
Under the Works Progress Administration, Cleo Sara served as the head of the innovative Poster Division of the Illinois Project for the Arts. A white artist, he created an especially strong image for the cover of the invitation to the art exhibition at the American Negro Exposition, an image which, prophetically, would be a dominant one thirty years later at the height of the American Civil Rights Movement.
In Collection: Works Progress Administration (WPA) Posters (View all 81)
Beard (American, 20th Century)
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Erik Hans Krause (American, 1899-1990)
Erik Hans Krause (American, 1899-1990)
Anonymous
James Warwick (American, 20th Century)
Richard Halls (American, 1906 - )
Anonymous
Louis Siegriest (American, 1899 -1989)
Maurice Merlin (American, 1909 - 1947)
Cleo Sara (American, 20th Century)
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