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Charles Henry Alston - Who Likes War

Who Likes War (1935-1943)

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.

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

Firehouse No. 15

Firehouse No. 15 (ca.1936)

Marguerite Redman Dorgeloh (American, 1890–1944)
Promised land

Promised land (1935 - 1943)

Nan Lurie (American, 1910–1985)
Aspects of Negro Life; From Slavery to Reconstruction

Aspects of Negro Life; From Slavery to Reconstruction (1935)

Aaron Douglas (American, 1899 – 1979)
Scrubwoman

Scrubwoman (1935 - 1943)

Nan Lurie (American, 1910–1985)
Prisoner’s Plea

Prisoner’s Plea (ca. 1935-1937)

Josephine Joy (American, 1869-1948)
The Poet

The Poet (ca. 1935-1943)

Howard Taft Lorenz (American, 1906-1956)
San Francisco Pier

San Francisco Pier (1943)

David Paul Chun (American, 1898-1989)
Apple Pickers (mural study)

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

Nicolai Cikovsky (American, 1894 – 1985)
Excavation at the White House

Excavation at the White House (ca. 1941)

Mitchell Jamieson (American, 1915–1976)
Bathers, Harlem River

Bathers, Harlem River (1939)

Saul Kovner (American, 1904-1981)
Distribution of Land

Distribution of Land (1937)

Luis Arenal (Mexican, 1908-1985)
Harding Field

Harding Field (1943)

Caroline Durieux (American, 1896-1989)
Shoeshining

Shoeshining (1936)

Hyman William Katz (American, 1898-1988)
Sketch for Indian Dancers

Sketch for Indian Dancers (ca. 1933-1943)

Anonymous
South Chicago River

South Chicago River (1939-1940)

Erminio Scapicchi (American, 1911 - 1994)
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