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Minimal Seated Male Nude 1950s Ink Watercolor
By Richard Van Wingerden
Located in San Francisco, CA
Richard Van Wingerden (1893-1969). A WPA artist, Van Wingerden studied with Thomas Hart Benton at the Art
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

The Gentleman from Cracow: Nude in the Moonlight
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Academy of Design, and at the Art Students League. A painter in the style of Social Realism and a WPA
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Industry of War
By Vladimir Yoffe
Located in Minneapolis, MN
The WPA artist and art deco designer Vladimir Yoffe interrogates the tension between war and peace
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1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Vintage American Modernist Painting, "Happy Birthday Gramma", 1939, Oil on Canvas
Located in Milwaukee, WI
friend and fellow WPA artist, Fred Becker, receiving his "pink slip" from the New York City WPA in 1935
Category

1930s American Modern Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"The Gentleman from Cracow, " Signed Limited Edition Lithograph
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Students League. A painter in the style of Social Realism and a WPA artist, he was noted for his
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1970s Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

John Marin s Studio- Cape Split, Maine
By Helen Rennie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sewell Rennie (born in 1906) was a painter, graphic designer (New Yorker cartoons) and WPA artist who
Hadrian s Wall, Northumberland
By Helen Rennie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sewell Rennie (born in 1906) was a painter, graphic designer (New Yorker cartoons) and WPA artist who
Leonard Sailing
By Helen Rennie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sewell Rennie (born in 1906) was a painter, graphic designer (New Yorker cartoons) and WPA artist who
American 1940’s WPA Surrealist Style Landscape French Female Artist Cecile Belle
Located in Atlanta, GA
An American circa 1940’s WPA / surrealist style landscape painting by French American female artist
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

John Folinsbee, Delaware River Lambertville, NJ, ca. 1930, Signed
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Doylestown, PA
. Nonetheless, Folinsbee lived a relatively long and full life as a painter, muralist, teacher and WPA artist
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Albert Pels, American 1910-1998 Social realist figural Portrait Oil on Canvas
By Albert Pels
Located in Hallowell, ME
the Arts Students League in 1939, as well as, on the board the WPA Artists. One of the most important
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1980s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

John Folinsbee, View of New Hope from Lambertville, Oil on Paper, Signed
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Doylestown, PA
, muralist, teacher and WPA artist. He came to Pennsylvania in 1914, where he lived for 58 years, becoming
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Afternoon Shadows
By Peppino Mangravite
Located in New York, NY
exhibition at the museum in 1941. As a WPA artist, Mangravite won many mural commissions. He executed
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1920s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Still Life with Pine Cones, Maine
By Peppino Mangravite
Located in New York, NY
the museum in 1941. As a WPA artist, Mangravite won many mural commissions. He executed murals for the
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1930s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rose and Table Still Life
By Peppino Mangravite
Located in New York, NY
exhibition at the museum in 1941. As a WPA artist, Mangravite won many mural commissions. He executed
Category

1920s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

California WPA Painting "Airplane Factory" by Helen Ludwig
Located in San Francisco, CA
League in NYC. During the Depression she worked for the WPA as an artist, teacher, and art
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Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Masonite

WPA Painter, John Law Walker, Oil on Canvas
By John Law Walker
Located in Tucson, AZ
WPA mural artist, he did work in United States Post Offices in Pasadena and Lockhart, Texas, and the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Loch Awe
By Helen Rennie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sewell Rennie was a painter, graphic designer, WPA Artist, and New Yorker cartoonist. Over a six-decade
1930s Helen Rennie Ink Drawings - Individually Priced
By Helen Sewell Rennie
Located in San Francisco, CA
, graphic designer, WPA Artist, and New Yorker cartoonist. Over a six-decade period she created a diverse
Category

20th Century American Drawings

Materials

Pen

1973 Ben Wilson "Blue Skies and Angry People, Centrifuge" Large-Scale Oil
By Ben Wilson
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
an acute awareness of the agony of the time, from the Holocaust to the Spanish Civil War. A WPA
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Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Untitled (Rabbi with Prayer Shawl)
By Harry Sternberg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Depression he was a WPA artist, and his murals are in post offices in Chicago, Chester and Sellersville
Category

20th Century Art

Materials

Oil

Untitled
By John Stephan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
painted urban landscapes and worked as a WPA artist through the 1930s, John Stephan truly came of age as
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1960s Minimalist Paintings

Untitled
By John Stephan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
painted urban landscapes and worked as a WPA artist through the 1930s, John Stephan truly came of age as
Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Disc 4
By John Stephan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
painted urban landscapes and worked as a WPA artist through the 1930s, John Stephan truly came of age as
Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Untitled
By John Stephan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
painted urban landscapes and worked as a WPA artist through the 1930s, John Stephan truly came of age as
Materials

Oil, Canvas

Tulips
By Zama Vanessa Helder
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
lithographs depicting urban and rural life in and around Seattle. As one of the leading WPA artists in the
Category

20th Century American Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Rocky Coast (53-W1)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Untitled (56-14)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (53-06)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (61-100)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (52-13)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (55-W3A)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

untitled (52-51)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (53-5)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (62-05)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (62-12)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (51-51)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (61-101)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Aftermath (55-19)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

City In Ruins
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Dating to the WPA-era, when many American artists turned their attention to the perils of modernity
Category

1930s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

UNTITLED (SEASCAPE)
By Richard Florsheim
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American painter Aaron Bohrod for a while. WPA era artist. The Art Institute of Chicago; the Butler
Category

1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Sailboats in the Harbour
By Richard Florsheim
Located in Los Angeles, CA
University of Chicago, and was active as a painter, sculptor and graphic artist in his hometown, Milwaukee
Category

1940s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Untitled (51-42)
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
first art instruction from WPA artist and illustrator Robert Lahr. Called up by the military in 1939
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Colorful Seated Expressionist Figurative Oil Painting on Canvas, 20th Century
By Richard Van Wingerden
Located in San Francisco, CA
-Californian Expressionist Richard Van Wingerden (1893-1969). A WPA artist, Van Wingerden studied with Thomas
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Red House with Picket Fence, Watercolor Landscape Painting, Circa 1950s
By Richard Van Wingerden
Located in San Francisco, CA
Richard Van Wingerden (1893-1969). A WPA artist, Van Wingerden studied with Thomas Hart Benton at the Art
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Monochromatic Expressionist Figure in Ink, Mid 20th Century
By Richard Van Wingerden
Located in San Francisco, CA
Expressionist Richard Van Wingerden (1893-1969). A WPA artist, Van Wingerden studied with Thomas Hart Benton at
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Expressionist Female Figure in Ink, Mid 20th Century
By Richard Van Wingerden
Located in San Francisco, CA
Expressionist Richard Van Wingerden (1893-1969). A WPA artist, Van Wingerden studied with Thomas Hart Benton at
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

George Biddle ceramic plate important WPA artist
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an important ceramic work for the WPA artist George Biddle,signed and dated 1932 in the
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Vintage 1930s American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Impressive WPA Artist-Signed Sculptural Bronze Lamp.
Located in Bellport, NY
By WPA artist Thomas Lo Medico each face shows another of Aesop's Fables.From a series of
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20th Century American Table Lamps

Impressive WPA Artist-Signed Sculptural Bronze Lamp
Located in Bellport, NY
By WPA artist Joseph Lomedico,each face shows another of Aesop's Fables. From a series of
Category

Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Impressive WPA Artist-Signed Sculptural Bronze Lamp
Located in Bellport, NY
By WPA artist Thomas Lo Medico,each face shows another of Aesop's Fables.From a series of
Category

Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

WPA Artist Original Oil Painting 40s Portrait of a Handsome Man
By Edward Sewall
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Painted by Portland, Oregon WPA Artist, Edward Sewall (1905-2000) is this fine, 1940s oil on canvas
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood

Nice Oil on Board by the WPA artist Louis Grebenak
By Louis Grebenak
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice oil on board from the 1940's - 50's by WPA artist Louis Grebenak. The painting is signed
Category

Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Materials

Board

RARE WPA ARTIST ISAAC FRIEDLANDER Judaica Drawing 1946
By Isaac Friedlander
Located in Surfside, FL
, the urban spectacle of New York during the Depression and the horror of the Holocaust. WPA Artist
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20th Century American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

RARE WPA ARTIST ISAAC FRIEDLANDER Judaica Drawing 1946
By Isaac Friedlander
Located in Surfside, FL
urban spectacle of New York during the Depression and the horror of the Holocaust. WPA Artist. Best
Category

20th Century American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

Cityscape O/C by Listed WPA Artist
Located in Bellport, NY
Good WPA Cityscape by Edward Bright Bruce(Ned Bruce,American 1879-1943)Bruce both a well connected
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20th Century American Paintings

Judaica Etching Passover Seder Scene WPA Artist
By Philip Reisman
Located in Surfside, FL
of the City of New York. The artist was elected an Academician at the National Academy of Design. A
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

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