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The Happy Inlaw, Oil Painting
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
grandfather of a building all the tired small workers are leaving behind.
Much of Kish's work, for the FAP
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Vintage "Bali Rice Fields" Original Oil Painting c.1989
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage "Bali Rice Fields" Original Oil Painting c.1989
Beautiful original oil painting of workers
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
a place richly symbolic of workers’ rights. For the dreamlike paintings he set there, Kish looked
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Paris City Scene, Portrait Oil Painting WPA Era 1940s
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
grandfather of a building all the tired small workers are leaving behind.
Much of Kish's work, for the FAP
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Clown, Early 20th Century Playful Oil Painting on Board
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
a place richly symbolic of workers’ rights. For the dreamlike paintings he set there, Kish looked
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Mid Century Modern Mini Original Abstract Figurative Oil Painting - The Stall
Located in Bristol, GB
the workers.
The painting conveys a sense of daily life and labour, celebrating the simple, honest
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Proud Chimney Sweep Modern Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
symbolic of workers’ rights. For the dreamlike paintings he set there, Kish looked past the Social Realists
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Organ Grinder with Parrot Modern Judaica Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
symbolic of workers’ rights. For the dreamlike paintings he set there, Kish looked past the Social Realists
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
Luna Park, became a place richly symbolic of workers’ rights. For the dreamlike paintings he set there
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
Luna Park, became a place richly symbolic of workers’ rights. For the dreamlike paintings he set there
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Whimsical Judaica Shtetl Shadchan Matchmaker Oil Painting WPA Jewish Folk Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
place richly symbolic of workers’ rights. For the dreamlike paintings he set there, Kish looked past the
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Fiddler on the Roof Modern Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
affection for that rambly grandfather of a building all the tired small workers are leaving behind.
Much of
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Around East River, NYC Bridge, City Scene Oil Painting WPA Era 1940s
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
affection for that rambly grandfather of a building all the tired small workers are leaving behind.
Much of
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
German Expressionist Floral Oil Painting Wild Foxglove Flower
By Max Maier-Rott
Located in Surfside, FL
for the painting "Brückenarbeiter" ("bridge worker") in the Künstlerlexikon Dressler he is entered as
Category
20th Century Expressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Dance of the In laws Wedding Scene Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
affection for that rambly grandfather of a building all the tired small workers are leaving behind.
Much of
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ashcan School, W P A Style Painting Oil on Board by C.Heltzel, circa 1966
Located in Buffalo, NY
Ashcan School, W P A style painting, oil on board by C.Heltzel, circa 1966. Great little painting
Category
20th Century American Outsider Art Paintings
Materials
Wood
The Clown
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
grandfather of a building all the tired small workers are leaving behind.
Much of Kish's work, for the FAP
Category
20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
The Clown N.2 (In Green)
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
grandfather of a building all the tired small workers are leaving behind.
Much of Kish's work, for the FAP
Category
20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Early Modernist River Landscape with Trees and Mountains WPA artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
a place richly symbolic of workers’ rights. For the dreamlike paintings he set there, Kish looked
Category
1930s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Clown N.2 (In Green)
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
grandfather of a building all the tired small workers are leaving behind.
Much of Kish's work, for the FAP
Category
20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Landscape
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
paintings were burned in a fire in the Harcourt Studio Building in Boston, but he was a productive worker
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
$4,500
19th Century Folk Art English Coat of Arms
Located in London, GB
only be described and farm workers. This painting is on pine board, with aged painted surface
Category
Antique 1850s British Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Pine
Le Chapeau Epinglé - Etching by Pierre Auguste Renoir - 1894
By Pierre Auguste Renoir
Located in Roma, IT
means of brushes and palette: «working like a good worker», «painting worker», «making good painting
Category
1890s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Baigneuse Debout à Mi - Jambes - Etching by Pierre Auguste Renoir - 1910
By Pierre Auguste Renoir
Located in Roma, IT
means of brushes and palette: «working like a good worker», «painting worker», «making good painting
Category
1920s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Le Chapeau épinglé - Etching by Pierre Auguste Renoir - Early 20th Century
By Pierre Auguste Renoir
Located in Roma, IT
brushes and palette: «working like a good worker», «painting worker», «making good painting» are in fact
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
1958 Ronald Markman Whimsical Figural Entertainers Etching New Haven 18"
Located in Dayton, OH
characters.
Markman was a highly disciplined worker, painting or drawing every day that he was not
Category
Vintage 1950s Prints
Materials
Paper
Swedish Original Painted Box Dated 1866
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
used to bring food out in the fields or forests for rural workers, but this well done painting
Category
Antique 1860s Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pine
American Expressionist Offset Lithograph Poster
Located in Surfside, FL
first received public notice when her work Workers and Paintings (1943) was included in the legendary
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Mid-Century Modernism Painting
Located in Utrecht, NL
Large abstract 1950s 'Forrest and Wood Workers' painting from Scandinavia, signed (unknown) and
Category
Vintage 1950s European Scandinavian Modern Paintings
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Shipyard Workers Original Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Shipyard Workers Original Oil Painting 19th Century
Original oil on canvas
Dimensions 40" wide x
Category
19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
American Regionalist WPA Period Industrial Worker Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist portrait painting of an industrial worker. Oil on canvas, circa 1925
Category
1930s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Harvest Workers Threshing Machine French Post Impressionist Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Harvest Workers
French Post-Impressionist circa 1930's
pastel drawing board, unframed
board
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel
Victorian Traditional English Rural Landscape Signed Painting Harvest Workers
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Harvest Workers
English School, circa 1900
signed 'R. Parry'
oil on canvas, framed gilt slip
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Portrait of a Worker
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of a Worker', oil on board, by unknown Eastern European artist (circa 1950s). Portrait of
Category
1950s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Worker in the Field
By Narcisse Virgilio Díaz de la Peña
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
An exceptional oil on paper laid on panel by the 19th century artist depicting a worker in a field
Category
19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Laid Paper, Oil, Panel
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Factory Workers Exiting a Factory
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Factory Workers Exiting a Factory
By Fanch Lel (French
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Road Work (Framed Cityscape Oil Painting of Manhattan Construction Workers)
By Robert Goldstrom
Located in Hudson, NY
Small WPA style cityscape painting on panel of New York City construction workers with yellow crane
Category
Early 2000s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Abstract Figurative of Workers
Located in Soquel, CA
Compelling and evocative abstract figurative oil painting by unknown artist with cubist aspects and
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Social Worker #10
By Fabio Coruzzi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian artist Fabio Coruzzi merges painting and photography into one imaginative image that offers
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel, Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor
Antique French Impressionist Oil Painting - Harvest Workers in Golden Fields
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Leon Hatot (French 1883-1953)
Title: Impressionist oil painting
Medium: oil
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique American Modernist WPA Workers Industrial Landscape Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist WPA oil painting of men working in an industrial setting. Oil on board
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Modern Abstract American WPA Ashcan School Inspired Painting of Dock Workers
Located in Houston, TX
Early abstract figurative painting of dock workers by an unknown artist. Inspired by the dynamic
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"The Workers" Post-Impressionism Scene with Figures Oil Painting on Canvas
By Jacques Zucker
Located in New York, NY
This painting depicts a landscape of workers done sometime in the mid-century on sight with figures
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Oil Painting Workers on a Southern Plantation Thornton Utz Illustration Art
By Thornton Utz
Located in Surfside, FL
Thornton Utz (American, 1914-1999). An oil on panel board of a plantation workers picking in a
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Asian Workers in the Market WPA Style Social Realist Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Signed with a K. It is not dated but we estimate it to the 1950's. It appears to be Asian but it might be Latin American or Mexican. Market scene.
Category
1950s Naturalistic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Lavender Harvest Provence Harvest Workers in Fields Large Signed Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Lavender Harvest, Provence
by Vittore Gandini (Italian b. 1965)
signed oil on canvas, framed
framed: 30 x 25.5 inches
canvas : 25 x 21 inches
Provenance: private collection, Nice...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
1939 Mexican Farm Worker WPA Artist Adolf Dehn American Modern Gouache Painting
By Adolf Dehn
Located in Surfside, FL
, Gouache Painting
Hand signed and dated '39 lower left.
Whitney Museum of American Art, N.Y. Label verso
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
"A Moment
s Rest, " Painting of Shirtless Male Worker, Schnakenberg, WPA Muralist
By Henry Schnakenberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
portrait of a young male worker resting from his labors in the garden or field, is a very fine genre
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
French Folk Art Naive Oil Painting Workers in Vineyard, Les Vignes aux Gitans
Located in Surfside, FL
Max Savy Oil on canvas painting depicting a village scene with winemakers in a vineyard by artist
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French Folk Art Naive Oil Painting Workers in Vineyard, Les Vignes aux Gitans
Located in Surfside, FL
Max Savy "Les Vignes Aux Gitans" (the gypsy grape vines) Oil on canvas painting depicting a
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Workers Rally, " Painting of 1935 May Day Rally, Brilliant Red, Orange, Green
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly painted in a Fauvist palette of orange, red, green and yellow, this painting by Sandor
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
Kim Stoddart - Framed 1981 Oil, Field Workers
Located in Corsham, GB
Well presented in a large gilt effect frame. Signed and dated. On canvas on stretchers.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Boat Worker (New England landscape, New Hope Impressionist)
By Harry Leith-Ross
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful New England landscape painting by American artist, Harry Leith-Ross (1886-1973
Category
1960s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
UNTITLED (SEAFOOD FACTORY WORKERS).
By Iver Rose
Located in Portland, ME
Rose, Iver (American, 1899-1972). UNTITLED (SEAFOOD FACTORY WORKERS). Gouache on Paper, not dated
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
The Flower Workers, Rome
By Henry Martin Gasser
Located in Wiscasett, ME
Measures 9.5" x 11.25" painting and 13" x 15" including frame.
In excellent condition.
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Old Workers Enjoying a Drink, Double Sided Impressionist Oil Paintiing
By Claude Benard
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Old Workers Enjoying a Drink, Double Sided, Impressionist Oil Paintiing
By French artist Claude
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
WPA Scene American Modernism 20th Century Workers Strike Realism Industrial
Located in New York, NY
WPA Scene American Modernism 20th Century Workers Strike Realism Industrial "Pawns" 16 x 20 inches
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
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