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Aaron Berkman
Aaron Berkman (1900–1991) was an American Social Realist and Modern painter who was involved in the Federal Art Project, which was the visual arts arm of the Great Depression-era New Deal.
Aaron Berkman (1900–1991) was an American Social Realist and Modern painter who was involved in the Federal Art Project, which was the visual arts arm of the Great Depression-era New Deal.
Abraham Lishinsky
Abraham Lishinsky (1908 - 1982) is an American artist of the 20th Century, a painter and playwright, best known for seven murals completed for the federally funded agencies of the New Deal progr...
Abraham Lishinsky (1908 - 1982) is an American artist of the 20th Century, a painter and playwright, best known for seven murals completed for the federally funded agencies of the New Deal progr...
Adele Goodman Clark
Adele Goodman Clark (1882–1983) was an American artist and suffragist.
Adele Goodman Clark (1882–1983) was an American artist and suffragist.
Albert Kotin
Albert Kotin belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose artistic innovation by the 1950s had been recognized across the Atlantic, including Paris.
Albert Kotin belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose artistic innovation by the 1950s had been recognized across the Atlantic, including Paris.
Alton Tobey
Alton Stanley Tobey, the American artist, was a painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.
Alton Stanley Tobey, the American artist, was a painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.
Arnold Friedman
Arnold Friedman was an American Modernist painter.
Arnold Friedman was an American Modernist painter.
Audrey McMahon
Audrey McMahon was the Director of the New York region of the Federal Art Project from 1935 to 1943 ; the region she oversaw included New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia.
Audrey McMahon was the Director of the New York region of the Federal Art Project from 1935 to 1943 ; the region she oversaw included New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia.
August Henkel
August Henkel was an American artist.
August Henkel was an American artist.
Balcomb Greene
Balcomb Greene (1904–1990) and his wife, artist Gertrude Glass Greene, were heavily involved in political activism to promote mainstream acceptance of abstract art.
Balcomb Greene (1904–1990) and his wife, artist Gertrude Glass Greene, were heavily involved in political activism to promote mainstream acceptance of abstract art.
Bertram Goodman
Bertram A. Goodman was an American artist.
Bertram A. Goodman was an American artist.
Cesare Stea
Cesare Stea (born August 17, 1893 Bari, Italy - 1960) was an American sculptor.
Cesare Stea (born August 17, 1893 Bari, Italy - 1960) was an American sculptor.
Charles Pollock
Charles Cecil Pollock (25 December 1902 Denver, Colorado - 8 May 1988 Paris) was an American painter and eldest brother of Jackson Pollock.
Charles Cecil Pollock (25 December 1902 Denver, Colorado - 8 May 1988 Paris) was an American painter and eldest brother of Jackson Pollock.
Charles Ragland Bunnell
Charles Ragland Bunnell (born in Kansas City, Missouri, January 17, 1897, died in Colorado September 1968), was an American painter, printmaker, and muralist.
Charles Ragland Bunnell (born in Kansas City, Missouri, January 17, 1897, died in Colorado September 1968), was an American painter, printmaker, and muralist.
Claire Falkenstein
Claire Falkenstein (; July 22, 1908 – October 23, 1997) was an American sculptor, painter, printmaker, jewelry designer, and teacher, most renowned for her often large-scale abstract metal and g...
Claire Falkenstein (; July 22, 1908 – October 23, 1997) was an American sculptor, painter, printmaker, jewelry designer, and teacher, most renowned for her often large-scale abstract metal and g...
Coit Tower
Coit Tower, also known as the Lillian Coit Memorial Tower, is a tower in the Telegraph Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, California.
Coit Tower, also known as the Lillian Coit Memorial Tower, is a tower in the Telegraph Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, California.
Conrad Marca-Relli
Conrad Marca-Relli (born Corrado Marcarelli; June 5, 1913 Benevento – August 29, 2000 Parma) was an American artist who belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Express...
Conrad Marca-Relli (born Corrado Marcarelli; June 5, 1913 Benevento – August 29, 2000 Parma) was an American artist who belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Express...
Dane Chanase
Riccardo Dane Chanase was an American painter, and printmaker.
Riccardo Dane Chanase was an American painter, and printmaker.
David Karfunkle
David Karfunkle (1880–1959) was an American artist.
David Karfunkle (1880–1959) was an American artist.
David Margolis (artist)
David Margolis was an American artist known for his WPA murals in [New York City
Margolis is best known for his fresco mural in the entrance rotunda of Bellevue Hospital Center.
David Margolis was an American artist known for his WPA murals in [New York City
Margolis is best known for his fresco mural in the entrance rotunda of Bellevue Hospital Center.
Dina Melicov
Dina Melicov was an American sculptor, and painter.
Dina Melicov was an American sculptor, and painter.
Eitaro Ishigaki
Eitaro Ishigaki was an American artist who was born in Taiji, Wakayama, Japan.
Eitaro Ishigaki was an American artist who was born in Taiji, Wakayama, Japan.
Elizabeth Olds
Elizabeth Olds (1896 - 1991) was an American printmaker.
Elizabeth Olds (1896 - 1991) was an American printmaker.
Ezio Martinelli
Ezio Martinelli (November 27, 1913–1980) was an American artist who belonged to the New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose influence and artistic innovation by the 1950s had ...
Ezio Martinelli (November 27, 1913–1980) was an American artist who belonged to the New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose influence and artistic innovation by the 1950s had ...
Federal Art Project
The Federal Art Project was the visual arts arm of the Great Depression-era New Deal Works Progress Administration Federal One program in the United States.
The Federal Art Project was the visual arts arm of the Great Depression-era New Deal Works Progress Administration Federal One program in the United States.
Federal Project Number One
Federal Project Number One was the collective name for a group of projects under the Work Projects Administration, a New Deal program in the United States.
Federal Project Number One was the collective name for a group of projects under the Work Projects Administration, a New Deal program in the United States.
George Biddle
George Biddle (January 24, 1885 – November 6, 1973) was an American artist best known for his social realism, combat art, and his strong advocacy of government-sponsored art projects.
George Biddle (January 24, 1885 – November 6, 1973) was an American artist best known for his social realism, combat art, and his strong advocacy of government-sponsored art projects.
George Pearse Ennis
George Pearse Ennis (born July 21, 1884 St. Louis, Missouri - August 1936) was an American artist.
George Pearse Ennis (born July 21, 1884 St. Louis, Missouri - August 1936) was an American artist.
Georgette Seabrooke
Georgette Seabrooke (aka Georgette Seabrooke Powell;b.
Georgette Seabrooke (aka Georgette Seabrooke Powell;b.
Giorgio Cavallon
Giorgio Cavallon (1904–1989) was a founding member of the American Abstract Artists and a pioneer Abstract Expressionist.
Giorgio Cavallon (1904–1989) was a founding member of the American Abstract Artists and a pioneer Abstract Expressionist.
Guy Maccoy
Guy Crittington Maccoy was an American painter, printmaker, and teacher.
Guy Crittington Maccoy was an American painter, printmaker, and teacher.
Harlem Arts Community Center
The Harlem Arts Community Center, founded in November 1939, influenced various budding artists intent on depicting Harlem and led to the formation of the Harlem Arts Alliance.
The Harlem Arts Community Center, founded in November 1939, influenced various budding artists intent on depicting Harlem and led to the formation of the Harlem Arts Alliance.
Harry Gottlieb
Harry Gottlieb was a painter, screen printer, lithographer, and educator based in New York City.
Harry Gottlieb was a painter, screen printer, lithographer, and educator based in New York City.
Harry Shoulberg
Harry Shoulberg (1903 – 1995) was an American expressionist painter.
Harry Shoulberg (1903 – 1995) was an American expressionist painter.
Holger Cahill
Edgar Holger Cahill was the National Director of the Federal Art Project of the WPA.
Edgar Holger Cahill was the National Director of the Federal Art Project of the WPA.
Jackson Pollock
Paul Jackson Pollock, known as Jackson Pollock, was an influential American painter and a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement.
Paul Jackson Pollock, known as Jackson Pollock, was an influential American painter and a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement.
Jacques Van Aalten
Jacques Van Aalten was an American artist.
Jacques Van Aalten was an American artist.
James Michael Newell
James Michael Newell (February 21, 1900 – December 1985) was a gold medaled WPA artist, best known for his fresco murals.
James Michael Newell (February 21, 1900 – December 1985) was a gold medaled WPA artist, best known for his fresco murals.
Julius Hatofsky
Julius Hatofsky was born in Ellenville, in upstate New York, in 1922, and first studied art as a teenager in the Works Progress Administration/Federal Art Project art classes.
Julius Hatofsky was born in Ellenville, in upstate New York, in 1922, and first studied art as a teenager in the Works Progress Administration/Federal Art Project art classes.
Kyra Markham
Kyra Markham (1891–1967) was an actress, figurative painter and printmaker.
Kyra Markham (1891–1967) was an actress, figurative painter and printmaker.
Kálmán Kubinyi
Kálmán Mátyás Béla Kubinyi was an influential etcher, engraver and enamelist and a member of the so-called Cleveland School, a number of relatively prominent artists in Northeast Ohio that exist...
Kálmán Mátyás Béla Kubinyi was an influential etcher, engraver and enamelist and a member of the so-called Cleveland School, a number of relatively prominent artists in Northeast Ohio that exist...
Leon Bibel
Leon Bibel (1913-1995) was an American painter and printmaker during the Great Depression.
Leon Bibel (1913-1995) was an American painter and printmaker during the Great Depression.
Letterio Calapai
Lettorio Calapai was a realist painter and printmaker who took part in the Federal Arts Project organized by Works Progress Administration in the 1930s.
Lettorio Calapai was a realist painter and printmaker who took part in the Federal Arts Project organized by Works Progress Administration in the 1930s.
Louis Bouche
Louis George Bouché (born New York City, March 18, 1896 - died Pittsfield, Massachusetts, August 7, 1969) was an American artist, muralist, and decorator.
Louis George Bouché (born New York City, March 18, 1896 - died Pittsfield, Massachusetts, August 7, 1969) was an American artist, muralist, and decorator.
Lucile Lloyd
Lucile Lloyd (August 28, 1894 - February 25, 1941) was an American muralist.
Lucile Lloyd (August 28, 1894 - February 25, 1941) was an American muralist.
Moissaye Marans
Moissaye Marans was an American sculptor.
Moissaye Marans was an American sculptor.
Monty Lewis (artist)
Monty Lewis was an American artist.
Monty Lewis was an American artist.
Nicholas Hondrogen
Nicholas Hondrogen (January 5, 1952 – February 28, 2007) was an American painter, photographer, sculptor, and filmmaker.
Nicholas Hondrogen (January 5, 1952 – February 28, 2007) was an American painter, photographer, sculptor, and filmmaker.
Peace and Harvest
"Peace" and "Harvest" are two tall limestone statues in downtown Peoria, Illinois, USA. The male and female figures represent peace and harvest respectively.
"Peace" and "Harvest" are two tall limestone statues in downtown Peoria, Illinois, USA. The male and female figures represent peace and harvest respectively.
Philip Campbell Curtis
Philip Campbell Curtis (May 26, 1907 – November 12, 2000) was an American painter best remembered for his surrealist-inspired style scenes often featuring figures in Victorian dress.
Philip Campbell Curtis (May 26, 1907 – November 12, 2000) was an American painter best remembered for his surrealist-inspired style scenes often featuring figures in Victorian dress.
Samuel Bookatz
Samuel Bookatz (October 3, 1910 – November 16, 2009) was a prolific painter who defied the demands of his blue collar, Orthodox Jewish upbringing to study art in the United States and Europe.
Samuel Bookatz (October 3, 1910 – November 16, 2009) was a prolific painter who defied the demands of his blue collar, Orthodox Jewish upbringing to study art in the United States and Europe.
Santiago Martínez Delgado
Santiago Martínez Delgado (1906–1954) was a Colombian painter, sculptor, art historian and writer.
Santiago Martínez Delgado (1906–1954) was a Colombian painter, sculptor, art historian and writer.
Sheva Ausubel
Sheva Ausubel was an American painter, and textile artist.
Sheva Ausubel was an American painter, and textile artist.
Spokane Art Center
The Spokane Art Center in Spokane, Washington, was an art school notable as part of the Works Progress Administration a Federal Art Project during the Great Depression.
The Spokane Art Center in Spokane, Washington, was an art school notable as part of the Works Progress Administration a Federal Art Project during the Great Depression.
Tetsumi Kudo
Tetsumi Kudo (February 23, 1935 – November 12, 1990) Tetsumi Kudo was born in 1935 in Osaka, Japan and graduated from the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts in 1958.
Tetsumi Kudo (February 23, 1935 – November 12, 1990) Tetsumi Kudo was born in 1935 in Osaka, Japan and graduated from the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts in 1958.
Thomas C. Lea, III
Thomas Calloway "Tom" Lea, III (July 11, 1907—January 29, 2001) was a noted American muralist, illustrator, artist, war correspondent, novelist, and historian.
Thomas Calloway "Tom" Lea, III (July 11, 1907—January 29, 2001) was a noted American muralist, illustrator, artist, war correspondent, novelist, and historian.
Vincent Glinsky
Vincent Glinsky was an American artist.
Vincent Glinsky was an American artist.
William B. Rowe
William Bentley Rowe (1910–1955) was an American artist and art educator who worked primarily in New York and New Mexico.
William Bentley Rowe (1910–1955) was an American artist and art educator who worked primarily in New York and New Mexico.
William Baziotes
William Baziotes was an American painter influenced by Surrealism and was a contributor to Abstract Expressionism.
William Baziotes was an American painter influenced by Surrealism and was a contributor to Abstract Expressionism.
William S. Schwartz
William S. Schwartz (February 23, 1896 – February 10, 1977) was an American artist who lived and worked in Chicago.
William S. Schwartz (February 23, 1896 – February 10, 1977) was an American artist who lived and worked in Chicago.