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Untitled
By Agnes Hart
Located in East Hampton, NY
Like many of her compatriots, Agnes Hart first began to paint in a social realist, or WPA, style
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Lobster Shacks (Monhegan)
By Emil Eugen Holzhauer
Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME
Henri. Henri, a Social Realist, was a passionate and energetic teacher. He stressed the importance of
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Homage to Rocky Marciano
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Hudson, NY
Fletcher Martin was a self-taught artist acclaimed for his dynamic and carefully composed social
Category
Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract surrealist painting by American, Walter Quirt, titled "The Farm"
By Walter Quirt
Located in Washington, DC
John Reed Club, an important socialist organization; his associates there included social realist
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Road To Hell or St Gumby
By Tim Slowinski
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Painting as a tool to explore contemporary social and political issues, self described Pop Social
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Slut-o for President
By Tim Slowinski
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Painting as a tool to explore contemporary social and political issues, self described Pop Social
Category
1990s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
The Race for Dollars
By Tim Slowinski
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Painting as a tool to explore contemporary social and political issues, self described Pop Social
Category
1990s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Priest in Iraq
By Tim Slowinski
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Painting as a tool to explore contemporary social and political issues, self described Pop Social
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Walk Through Time
By Tim Slowinski
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Painting as a tool to explore contemporary social and political issues, self described Pop Social
Category
1990s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Monsanto
s Curse
By Tim Slowinski
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Painting as a tool to explore contemporary social and political issues, self described Pop Social
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Yellowstone Trout
By Dorothy Eisner
Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME
the Moscow Trials. She wrote that she was never a "social realist," but "did still lifes and lifes not
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Croquet VII
By Dorothy Eisner
Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME
the Moscow Trials. She wrote that she was never a "social realist," but "did still lifes and lifes not
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Camp Basketball II
By Dorothy Eisner
Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME
the Moscow Trials. She wrote that she was never a "social realist," but "did still lifes and lifes not
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Camp Basketball
By Dorothy Eisner
Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME
the Moscow Trials. She wrote that she was never a "social realist," but "did still lifes and lifes not
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Robes II
By Dorothy Eisner
Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME
the Moscow Trials. She wrote that she was never a "social realist," but "did still lifes and lifes not
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$20,000
Mill Town
By Louis Ribak
Located in Graton, CA
New York as they had become disillusioned by "dissention between Social Realists and Abstract
Category
Early 20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Untitled
By William Weintraub
Located in Los Angeles, CA
William Weintraub approaches his work in a manner reminiscent of the first Social Realists when capturing
Category
20th Century Art
Materials
Oil
UNTITLED (OLD MAN IN RED)
By William Weintraub
Located in Los Angeles, CA
his work in a manner reminiscent of the first Social Realists when capturing his subjects, the vibrant
Category
20th Century Art
Materials
Oil
UNTITLED (WOMAN CARRYING BRANCHES)
By William Weintraub
Located in Los Angeles, CA
William Weintraub approaches his work in a manner reminiscent of the first Social Realists when capturing
Materials
Oil
Untitled
By William Weintraub
Located in Los Angeles, CA
manner reminiscent of the first Social Realists when capturing his subjects, the vibrant and intriguing
Materials
Oil
UNTITLED (MAN WITH BEARD)
By William Weintraub
Located in Los Angeles, CA
from art history's past. However, styles like Social Realism and Dutch genre painting spotlighted
Category
20th Century Art
Materials
Oil
Raphael Soyer Original Watercolor Painting Signed Nude Female Illustration Art
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
, Russia in 1899, Raphael Soyer is identified as a Social Realist painter because of his interest in the
Category
20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Raphael SOYER SIGNED DELUXE Nude Color Lithograph Isaac Singer Artwork Mirror
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
Soyer is identified as a Social Realist painter because of his interest in the common man, although he
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Nude Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Land of the Lotus Eaters
By Frank Van Sloun
Located in Graton, CA
, who was promoting Social Realists subjects of of everyday people going about their ordinary, less-than
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Raphael SOYER SIGNED Isaac Singer Gentleman From Cracow Hodle DELUXE Lithograph
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
1899, Raphael Soyer is identified as a Social Realist painter because of his interest in the common man
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Raphael SOYER SIGNED Isaac Singer Gentleman From Cracow Nude DELUXE Lithograph
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
Social Realist painter because of his interest in the common man, although he avoided subjects that were
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Nude Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Raphael SOYER SIGNED Isaac Singer Gentleman From Cracow Framed DELUXE Artwork
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
.
Raphael Soyer- Born in Borisoglebsk, Russia in 1899, Raphael Soyer is identified as a Social Realist
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Raphael SOYER SIGNED Isaac Singer Gentleman From Cracow DELUXE Color Lithograph
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
.
Raphael Soyer- Born in Borisoglebsk, Russia in 1899, Raphael Soyer is identified as a Social Realist
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Nude Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Raphael SOYER SIGNED Gentleman From Cracow Portfolio DELUXE Color Lithograph
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
Soyer- Born in Borisoglebsk, Russia in 1899, Raphael Soyer is identified as a Social Realist painter
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Raphael SOYER SIGNED Gentleman From Cracow DELUXE Color Lithograph Framed Art
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
1899, Raphael Soyer is identified as a Social Realist painter because of his interest in the common man
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Raphael SOYER SIGNED DELUXE Color Lithograph Isaac Singer Illustration Artwork
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
.
Raphael Soyer- Born in Borisoglebsk, Russia in 1899, Raphael Soyer is identified as a Social Realist
Category
20th Century Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Raphael SOYER Signed DELUXE Color Lithograph Isaac Singer The Gentleman Artwork
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
Soyer- Born in Borisoglebsk, Russia in 1899, Raphael Soyer is identified as a Social Realist painter
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Raphael SOYER Original HAND SIGNED Gentleman From Cracow Framed DELUXE Artwork
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
Soyer- Born in Borisoglebsk, Russia in 1899, Raphael Soyer is identified as a Social Realist painter
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Surrender
Located in San Francisco, CA
for her vibrant portraits and figurative acrylic paintings, Tracy's illustrative work tackles social
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
$2,800
Resonance
Located in San Francisco, CA
for her vibrant portraits and figurative acrylic paintings, Tracy's illustrative work tackles social
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Becoming
Located in San Francisco, CA
for her vibrant portraits and figurative acrylic paintings, Tracy's illustrative work tackles social
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
The Space Between Us
Located in San Francisco, CA
tackles social constructs in an abstract-realist style.
"I jumped headfirst into fine art with a mission
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
When the Angels Sing
Located in San Francisco, CA
tackles social constructs in an abstract-realist style.
"I jumped headfirst into fine art with a mission
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Falling for Each Other
Located in San Francisco, CA
tackles social constructs in an abstract-realist style.
"I jumped headfirst into fine art with a mission
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
The Only Way Out is Up
Located in San Francisco, CA
tackles social constructs in an abstract-realist style.
"I jumped headfirst into fine art with a mission
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
The Little Death
Located in San Francisco, CA
social constructs in an abstract-realist style.
"I jumped headfirst into fine art with a mission to make
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Sleeping With My Worries
Located in San Francisco, CA
tackles social constructs in an abstract-realist style.
"I jumped headfirst into fine art with a mission
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Present Tense
Located in San Francisco, CA
social constructs in an abstract-realist style.
"I jumped headfirst into fine art with a mission to make
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Nothing Else Matters
Located in San Francisco, CA
tackles social constructs in an abstract-realist style.
"I jumped headfirst into fine art with a mission
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Let Me Down Softly
Located in San Francisco, CA
tackles social constructs in an abstract-realist style.
"I jumped headfirst into fine art with a mission
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Holding Space
Located in San Francisco, CA
social constructs in an abstract-realist style.
"I jumped headfirst into fine art with a mission to make
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Aaron, American Social Realist Lithograph
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
lifestyle. Much like most of Benton's work, this portrait captures the true feeling of the American social
Category
1940s Realist Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
God Bless Our Home, Social Realist Scene, Figurative Americana Interior Scene
Located in Doylestown, PA
, and social realism and worked as a newspaper artist during the 1910's and 1920's. He was a Veteran of
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Study for "The New Masses"
By Hugo Gellert
Located in Boston, MA
.
With the Great Depression as his backdrop, social realist artist Hugo Gellert looked to the working
Category
20th Century American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Wax Crayon
Emiliano Zapata, Original Social Realism Painting
By David Alfaro Siqueiros
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
assassinated (1910–1920). In this striking work, Siqueiros memoralizes Zapata using his bold, socialist realist
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel
Framed Lithograph Print By Social Realist William Gropper
By William Gropper
Located in Chicago, IL
Very animated and colorful print of a U.S. Senate hearing by famed social realist painter, William
Category
Vintage 1940s American Prints
Social Realist Original Lithograph Advertisement Moses Soyer
By Moses Soyer
Located in Surfside, FL
Moses Soyer (December 25, 1899 – September 3, 1974) was an American social realist painter. Soyer
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
American Modernist Social Realist Seamstress Portrait Painting
By Gershon Benjamin
Located in Surfside, FL
whatever was in vogue at the time. In the 1940s, his generic subject matter was overlooked by the social
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Early 20th Century Ashcan School Social Realist Portrait Women of Color.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Early 20th Century Ashcan School Social Realist Portrait Women of Color
American Ashcan School
Category
Early 20th Century American Other Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Social Realist Lithograph Moses Soyer WPA Artist Hudled Refugees
By Moses Soyer
Located in Surfside, FL
Moses Soyer (December 25, 1899 – September 3, 1974) was an American social realist painter. Soyer
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Social Realist Street Scene Modernist Landscape Oil Painting
By Paul Zimmerman
Located in Surfside, FL
Oil Painting Mid 20th century, signed P. Zimmerman Reminiscent of the Mid Century Social Realist
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Harry Gottlieb Mixed-Media 1930s Social Realist Street Scene
By Harry Gottlieb
Located in New Windsor, NY
.
He was one of America's first Social Realist painters, influenced by that Robert Henri-led movement
Category
Vintage 1930s American Industrial Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
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