels in fresco under the Federal
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
TOBACCO ROAD Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary 3
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
the WPA project he executed a number of murals including Five large panels in fresco under the Federal
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
"Tobacco Road" Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
the WPA project he executed a number of murals including Five large panels in fresco under the Federal
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
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