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"Tugboat at Dock" Reginald Marsh, Modern WPA Industrial Ship, New York Docks
By Reginald Marsh
Located in New York, NY
x 20 inches
Housed in a Lowy frame.
Provenance:
Sotheby's, New York, March 1, 2006, Lot 113
D
Category
1930s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
"Prospect Park, Brooklyn" Nathan Hoffman, New York City Impressionist Landscape
Located in New York, NY
, New York. An alternate birth date of April 23, 1900 was noted on his World War I registration card
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Brighton Beach" Nathan Hoffman, New York, Sunny Day Landscape Impressionism
Located in New York, NY
water and the family resided on Snediker Avenue in Brooklyn, New York, just down the streetfrom the home
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"The Beach" Nathan Hoffman, Brooklyn, New York, Sunny Day Landscape
Located in New York, NY
Avenue in Brooklyn, New York, just down the streetfrom the home where George Gershwin (1898 – 1937) was
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
1940 American WPA Modernist New York City Watercolor Painting Pushcart Tenements
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
Guild, Watercolor Society, New York Watercolor Club. exhibited at Montross Gallery, NYC, World House
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Frida with Granizo by Nickolas Muray, 1939, Silver Gelatin Print, Photography
By Nickolas Muray
Located in Denton, TX
, Nickolas Muray immigrated to New York City in 1913. He established himself as a much sought after portrait
Category
20th Century Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
1940
s American WPA Modernist New York City Watercolor Painting Tenement Market
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
Society, New York Watercolor Club. exhibited at Montross Gallery, NYC, World House Galleries, NYC, Leonard
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Board, Paper
White Stoops, West 88th Street, NYC - New York City, City Scene, Snow, Winter
By Ruth Orkin
Located in Denton, TX
United States from Los Angeles to New York City to see the 1939 World’s Fair, and she photographed along
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
1940
s American WPA Modernist New York Watercolor Painting 59th st Central Park
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
, Watercolor Society, New York Watercolor Club. exhibited at Montross Gallery, NYC, World House Galleries, NYC
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
1930
s American WPA Modernist New York City Watercolor Painting Harlem River Dr
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
-1942
New York Watercolor Club, 1935-1937
Humanist Art Fair, 1935
Montross Gallery, 1933, 1935
Brooklyn
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
September Morn - In Celebration of Pride Month
By Joseph Hirsch
Located in New Orleans, LA
Academy in Rome, the Walter Lippincott Prize, First Prize at the New York World's Fair (1939), the
Category
1960s American Modern Nude Prints
Materials
Lithograph
New York Social Realist Etching Cease To Do Evil Learn To Do Well WPA Artist NYC
Located in Surfside, FL
Society of Independent Artists, 1938
World's Fair, New York, 1939
Library of Congress, 1943-45
Albright
Category
1960s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
"Tobacco Road" Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
Building of the New York World's Fair 1939. Some of his fresco and mural techniques were inspired by his
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
WOODED LANDSCAPE WITH HOUSES Signed Watercolor, Trees, African American Artist
Located in Union City, NJ
Artists’ Guild to the New York World’s Fair (1939-1940).
Joseph’s early oil paintings were influenced by
Category
1950s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Watercolor, Ink
Very Rare Pan American World Airways Porcelain / Enamel Aviation Sign
By Pan American Airways
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
place between 1914 and 1918 2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Driving the World to Destruction (iconic silkscreen, signed, #35/50) Wood Frame
By Judy Chicago
Located in New York, NY
was the subject of a sprawling career retrospective at the New Museum in New York, aptly titled
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Art Deco Mid-20 Century Airplane Fighter over the World, Paperweight, 1930s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
World War took place between 1939 and 1945 The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires. Tickets
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
NEW INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER Signed Serigraph, Peace Circle Dove Hands Fruit
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
France Overseas and Finnish Buildings at the 1939 New York World's Fair. Gross was also recognized during
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Highway Derelict
Located in Los Angeles, CA
), and the New York World’s Fair. During the 1930s and 1940s, she was well regarded for her portraits and
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
PROVINCETOWN SIDE STREET Signed Lithograph, New England Cape Cod Clapboard House
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
Commission Building, and for the France Overseas and Finnish Buildings at the 1939 New York World's Fair
Category
1970s Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"The Return of Thomas Pickering, " Important WPA-Period Oil Painting by Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
executed a series of murals for the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair. (Dimensions include matte and frame.)
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
"Vilstol 36" Lounge Chair by Bruno Mathsson
By Firma Karl Mathsson, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Borås, SE
his furniture 1938. Mathssons work was also exhibited at the world’s fair in New York and the Golden
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Abstract Mid 20th Century WPA Non Objective American Modernism New Hope Modern
By Louis Stone
Located in New York, NY
in the New York Worlds Fair in New York City (1939), as well as in regional museums and galleries
Category
1940s American Modern Mixed Media
Materials
Gouache, Board
Ystad Metall, art deco table top cigarette box, pewter
wood, Sweden, 1930s
By Ystad-Metall
Located in Forserum, SE
, introduced at the 1939 New York World’s Fair.
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
Rare 1930s Modernist Bauhaus KG Pendant Lamp by K.G. Lindesvärd
By Bröderna Malmströms Metallvarufabrik
Located in Forserum, SE
buildings. It was also featured at the 1939 New York World’s Fair. The model was available in three sizes
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Pair of Rare 1930s industrial Bauhaus KG Pendant Lamps by K.G. Lindesvärd
By Bröderna Malmströms Metallvarufabrik
Located in Forserum, SE
buildings. It was also featured at the 1939 New York World’s Fair. The model was available in three sizes
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Bauhaus Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Steel, Chrome
Frida with Granizo, Version 2, Coyoacan - Limited Edition Black and White Photo
By Nickolas Muray
Located in Denton, TX
Nickolas Muray Photo Archives
Born in Szeged, Hungary, Nickolas Muray immigrated to New York City in 1913
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Platinum
Libbey "The Embassy" Glasses Walter Dorwin Teague and Edwin W. Fuerst, Set of 23
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in Toledo, OH
York World's Fair. The fluted stem design was inspirated by the columns of the Federal Building
Category
Vintage 1940s American Barware
Materials
Glass
Early American modernist abstract sculpture - Totem
By Louis Schanker
Located in Colfax, CA
also completed several murals, including one for the Science and Health building at the 1939 New York
Category
1930s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Oil
Frida and Diego with Hat - Limited Edition Black and White Photograph, Portrait
By Nickolas Muray
Located in Denton, TX
Muray immigrated to New York City in 1913. He established himself as a much sought after portrait
Category
20th Century Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Platinum
"Snowy City Scene" American Scene Social Realism WPA Era Mid-20th Century Modern
Located in New York, NY
at the Paris Exposition, 1937; World's Fair, New York, 1939; and the Art Institute of Chicago, 1939
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Under the Viaduct American Scene Social Realism WPA Era Mid-20th Century Modern
Located in New York, NY
at the Paris Exposition, 1937; World's Fair, New York, 1939; and the Art Institute of Chicago, 1939
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Summer Pier Fishing" American Scene Social Realism WPA Mid-20th Century Modern
Located in New York, NY
Watercolor Club. Browne exhibited at the Paris Exposition, 1937; World's Fair, New York, 1939; and the Art
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
AFTER THE VICTORY, PROPHECY OF ISAIAH, WPA ERA Circa 1930s
By Saul Rabino
Located in Surfside, FL
died in 1969, Rabino exhibitedat the World’s Fair New York in 1939, the Los Angeles Museum Historical
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Pastel, Color Pencil, Lithograph
Rare Paul Bromberg Armchairs in Fabric and Macassar Ebony by Pander
Zonen 1933
By Fer Semey, Paul Bromberg, Gerrit Rietveld, Hendrik Wouda
Located in Den Haag, NL
interior of the Dutch pavilion for the 1939 New York World's Fair (designed by D.F. Slothouwer).
A multi
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Materials
Ebony, Fabric
"I Hear America Singing", Important Art Deco Drawing for White House Piano, 1938
Located in Philadelphia, PA
strong"
Beck is best known for his WPA work and his mural painting at the 1939-1940 New York World
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings
Materials
Paper
Farm Tragedy (Untitled)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Building and the Eighth Street Subway station in New York City in connection with the 1939 World’s Fair. He
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
A Glass Table, Pittsburgh Plate Glass, 1930s
By Pittsburg Plate Glass
Located in Palm Desert, CA
been included in the Glass House for the 1939 World's Fair hosted by New York City in Flushing Meadow
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tables
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Ceramic Bust of a Woman, Cleveland School Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
York World's Fair. Eleanor Roosevelt commissioned Edris to sculpt a figure of Huckleberry Finn. It was
Category
1930s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Battle of the Gods, " Mural Preparatory Drawing by Dunbar Beck, Art Deco
Located in Philadelphia, PA
World's Fair. Beck worked in New York for many years, and later moved to Sacramento, California, where he
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings
Materials
Paper
Portrait of Woman with Fuchsia, Early 20th Century Still Life
By Clarence Holbrook Carter
Located in Beachwood, OH
School artists of his day, with representation by major New York dealers, scores of awards and solo
Category
1930s American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
2 Armchairs Art Deco in wood and leather, Made in France, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
War took place between 1914 and 1918
2nd World War took place between 1939 and 1945
The immigrants
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Wood, Leather
Early 20th Century Ceramic Sculpture of a Polo Player and Horse
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Beachwood, OH
Gregory's most significant work, the "Fountain of the Atom" (fig. 4), at the 1939 New York's World Fair
Category
1930s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Still Life of Fruit and Wine
, Salmagundi Club, PAFA, AIC, National Academy
By Rosario Urbino Gerbino
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
George W. Maynard, Charles L. Hinton and Ivan Olinsky. He subsequently settled in New York City and
Category
1930s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Masonite, Oil
Chicago Modernist Gouache Painting Shabbat Hebrew Calligraphy WPA Artist Judaica
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; and the Jewish Museum, New York. Katz was the recipient of
Category
1930s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
"Standing Male Nude, " Preparatory Drawing by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
a series of murals for the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair, among many others. He was also
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings
In th Bighorns (Wyoming)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in the 1939 New York World's Fair exhibition, American Art Today. There was an exhibition of fifty of
Category
1930s American Realist Animal Prints
Materials
Drypoint
"Tailor" WPA American Scene Social Realism Modernism Mid Century Modern Fashion
By Mervin Jules
Located in New York, NY
, 1939, 1943, 1948-50; Museum of Modern Art, 1941 (prize); "World's Fair, New York", 1939; Golden Gate
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Nude Male and Draped Female, " Study for Painting by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the post office in Danvers, Massachusetts, and a series of murals for the 1939-1940 New York World
Category
Vintage 1930s American Drawings
Materials
Pencil, Paper
"Children of the Crucible", Striking Art Deco Mural by Beck, T. Roosevelt quote
Located in Philadelphia, PA
well as several for the 1939-1940 World's Fair in New York. The painting is varnished and is very
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
6 Chairs Style : Art Deco , Materials: Leather and Walnut wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
World War took place between 1939 and 1945
The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
East River View of N.Y.
By Mark Freeman
Located in Fairlawn, OH
he contributed to the New York World's Fair, whose theme that year was "The World of Tomorrow." He
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Rare Otto Schulz for Boet Pair of Curved Lounge Chairs in Caramel Mohair
By Boet, Otto Schulz 1
Located in Waalwijk, NL
and the New York World’s Fair in 1939. The arrival of Josef Frank (1885-1967) at Svenskt Tenn in 1934
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Mohair, Birch
"Still Life of Fruit " Albert Swinden, American Abstract Association, AAA
By Albert Swinden
Located in New York, NY
".
Among the other murals he created was one for the 1939 New York World's Fair.
Although he did not often
Category
1930s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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Art Deco Sideboard in walnut wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
World War took place between 1939 and 1945
The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Credenzas
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Sideboard in walnut wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
World War took place between 1939 and 1945
The immigrants options were New York or Buenos Aires
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Credenzas
Materials
Wood
Victim of Misfortune and Folly
— Surrealist Fantasy
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
New York World’s Fair; and in 1940, she created two frescoes as part of the kiva murals for the
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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