Wpa Styled Oil Paintings
Fine, WPA-style Oil Painting, 1935, by Dorothy Van Loan
By Dorothy Van Loan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
1935, when this painting was finished, and at the Revsin Gallery.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
WPA styled Cubist Industrial Oil Painting by Joan Hedman
By WPA
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A cubist industrial WPA styled oil painting depicting a storage tank compound in the 1930's-40's
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
"Of Truth or Consequences", WPA-style Oil Painting, 1940s, Deep Pink, Van Loan
By Dorothy Van Loan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
exhibited widely, including at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1935, when this painting was
Category
Vintage 1940s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
$4,900
H 25 in W 28.5 in D 1 in
Modernist Oil Painting Social Realist Kids and Cat in Red Wagon WPA Style
By Paul Zimmerman
Located in Surfside, FL
Oil on artist's board, 20th century, signed Paul Zimmerman Reminiscent of the Mid Century Social
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Signed WPA Style Harborscape Oil On Canvas
By Bolus
Located in Chicago, IL
Colorful impressionistic oil on canvas painting of fishing boats in a harbor. Greens, blues and
Category
Vintage 1940s American Paintings
Materials
Wood, Canvas
WPA Style Industrial Landscape Oil on Board, Signed By Artist
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial Landscape in WPA Style by Isaacson, Mid-20th Century. Oil on Board, Measures: 35.5" w x
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Paintings
Materials
Paint
Mid-20th Century Folk Art WPA Style Oil on Canvas Painting, Pelham Bay Park
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Charming folk depiction of Pelham Bay Park.
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
$1,369
H 22 in W 26 in D 1 in
41st
10th: Abstract WPA Style Cityscape, New York City Rooftops
Water Tower
By Ricardo Mulero
Located in Hudson, NY
environments inspire my oil paintings: Puerto Rico, where I grew up, New York City, Fire Island Pines, and
Category
2010s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Gesso, Wood Panel
$5,000
H 43 in W 27 in D 2 in
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Set of Four WPA Style Ship Paintings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of four framed WPA style oil paintings probably painted in the late 1930's-late 1940's Signed
Category
Vintage 1940s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
WPA Style Bar Scene Oil Painting on Panel, Signed and Dated 1935
Located in San Francisco, CA
WPA style oil painting on panel of three guys enjoying a drink outside of a restaurant. Matted and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
Huge Aschan School WPA Style Social Realism Interior Scene Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist interior scene. Oil on canvas, circa 1960. Unsigned.
Category
1960s Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 53 in W 68 in D 2 in
Modernist Oil Painting Social Realist Kids and Cat in Red Wagon WPA Style
By Paul Zimmerman
Located in Surfside, FL
Oil on artist's board, 20th century, signed Paul Zimmerman Reminiscent of the Mid Century Social
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Signed WPA Style Oil On Canvas Painting Of Boats In A Habor
By Bolus
Located in Chicago, IL
Colorful impressionistic oil on canvass painting of boats in a harbor. Greens, blues and reds
Category
Vintage 1940s American Paintings
Materials
Wood, Canvas
East River Panorama I (WPA Style Horizontal Cityscape Painting of Brooklyn, NY)
By Robert Goldstrom
Located in Hudson, NY
Oil on linen
36 x 72 inches unframed, 39 x 75 inches in black frame
This painting is being offered
Category
2010s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
WPA Style Scene of Working Men Seated with Newspapers by John Deforest Stull
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful and sophisticated large scale oil on canvas painting was realized by the esteemed
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large Canvas Abstract Oil On Canvas by WPA Painter Leon Wall
By Leon Wall
Located in New York, NY
Art. Like many AbEx painters of his era, Wall first painted in a WPA, or Social Realist Style, but
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
20th Century Oil WPA Style Oil Painting Urban Landscape c.1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
20th Century Oil WPA Style Oil Painting
Oil on board. Approximately 20" wide x 16" high.
The
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
The Share Cropper, American WPA Style Oil Painting
Located in Rochester, NY
Portrait of African American woman. American WPA Style Painting. Oil on board. Unsigned, Mid 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Paintings
W.P.A. Style Painting, Science, Politics Industry 1940s-1950s, Oil on Board
By WPA
Located in Buffalo, NY
Amazing W.P.A. style painting, trip-tic depicting science, politics industry, worker's, 1940s-1950s
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique American Modernist Surreal Old Master Style WPA Era Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist painting by Joep Nicolas (1897 - 1972). Oil on board, circa 1949
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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
Man Sawing Wood (WPA style Painted Lumberyard Scene in Vintage Frame)
By Arthur Hammer
Located in Hudson, NY
work that evoked the WPA style of painting associated with American artists emerging in the 1920s, 30s
Category
2010s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 24 in W 25 in D 2 in
WPA Style Social Realism -- Working on a Tunnel 1920s
Located in Soquel, CA
WPA Style Social Realism -- Working on a Tunnel 1920s
Wonderful WPA-style social realism painting
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Artist Working At His Easel in WPA Style Michael Tanzer New York 1961-67
By Michael Tanzer
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful WPA style figurative of an artist (potentially a self-portrait) at easel by Michael
Category
1960s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Road Work (Framed Cityscape Oil Painting of Manhattan Construction Workers)
By Robert Goldstrom
Located in Hudson, NY
simple black frame
This small WPA style cityscape oil painting on panel in a black frame was painted by
Category
Early 2000s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 12.5 in W 10.5 in D 1 in
1940s Oil painting of Industrial Interior Scene of Steel Company Blast Furnace
Located in St. Louis, MO
Signed 1940s WPA style Industrial oil painting of Allegheny Ludlum Corporation of Pennsylvania
Category
Vintage 1940s American Industrial Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Paint
H 24 in W 28 in D 3 in
Early 20th Century American WPA Style Oil Painting of Women in Art Studio Framed
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique, early 20th century, WPA style painting of women and women artists in an art studio. The
Category
Early 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 35.75 in W 22.25 in D 1.5 in
1930s WPA Style Art Deco Boxing Oil Painting
Located in North Hollywood, CA
corner, undetected from the front side. The painting came from a collection of wonderful WPA works and
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
WPA Style Depression Oil Painting by Morris Topchevsky
By Morris Topchevsky
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, great influences also on his style. He died in Chicago in 1947.
Our painting, executed in oil on canvas
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Materials
Wood
20th Century American Regionalist Double Sided WPA Style Painting of Man and Boy
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique, early 20th Century, American Regionalist / WPA style double sided oil painting of a man
Category
Early 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 38.25 in W 24.25 in D 1.5 in
WPA Style 1930s Oil Painting of Road Workers by Mitchell
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A great depression era original oil painting by Mitchell. In Classic WPA style, it depicts the
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
WPA Style 1930s Oil Painting of Striking Workers by a. Martinelli
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A very strong and passionate image by American artist A. Martinelli. The subject matter is a group of striking workers involved in a scuffle. A great use of bold colors, the work is ...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
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Category
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Category
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Materials
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
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Four Italian Fauns Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians
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Category
2010s Italian Statues
Materials
Limestone
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Category
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Materials
Wood
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H 78 in W 72 in D 1 in
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Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
$6,800
H 10 in W 12 in D 2 in
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By Bruce of Los Angeles
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Category
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Materials
Paper
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Wpa Styled Oil Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a broad range of wpa styled oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of modern, abstract or Expressionist versions of these works for sale today — there are 149 modern, 79 abstract, 23 Impressionist, 15 Post-Impressionist and 13 Expressionist examples available. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add wpa styled oil paintings that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of brown, gray, black, blue and more. William Gropper, Maurice Kish, Jacques Zucker, William Clutz and Vance Kirkland took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and fabric.
How Much are Wpa Styled Oil Paintings?
Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — wpa styled oil paintings in our inventory begin at $300 and can go as high as $156,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,783.
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