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Red Barn and Tree (Surrealist/Modernist Colorado Landscape)
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
in several popular publications including The New Yorker, Esquire and The New Masses.
In 1937
Category
20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
The Earth Abides Forever (Modernist Landscape with Abandoned House, Autumn)
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
The New Yorker, Esquire and The New Masses.
In 1937, Sanderson was honored with a solo exhibition
Category
1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abandoned (Colorado)
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
the age of eighteen. He settled first in New York City where he studied at the National Academy of
Category
20th Century Landscape Paintings
The Shotgun Wedding
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
popular publications including "The New Yorker," "Esquire" and "The New Masses."
In 1937, Sanderson
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Untitled
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
appeared in several popular publications including "The New Yorker," "Esquire" and "The New Masses
Category
20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Untitled (Colorado Homestead)
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
"The New Yorker," "Esquire" and "The New Masses."
In 1937, Sanderson
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
The Hombre
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
eighteen. He settled first in New York City where he studied at the National Academy of Design and at the
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Untitled (February Morning)
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
appeared in several popular publications including "The New Yorker," "Esquire" and "The New Masses
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Blackwell
s Island (Roosevelt Island, New York City), " George Picken, WPA Scene
By George Picken
Located in New York, NY
published in the New Masses, a significant left-wing publication. The New York Public Library honored him
Category
1920s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Don Quixote at the Windmill " William Gropper, Social Realism, WPA
By William Gropper
Located in New York, NY
magazine and the politically 'left-wing' publication, "New Masses."
Gropper's painting, Youngstown Strike
Category
1940s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Floral Still Life
By William Gropper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
as The Liberator, The New Masses, The New York Post, The New Yorker and Vanity Fair.
By the late
Category
1960s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Playground, Carl Schurz Park" George Picken, New York City, East River, UES WPA
By George Picken
Located in New York, NY
. His drawings were published in the New Masses, a significant left-wing publication. The New York
Category
1930s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Abstract Street (Untitled)" Hananiah Harari, 1939 Modernists Abstracted Street
By Hananiah Harari
Located in New York, NY
Activities Committee for his work as a satirical illustrator on the left-wing periodical New Masses and its
Category
1930s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Doomsday Rhapsody" Contemporary Social Realism Mid 20th Century Political Large
By William Gropper
Located in New York, NY
provided illustrations and cartoons for a variety of magazines, from the left-wing New Masses to mainstream
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Job Hunters WPA Depression Era Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism
By William Gropper
Located in New York, NY
illustrations and cartoons for a variety of magazines, from the left-wing New Masses to mainstream Vanity Fair
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Television #2, WPA Figurative American Modernism Realism Mid-Century Color Field
By Harry Sternberg
Located in New York, NY
intermittently had drawings published in New Masses, a prominent American Marxist publication. In the late 1920s
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
“The Circus Performer”
By William Gropper
Located in Southampton, NY
New Masses, The New York Post, The New Yorker, and Vanity Fair.
By the late 1920's Gropper was an
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Archival Paper
Refugees, World War II, Modernist Judaica Gouache Painting Jewish WPA Artist
By Hananiah Harari
Located in Surfside, FL
to The New Masses, which led to his being blacklisted in the 1950s during the McCarthy era. Using his
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Aviation 1930
— Advent of Commercial Flight
By Julius Bloch
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
regularly published lithographs in New Masses, which showcased politicized, working-class imagery. With the
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Modernist Rabbi In Synagogue Judaica Watercolor Harry Sternberg
By Harry Sternberg
Located in Surfside, FL
leftist magazine New Masses for 17 years and worked actively in organizations defending the rights of both
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Steel Valley —Mid-Century Modernism
By Louis Lozowick
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
joined the executive board of the New Masses and exhibited his machine age drawings, the ‘Machine
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Modernist Rabbi Judaica Painting on Gold Background
By Harry Sternberg
Located in Surfside, FL
Sternberg, artist, teacher, and political activist was born in New York City's lower east side in 1904. He
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Illustration Board
Charcoal Drawing "Waiting" Pensive Woman Americana WPA Artist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
14x11.5 image size , 22.5x17.5 backing size
The New-York born artist William Gropper was a
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Judaica Painting Bar Mitzvah Boy, Cheder Lessons
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
contributed drawings to publications like Vanity Fair, New Masses, The Nation, and Freiheit. His interest in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
Wedding Dancer, Shtetl Series
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
cartoonist for the Tribune, he also contributed drawings to publications like Vanity Fair, New Masses, The
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Jewish Shtetl Mother-in-law Klezmer Wedding Dance Judaica Lithograph Yiddish WPA
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
contributed drawings to publications like Vanity Fair, New Masses, The Nation, and Freiheit. His interest in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Jewish Shtetl Mother-in-law Klezmer Wedding Dance Judaica Lithograph Yiddish WPA
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Jewish Shtetl Hasidic Klezmer Musicians. humorous Yiddish
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Jewish Shtetl Klezmer Musicians Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Jewish Shtetl Klezmer Musicians. humorous Yiddish art.
The
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Jewish Shtetl Hasidic Wedding Dance Judaica Lithograph Yiddish Social Realism
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Jewish Shtetl Hasidic Klezmer Musicians. humorous Yiddish
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Sephardic Jew Fez Hat Jewish Shtetl Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Art
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Yenta gossips in the kitchen peeling. humorous Yiddish art
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Rabbi, Cup of Tea, Shtetl Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Social Realist Artist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
contributed drawings to publications like Vanity Fair, New Masses, The Nation, and Freiheit. His interest in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Rabbi Studying Shtetl Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Social Realist Artist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
like Vanity Fair, New Masses, The Nation, and Freiheit. His interest in the welfare of the American
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Jewish Shtetl Klezmer Wedding Tanz Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Jewish Shtetl Klezmer Musicians. humorous Yiddish art.
The
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Jewish Shtetl Machers Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Jewish Shtetl Peddler Merchant. humorous Yiddish art.
The New
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
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Jewish Shtetl Peddler Merchant. humorous Yiddish art.
The New
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Lighting Shabbat Candles Shtetl Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
contributed drawings to publications like Vanity Fair, New Masses, The Nation, and Freiheit. His interest in
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
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Jewish Shtetl Peddler Merchant. humorous Yiddish art.
The New
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
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Jewish Shtetl Peddler Merchant. humorous Yiddish art.
The New
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
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Jewish Shtetl Peddler Merchant. humorous Yiddish art.
The New
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Gefilte Fish Jewish Shtetl Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Art
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
contributed drawings to publications like Vanity Fair, New Masses, The Nation, and Freiheit. His interest in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Yenta Woman, Kitchen, Jewish Shtetl Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Art
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Yenta gossips in the kitchen peeling. humorous Yiddish art
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Women, Dishes, Shtetl Americana Judaica Lithograph WPA Social Realist Artist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
contributed drawings to publications like Vanity Fair, New Masses, The Nation, and Freiheit. His interest in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Jewish Shtetl Groise Macher Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist Print
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Side of New York or East European Shtetl. Jewish Shtetl Peddler Merchant. humorous Yiddish art.
The New
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
San Francisco Cable Car WPA Artist Adolf Dehn Modernist Art Gouache Oil Painting
By Adolf Dehn
Located in Surfside, FL
Europe, his illustrations appearing in many leftist publications such as The Liberator, The New Masses
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Oil
New Years Greeting Vintage Floral 1945 Serigraph Silkscreen Print WPA Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
worked as an illustrator, contributing a number of images to “The New Masses”. He was politically active
Category
1940s American Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Screen
Lucky in Blue (portrait of a black man oil painting)
By Julius Bloch
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
lithographs appeared in New Masses and from 1934-38 he was working for the WPA. During the 1940s his work
Category
1950s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
DUSK, IKUAPAN, Mexico. Laborers at Rest. Modernist Oil Painting
By Maurice Becker
Located in Surfside, FL
magazines, most famously for the New York political and artistic magazine The Masses, to which he began to
Category
Early 20th Century Ashcan School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Yeibichai Dancer
By Louis Ribak
Located in Denver, CO
radical periodical, New Masses, and prompted the young artist to illustrate for the publication. In 1929
Category
1930s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Oil
Gorge Figures 1967
By Louis Ribak
Located in Santa Fe, NM
an editor for the radical periodical, New Masses, Sloan encouraged Ribak to illustrate for the
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
India Ink, Watercolor, Handmade Paper
Apache Dinner at Dulcea, 1950s Casein Painting, Scene Around Campfire, Figures
By Louis Ribak
Located in Denver, CO
under John Sloan. Sloan was an editor for the radical periodical, New Masses, and prompted the young
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Casein
1946 WPA Ohio Artist Russel Limbach American Colonial Home Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
The New Masses. He was known for his political cartoons and satirical illustrations. In 1941, Russell
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Backyards of Broadway
— 1920s American Precisionism, New York City
By Louis Lozowick
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
to New York in 1924, he joined the executive board of the New Masses and exhibited his machine age
Category
1920s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"Abstract Street (Untitled)" Hananiah Harari, 1939 Modernists Abstracted Street
By Hananiah Harari
Located in New York, NY
Activities Committee for his work as a satirical illustrator on the left-wing periodical New Masses and its
Category
1930s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
WPA Social Realism American Scene Political Cartoon Depression Era Mid-Century
By William Gropper
Located in New York, NY
, and he provided illustrations and cartoons for a variety of magazines, from the left-wing New Masses
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Family at the Beach WPA Modernism American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century
By William Gropper
Located in New York, NY
-wing New Masses to mainstream Vanity Fair. Like many social realist artists of the 1930s, Gropper
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
Rare Edward Fields "Geisha with Fan" Al Hirschfeld Tapestry Rug
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in Surfside, FL
Guide, TV Guide Canada, Town & Country, Playboy, Mirabella, People Magazine, New Masses, Collier's, Life
Category
20th Century Modern Mixed Media
Materials
Wool
Americana, Lawyer in Court, Politician, Gouache Painting WPA Art William Gropper
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
The New-York born artist William Gropper was a painter and cartoonist who, with caricature style
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
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