Works Progress Administration (WPA) Art

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was a United States federal program created during the Great Depression-era to provide relief for out-of-work artists and artisans.

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Blast Furnace

Blast Furnace (1935–36)

Jolan Gross Bettelheim (Hungarian, 1900–1972)

Fish Cove

Fish Cove (1939)

David Paul Chun (American, 1898-1989)

Aspects of Negro Life; Song of the Towers

Aspects of Negro Life; Song of the Towers (1934)

Aaron Douglas (American, 1899 – 1979)

Next

Next (1935 - 1943)

Nan Lurie (American, 1910–1985)

Jitterbug Swing

Jitterbug Swing (circa 1939)

David Burke (American, 1935–1943)

Tight Rope Performer

Tight Rope Performer (1938)

Yasuo Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1889 – 1953)

George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver (1935 - 1943)

Nicholas Panesis (American, 1913-1967)

Bert Williams

Bert Williams (1935 - 1943)

Richard Brent (American, 20th century)

Futility

Futility (1935–43)

Hughie Lee-Smith (American, 1915 – 1999)

John Henry Building A Railroad

John Henry Building A Railroad (1936)

Fred Becker (American, 1913-2004)

Patton St. Derelict

Patton St. Derelict (1938-1941)

Raymond Steth (American, 1917 - 1997)

Hills near Sand Dunes – San Francisco

Hills near Sand Dunes – San Francisco (1938-1939)

Jennie Lewis (American, 1892–1944)

Sunday Morning

Sunday Morning (ca. 1939)

Dox Thrash (American, 1893–1965)

Prays’ Meetin’

Prays’ Meetin’ (1935-1943)

Lillian Richter Reynolds (American, 1916-)

Apple Pickers (mural study)

Apple Pickers (mural study) (ca. 1934-1943)

Nicolai Cikovsky (American, 1894 – 1985)

Mexican Vendors

Mexican Vendors (1935–43)

Fritz Eichenberg (American, 1901 – 1990)

Copper Smelters

Copper Smelters (circa 1939)

David Burke (American, 1935–1943)

Here Lies

Here Lies (1939)

Zama Vanessa Helder (American, 1904 – 1968)

Inland, Porto Rico

Inland, Porto Rico (1935 - 1937)

Albert Potter (American, 1903 - 1937)

Still Life

Still Life (ca. 1939-1943)

Howard Taft Lorenz (American, 1906-1956)

Happy Days

Happy Days (1940)

Abraham Mark Datz (American, 1889-1969)

Horse Group Number 18

Horse Group Number 18 (1938)

Arrival of Brass Section

Arrival of Brass Section (1935–43)

Fred Becker (American, 1913-2004)

Tugboat

Tugboat (1935 - 1943)

Fred Carlo (American, 1911–1987)

Agriculture

Agriculture (1939)

Helen West Heller (American, 1872 – 1955)

Couple Embracing

Couple Embracing (1935 - 1943)

Madeleine St. Clair (American, 20th Century)

Voodoo Coming into Haiti

Voodoo Coming into Haiti (1935-1943)

Richard A. Loederer (American, 1894-1981)

Harlem WPA Street Dance

Harlem WPA Street Dance (1935-1943)

Elizabeth Olds (American, 1896 – 1991)

Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait (ca. 1941)

Samuel Joseph Brown, Jr. (American, 1907 - 1994)

Danish Church, San Francisco

Danish Church, San Francisco (ca. 1935–43)

Marguerite Redman Dorgeloh (American, 1890–1944)

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