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Chet La More - Generals

Generals (1939)

Chet La More (American, 1908–1980)
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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.

Chet La More was an American artist.

La More was born in 1908 in Dane County, Wisconsin. He studied at the Layton School of Art in Milwaukee and the University of Wisconsin. For a time he was the editor of the Baltimore Art Association magazine. In the 1930s he was an artist in the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project Graphic Arts Project. He was also a member of the National Coordinating Committee of the Artists Union.

In 1942, La More located in Buffalo where he taught at the University of Buffalo. He then served in the armed forces in Europe during World War II. He returned to teaching at Buffalo before locating to Ann Arbor to teach at the University of Michigan in 1947. He taught at Michigan until his retirement in 1974.

La More's work was included in 1944 Dallas Museum of Art exhibition of the National Serigraph Society.

La More died in 1980 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

La More's work is in the collections of the Albright–Knox Art Gallery, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, the National Gallery of Art, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

In Collection: Works Progress Administration (WPA) Art (View all 421)

Metropolitan Port

Metropolitan Port (ca. 1935-1937)

Joseph Stella (American, 1877-1946)
Landscape

Landscape (1938)

Byron Gilbert Ragsdale (American, 1925–1996)
Mexican Canal

Mexican Canal (1935 - 1943)

Alfredo Ximenez (American, 1903-?)
Man and Machine

Man and Machine (ca. 1939)

Ida Abelman (American, 1910–2002)
Scrap iron

Scrap iron (1935 - 1940)

Elizabeth Olds (American, 1896 – 1991)
Southern Cottonpickers

Southern Cottonpickers (1935 - 1943)

John MacWhirter (Scottish , 1839 - 1911)
Rapid Transit

Rapid Transit (1935–43)

Fred Becker (American, 1913-2004)
Scene from Ashbury Heights – San Francisco

Scene from Ashbury Heights – San Francisco (1938-1939)

Jennie Lewis (American, 1892–1944)
Abstraction

Abstraction (ca. 1935-1939)

Francis Bernard Shields (American, 1908-1990)
The Fugitive

The Fugitive (1936)

William Asby McCloy (American, 1913-2000)
Scrubwoman

Scrubwoman (1935 - 1943)

Nan Lurie (American, 1910–1985)
Speaker

Speaker (1935 - 1943)

Nan Lurie (American, 1910–1985)
Sand Yard

Sand Yard (1935 - 1943)

Nan Lurie (American, 1910–1985)
At Madrid Coal Mine, New Mexico

At Madrid Coal Mine, New Mexico (1934)

Carl Redin (American, 1892 – 1944)
Rocking Chair Blues

Rocking Chair Blues (1935 - 1943)

Nan Lurie (American, 1910–1985)
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