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KNEELING WOMAN modern mid-century modernist WPA carved wood sculpture
By Jose de Creeft
Located in New York, NY
from a wide variety of artistic styles to create sculptures. His vast output showed his ingenuity as an
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
American Scene Modern Sculpture WPA Military Mid-Century Modernism Female Artist
By Anita Weschler
Located in New York, NY
American Scene Modern Sculpture WPA Military Mid-Century Modernism Female Artist
Anita Weschler
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Fiberglass
LOVERS American Scene Modern Sculpture WPA Mid-Century Modernism Female Artist
By Anita Weschler
Located in New York, NY
LOVERS American Scene Modern Sculpture WPA Mid-Century Modernism Female Artist
Anita Weschler
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cast Stone
"Washing Women" Cast Aluminum Plaque Sculpture WPA American Modern 20th Century
By Alice Carr de Creeft
Located in New York, NY
"Washing Women" Cast Aluminum Plaque Sculpture WPA American Modern 20th Century.
Alice Robertson
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
WPA Cast Stone Sculpture Female Artist American Modernism Working Scrub Woman
Located in New York, NY
WPA Cast Stone Sculpture Female Artist American Modernism Working Scrub Woman by Franc (Dorothy
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cast Stone
Bronze Female Nude Sculpture Modernist, WPA, New York Chelsea Hotel Artist
By Eugenie Gershoy
Located in Surfside, FL
own individual artistic style was already evident in her sculptures. Eugenie Gershoy worked in stone
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Modernist Sculpture Portrait, Gertrude Stein by Minna Harkavy WPA Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
WPA Federal Art Project artist, for whom she created a 1942 wood relief piece, Industry and Landscape
Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Modernist Sculpture Portrait, Leo Stein by Minna Harkavy WPA Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Antoine Bourdelle.
Harkavy was a WPA Federal Art Project artist, for whom she created a 1942 wood relief
Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Rare Milk Glass Carved Sculpture Panel Cowboy Indian WPA Artist Americana
By Abraham Harriton
Located in Surfside, FL
WPA, during the 1930s.
His social realist 1939 mural for the Augusta, Georgia post office Plantation
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass
"Moby Dick, " WPA-Influenced Sculpture by John Martin, 1939
By John Arthur Martin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Joyful, whimsical and brilliantly carved, this sculpture of Moby Dick illustrates the Depression
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Bronze Sculpture Abstract Brutalist Goat or Ram WPA Artist Mounted on Base
By Benedict Michael Tatti
Located in Surfside, FL
with the Teachers Project of the WPA and attended the Art Students League for three and a half years on
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Chaim Gross Mid Century Mod Bronze Sculpture Circus Acrobats WPA Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
Chaim Gross (American, 1904-1991)
Patinated cast bronze sculpture,
Three Acrobats,
signed
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Plaster Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist Peace Swords to Ploughshares
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
. Some of his most powerful sculpture comes from his middle period, when he worked through his emotional
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood
"The Tackle, " WPA-era terra cotta sculpture by Maurice Glickman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
players entangled in each other and ready to fall to the ground has a classic WPA look, and indeed the
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
1930
s WPA plaster/resin sculpture Petit Trianon at Versailles
Located in Palm Springs, CA
government's Work's Progress Administration's or WPA program employed hundreds of thousands of artists and
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Paint
Unique, Art Deco Sculpture of Worker with Dove, WPA Style
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Powerfully and gracefully expressed, this large, very fine sculpture -- probably by an important
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
WPA Style Terracotta Sculpture of Working Men with Sledgehammers
Located in Rochester, NY
An industrial WPA style hand built terracotta earthenware sculpture of two large standing muscular
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware, Terracotta
"Warrior and Winged Horse" Bronze by Important WPA Sculptor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
sculptures erected at the Soldier's Memorial in St. Louis, representing "Courage," "Vision," "Sacrifice," and
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Bronze Stylized Female Sculpture, WPA Artist Michael Lintz, 1946
By Michael Lantz
Located in Buffalo, NY
, while working as an instructor for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), he won a competition to
Category
Vintage 1940s American Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Industry and Agriculture, " Allegorical WPA-Art Deco Sculpture with Male Figures
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This very fine and rare sculpture depicts two brawny figures -- one a half-nude worker with a gear
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Construction
Garment Worker, WPA Bronze by Robert Cronbach
By Robert Cronbach
Located in Long Island City, NY
Medium: Bronze sculpture with Brown Patina, signature and date in the cast
Size: 18 x 11 x 9 in. (45.72
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Machine Age WPA Style Period German Bronze
Located in Petaluma, CA
amazing little fellow, with his cap, is the height of the WPA style sculpture, although this is from
Category
Vintage 1930s German Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Man on a Stair" American Scene Social Realism WPA Mid 20th Century Modern
By Robert Cronbach
Located in New York, NY
"Man on a Stair" American Scene Social Realism WPA Mid 20th Century Modern
Robert M. Cronbach
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Wonderful WPA plaster kneeling nude woman estate of Paul Rudin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful plaster sculpture of a kneeling nude woman. This was purchased out the estate sale of
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Wonderful WPA plaster kneeling nude woman estate of Paul Rudin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful plaster sculpture of a kneeling nude woman. This was purchased out the estate sale of
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sculptures
1930
s Wpa style cast stone bust of a man
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A 1930's era cast stone bust of a man in the stylized maner of thw WPA era. It has cast lines but
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Stone
WPA Artist Wood Hand Carved Wall Plaque W/indian On Horseback
Located in Los Angeles, CA
THIS LARGE WALL PLAQUE IS HAND CARVED WOOD WITH THE INDIAN RIDING THE HORSE.IT IS HAND CARVED WOOD AND IS IN A NEW DISTRESSED FRAME.THE CONDITION IS VERY GOOD.
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Very Stylized Cast Bronze WPA Wall Plaque Immigration Theme
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Good size and well executed, immigration theme.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
1930s WPA Plaster/Resin Sculpture Petit Trianon at Versailles
Located in New York, NY
government's Work's Progress Administration's or WPA program employed hundreds of thousands of artists and
Category
Vintage 1930s American Louis XIV Architectural Models
Materials
Paint, Plaster, Wood
Art Deco Sculptural Pair: Zeus and Diana
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Russia and specialized in WPA-influenced sculpture of high quality.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sculptures
Large Figurative Abstract Oil By WPA Muralist Sterling Smeltzer
Located in Chicago, IL
the Treasury Department's Section Of Painting And Sculpture, the WPA-era agency charged with employing
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Materials
Board
Eye and the Shutter (geometric abstract cubist painting)
By Alfredo de Giorgio Crimi
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
1939 and 1940, under the WPA’s section of Painting and Sculpture, he was awarded through national
Category
1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
"Gray Swan, " Iconic Art Deco Sculpture by Waylande Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
scratched through one layer of glaze to reveal another layer below. Gregory was a renowned a WPA sculpture
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Kupur Three American Art Deco Sculptures Male Female Figurative Modernism WPA
Located in New York, NY
Three American Male and Female Art Deco figurative sculptures, c. 1930–1940, WPA era. Silver over
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Copper
Breton Wrestlers Bronze Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT WPA
Located in New York, NY
Breton Wrestlers Bronze Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT '29 WPA
Malvina
Category
1920s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Breton Wrestlers Plaster Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT WPA
Located in New York, NY
Breton Wrestlers Plaster Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT WPA
Malvina Hoffman
Category
1920s American Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Breton Wrestlers Plaster Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT WPA
Located in New York, NY
Breton Wrestlers Plaster Figurative Modern Male Sculpture Female Artist LGBT WPA
Malvina Hoffman
Category
1920s American Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Plaster Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist Lovers Embrace, Dancers
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
. Some of his most powerful sculpture comes from his middle period, when he worked through his emotional
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Plaster Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist Lovers Embrace, Rose
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
. Some of his most powerful sculpture comes from his middle period, when he worked through his emotional
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
George Aarons Plaster Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist Ruth
Naomi
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
. Some of his most powerful sculpture comes from his middle period, when he worked through his emotional
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Plaster Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist Family w Baby Mother, Father
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
. Some of his most powerful sculpture comes from his middle period, when he worked through his emotional
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood
WPA Harvester
Foundry Worker Ceramic Sculptures by Rosario R. Fiore
Located in Savannah, GA
Rosario Russell Fiore
(American, 1908-1994)
WPA ceramic sculptures of a harvester and a foundry
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Eagle Owl, " Art Deco Bas Relief Sculpture by WPA Artist, 1933
By Don Griffith
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Eagle Owl, looking downward toward his next prey, perhaps, was carved by Don Griffith, a WPA artist in
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
"Release of the Sun, " Extremely Rare Art Deco Sculpture by Lantz, WPA Artist
By Michael Lantz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An extraordinary find, this dynamic allegorical sculpture of the sun being released by the hand of
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
WORKER 1940s European Porcelain WPA Mid-Century Modern Industrial LGBT Czech
Located in New York, NY
WORKER 1940s European Porcelain WPA Mid-Century Modern Industrial LGBT Czech
VÁCLAV VOKÁLEK (1891
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Wrestlers" 1936 Olympic Porcelain Gay Mid 20th Century Art Deco WPA Modern LGBT
By Herend
Located in New York, NY
"Wrestlers" 1936 Olympic Porcelain Gay Mid 20th Century Art Deco WPA Modern LGBT
Hungarian
Category
1930s Modern Nude Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
WPA Art Deco Ceramic Mother and Child
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A ceramic mother and child figurine done in the WPA Art Deco style. Features a felt base. Not
Category
20th Century American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Industrial Machine Age American Scene WPA Mid 20th Century 1939 SF World
s Fair
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Machine Age American Scene WPA Mid 20th Century 1939 SF World's Fair
HAIG PATIGIAN
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
WPA Bronze Plaque by French Artist Evariste Jonchere, circa 1930
Located in Bernville, PA
WPA bronze plaque by French artist Evariste Jonchere, (1892-1956). Dimensions: 15 inches wide, 12
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Industry" and "Commerce, " Pair of Fabulous WPA Allegorical Panels with Nudes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the finest pair of WPA bas relief panels we have ever offered, these allegorical sculptures
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
"Quietude, " Important, Quintessential Art Deco Drawing by Ott, 1940
By Peterpaul Ott
Located in Philadelphia, PA
sculpture for WPA projects, including important works for Lane Technical High School in Chicago, and several
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Drawings
Materials
Crayon
Transfenestration (Hard Edge Abstract oil painting)
By Alfredo de Giorgio Crimi
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
the WPA’s section of Painting and Sculpture, he was awarded through national competition two
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Kabuki
By Alfredo de Giorgio Crimi
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
the WPA’s section of Painting and Sculpture, he was awarded through national competition two
Category
1960s Cubist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Spatial Relations (Hard Edge abstract painting)
By Alfredo de Giorgio Crimi
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
the WPA’s section of Painting and Sculpture, he was awarded through national competition two
Category
1960s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Hand Carved Marble Modernist Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
with the spirit of WPA sculpture in America. A strong, powerful piece of American 1930's stylized
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sculptures
Chip-Carved Wood "Wrestlers" Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, anonymous, WPA sculpture by a New York artist of Russian descent who's work resurfaced in the 1970s. Piece
Category
Vintage 1940s American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
WPA Carved Wood Relief, circa 1935
By WPA
Located in Alhambra, CA
Very rare carved wood panel relief of African-American miner. Excellent condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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