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Charles Henry Alston - Deserted House

Deserted House (1935–43)

Charles Henry Alston (American, 1907 – 1977)
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This work was commissioned by the United States federal government as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) program. It is not subject to copyright protection.
Charles Henry Alston

Charles Henry Alston was an American painter, sculptor, illustrator, muralist and teacher who lived and worked in the New York City neighborhood of Harlem. Alston was active in the Harlem Renaissance; Alston was the first African-American supervisor for the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project. Alston designed and painted murals at the Harlem Hospital and the Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Building. In 1990, Alston's bust of Martin Luther King Jr. became the first image of an African American displayed at the White House.

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Walter Ellis Ragsdale Jr. (American, 1924–2011)
Waterbirds Nesting

Waterbirds Nesting (ca. 1935-1939)

Josephine Joy (American, 1869-1948)
Subway Scene

Subway Scene (1935 - 1943)

Nan Lurie (American, 1910–1985)
Birth of John Henry

Birth of John Henry (1935–40)

Fred Becker (American, 1913-2004)
Yellow House

Yellow House (1940)

Joseph Thomas Williams (American, 1916–1976)
Latest News

Latest News (1935 - 1943)

Nan Lurie (American, 1910–1985)
Sleepy Time Down South

Sleepy Time Down South (1941)

Saul Kovner (American, 1904-1981)
The South Side Religious Tent, Open Air

The South Side Religious Tent, Open Air (1939)

Fred Hollingsworth (American, 1891 - 1961)
Ku Kluxers

Ku Kluxers (1937-1939)

Chet Harmon La More (American, 1908-1980)
Southern Cottonpickers

Southern Cottonpickers (1935 - 1943)

John MacWhirter (Scottish , 1839 - 1911)
Road In The Cuyamacas

Road In The Cuyamacas (ca. 1933-1934)

Charles Reiffel (American, 1862 - 1942)
Scrubwoman

Scrubwoman (1935 - 1943)

Nan Lurie (American, 1910–1985)
Man on Bench

Man on Bench (1935 - 1943)

Barbara Burrage (American, 1900-1989)
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