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Louis Wolchonok Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

American, 1898-1973

Louis Wolchonok was an author of art books, etcher, painter of townscapes, landscapes, figures, muralist and graphic artist. Wolchonok was a social realist artist who worked in watercolors, oils and prints. He studied at the National Academy of Design, The Cooper Union, the City College of New York, Académie Julian in Paris, and the Brooklyn Academy of Fine Arts. He taught drafting at the City College of New York from 1930; and design, painting and etching at the Craft Students League, YWCA, New York, from 1932. He authored The Art of Three Dimensional Design: How to Create Space Figures, Lessons in Pictorial Composition and Design for Artist and Craftsmen.

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Artist: Louis Wolchonok
"Gondolas at the Dock, Venice, Italy" Louis Wolchonok, Boats in the Harbor Scene
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in New York, NY
Louis Wolchonok (1898 - 1973) Gondolas at the Dock, Venice, Italy, 1928 Watercolor on paper Sight 18 x 23 1/2 inches Signed and dated lower right Louis Wolchonok was an author of ar...
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1920s Post-Impressionist Louis Wolchonok Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Bridge Painter WPA American Modernism Mid 20th-Century Realism Industrial Worker
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in New York, NY
Bridge Painter WPA American Modernism Mid 20th-Century Realism Industrial Worker Louis Wolchonok (1898 – 1973) The Bridge Painter Watercolor on paper 18 x 22 inches Estate stamped v...
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1930s American Realist Louis Wolchonok Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

42nd Street NYC 1923 Deco WPA Ashcan American Modern Cityscape Realism Broadway
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in New York, NY
42nd Street NYC 1923 Deco WPA Ashcan American Modern Cityscape Realism Broadway. 10 x 7 1/2 inches. Graphite on paper. Signed, titled "42nd Street" and dated July 26, 1923, lower l...
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1920s American Realist Louis Wolchonok Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Rockport Harbor — Mid-Century Modernism
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Louis Wolchonok, 'Rockport Harbor', gouache, c. 1950. Signed in ink, lower right. A fine, modernist work, with fresh colors, on cream wove drawing pape...
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1950s American Modern Louis Wolchonok Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Abstract Expressionist Blue Pastel Drawing Mid Century Modern WPA Jewish Artist
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Located in Surfside, FL
Louis Wolchonok was a social realist painter and member of the Woodstock Art Association. His work was exhibited at the Whitney Museum of American Art, the National Academy of Design...
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20th Century Modern Louis Wolchonok Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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