Wpa Photographs
Five Fireman 1940s Mid Century WPA Era Modern Baltimore Black
White Photograph
Located in New York, NY
Fine Fireman 1940s Mid Century WPA Era Modernism Baltimore Black & White Photograph. A. Aubrey
Category
1940s Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
$2,900
H 18 in W 21 in D 1 in
NYC 1939 World
s Fair 5 - 8 x 10 photographs Mid 20th Century WPA Architectural
Located in New York, NY
NYC 1939 World's Fair 5 - 8 x 10 photographs Mid 20th Century WPA Architectural
Underwood and
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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Acequia Madre (New Mexico)
By Barbara Latham
Located in Denver, CO
a contemporary, multi-ethnic village. Sharing some of the spirit of WPA photographs, these works
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Bouquet, Modernist Abstract Painting Coral, Pink, Orange, Yellow, Blue, Green
By Barbara Latham
Located in Denver, CO
tradition into a contemporary, multi-ethnic village. Sharing some of the spirit of WPA photographs, these
Category
20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Under The El Third Avenue 1946 Todd Webb NYC Photograph Mid 20 Century WPA photo
By Todd Webb
Located in New York, NY
the WPA era. The sight image is 9 1/2 x 12, and 11 x 14 including the margin. This print was squired
Category
1940s American Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
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Solomia Straw Marquetry Art Deco Wood Cabinet Green Red Black by RUDA Studio
By Oleksandra Rudenko
Located in Warsaw, PL
Solomia straw Marquetry Art Deco oakwood cabinet green red black natural by RUDA Studio
The cabinet Solomia is inspired by the fertility of our land. The ornament is made in the anc...
Category
2010s Ukrainian Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Brass
$11,482 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 29.53 in W 66.93 in D 17.72 in
French Art Deco Mahogany Buffet
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A classic and sleek French mahogany buffet from the Art Deco period is the perfect modern storage piece. The cabinet has its original gray and white marble top for a durable and prac...
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Buffets
Materials
Marble, Chrome
French Oak and Pine Butcher Block Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A French hand-built butcher block table made from oak and pine would make the perfect kitchen island. This functional antique has a thick top made of many wood fragments all held tog...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Other Butcher Blocks
Materials
Steel
Mark Beard 054 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing of Two Male Nudes on Arches Paper)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Figurative drawing of two male nudes made with graphite, charcoal, and conte crayon on Arches paper
30 x 14 inches, unframed
This unique life study drawing of two standing nude m...
Category
2010s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Graphite, Paper
Hendrik Wouda for Pander Art Deco Bookshelf in Oak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Hendrik Wouda for Pander & Zonen, bookshelf, oak, coromandel, brass, the Netherlands, circa 1925
This impeccably balanced bookshelf features a sleek rectangular form, defined by str...
Category
Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Antique Silver-Plated Vase, Art Nouveau, Signed Lelièvre, France, 1910s
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique vase by the french sculptor Eugène Lelièvre (March 13th 1856 - January 24th 1945).
Exceptional silver plated bronze work.
The top of the vase is depicted as a flo...
Category
Vintage 1910s French Napoleon III Vases
Materials
Bronze
Brutalist Aluminum Door Panel in Anodized Bronze / Copper Finish
By Billy Joe Mccarroll and David Gillespe
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Brutalist cast aluminum door panel with handle in anodized bronze / copper finish made in Belgium in 1970’s. In the style of Billy Joe McCarroll and David Gillespi "Heroic Doors" Ca...
Category
Vintage 1970s Belgian Brutalist Doors and Gates
Materials
Aluminum
$8,700 Sale Price
40% Off
H 79 in W 37 in D 0.5 in
1980
s Memphis Era Large Footed Compote Ceramic bowl
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful large glossy pink ceramic Memphis era ball footed compote, with turquoise ceramic bowls circa 1980's great condition.
Category
20th Century American Post-Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Two Modernist Panels of Wrought Iron Railings, Gates or Screens Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Two modernist panels of wrought iron - railings, gates or screens. Mid-20th century, found in Sweden.
Striking modernist design of folded triangles and rods finished in black paint....
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
$2,747
H 31.5 in W 30.71 in D 1.19 in
Memphis Period Tea Set by Punto Bacola for Montagnani
By Montagnani, Punto Bacola
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An Italian polished nickel with black acrylic handles tea set.
Designed by Punto Bacola for Montagnani,
circa 1980 (Memphis period).
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Nickel
20th Century French Large Mahogany and Macassar Art Deco Sideboard
Located in Miami, FL
An Art Deco sideboard with burr walnut wood and marble top, with Satin fluted colums in both sides and banding. Five integral central drawers with original moss green handles.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Marble
$5,500 Sale Price
20% Off
H 41.53 in W 80.7 in D 20.86 in
NYC Subway Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern 1930s
By Daniel Ralph Celentano
Located in New York, NY
NYC Subway Riders Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern 1930s
Daniel Celentano (1902 - 1980)
Subway Scene, 1930s
8 x 9 inches
Ink and wash on paper
Singed lower ...
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Gouache
Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Catholic Saint 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful 19th-century Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art ex-voto retablo lámina painting featuring an unknown Spanish Roman Catholic Saint.
The work is hand-painted on metal (li...
Category
Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Metal, Tin
$595
H 8.25 in W 6.5 in D 0.15 in
Magnificent Milo Baughman Rosewood Loveseat Jack Lenor Larsen Mid-Century Modern
By Jack Lenor Larsen, Milo Baughman
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Stunning Milo Baughman rosewood loveseat with Jack Lenor Larsen Caravan velvet fabric. This piece is magnificent to see in person with its original Jack Lenor Larsen velvet. The upho...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Loveseats
Materials
Upholstery, Rosewood
$8,800 Sale Price
20% Off
H 24 in W 60 in D 34 in
Charles
Ray Eames ESU 400 Storage Unit, 1994 USA
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Eames storage unit for Herman Miller made in 1994. Great colors and designs on plywood. Plenty of storage space with wooden panels on the top and bottom. Shelves and 3 drawers in the...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Art Deco Sideboard, Walnut, Lacquer, Nickel, France circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
Fully restored original Art Deco Sideboard from France about 1930.
Walnut veneer and solid wood, high-gloss lacquered and polished. Original bronze fittings, nickel-plated. Original...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Nickel
$8,163 Sale Price
35% Off
H 42.13 in W 63 in D 19.69 in
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Wpa Photographs For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of wpa photographs available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the modern, abstract and Surrealist styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the wpa photographs on 1stDibs that include elements of black, gray, beige, orange and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Dong Kingman, John Reed, Martin Sumers, Konrad Cramer and Werner Drewes are often thought to be among the most beautiful. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, oil paint and silver gelatin print — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much are Wpa Photographs?
Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — wpa photographs in our inventory begin at $220 and can go as high as $85,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,200.