Sold2022European School, Travelers on DeckOil on canvas depicting morose travelers on a ship, noted versa "British WPA era oil paintings/ circa 1930s/ Artist Monogram", signed l.r. "PL", 36 1/2" x 48 1/2" canvas, unframed.See Sold Price
Sold2018WPA School Oil Painting ELIZABETH BLOW 1930sWPA school figural oil painting by the artist Elizabeth Blow, painted during her studies with Diego Rivera in Mexico during the 1930s. Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 20 inches x 29-1/4 inches. . ConditionSee Sold Price
Sold2021Attributed V.M.S. Hannell oil painting on masoniteCirca 1930s W.P.A. oil painting on masonite, signed V.H., attributed to artist V.M.S. Hannell from Chesterton, IN, entitled Spring Plowing, to be sold with contemporary frame, 23"H x 28"W sightSee Sold Price
Sold2017American 1930's Oil Painting Wpa Mural StudyAmerican WPA (Works Progress Administration) mural study painting. Signed on verso, RAUN. Wpa period art. Dimension: unframed canvas: 21.25" x 25.25". Oil on canvas. Condition, good condition no repaiSee Sold Price
Sold2021Albert Pels (American, 1910-1998) Street Life, 1930sURBAN HOMELESSNESS. WPA artist Albert Pels original oil painting. Circa 1930s-1940s. WPA American urban social realist artist. Circa 1930s. Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 14 1/8 in. x 16 1/2 in. Unframed.See Sold Price
Sold2021Albert Pels (American, 1910-1998) Painting c.1930sWPA artist Albert Pels original figural oil painting. Circa 1930s. WPA American urban social realist artist. Oil on canvas laid on board. Dimensions: 16 in. x 19 7/8 in. Condition: good original unfraSee Sold Price
Sold2021Albert Pels (American, 1910-1998) Urban Painting 1930sWEST CHESTER BAY, New York. WPA artist Albert Pels original oil painting. Circa 1930s. Oil on canvas. Titled on verso: East Port, Maine. WPA American urban social realist artist. Dimensions: canvas: 1See Sold Price
Sold2021Albert Pels (American, 1910-1998) PARADE, c.1930sWPA Artist Albert Pels original oil painting. Circa 1930s. WPA American urban social realist artist. Oil on canvas. Dimensions: canvas: 15 7/8 in. x 18 1/2 in. Condition: good original unframed estateSee Sold Price
Sold2021Albert Pels (American, 1910-1998) Rooftop Nudes, 1930sWPA Artist Albert Pels original oil painting. Circa 1930s. Urban rooftop ladies. WPA American urban social realist artist. Oil on canvas, laid on board. Dimensions: 12 in. x 16 in. Condition: good oriSee Sold Price
Sold2021Albert Pels (American,1910-1998) Urban Man W/ Dog 1930sWPA artist Albert Pels original oil painting. Circa 1930s. Oil on canvas. WPA American urban social realist artist. Dimensions: canvas: 14 in. x 18 in. Condition: good original unframed estate conditiSee Sold Price
Sold2022Louis Ribak, Social Realism: Riot!Louis Ribak(1902 - 1979)Social Realism: Riot!oil on canvassigned lower left: L. Ribak8 5/8 x 13 1/4 in. (21.91 x 33.66 cm.), Frame: 14 1/4 x 19 x 2 7/8 in. (36.20 x 48.26 x 7.30 cm.) Private CollectioSee Sold Price
Sold2018Arnold Ness Klagstad - WPA Oil PaintingDescription: WPA painting by Arnold Klagstad. Media: Oil on canvas Title: 'Berning Mill in Wright County' Date: 1930s Measurements: 19.5" x 25.5" sight size, and 26.5" x 33" x 2.25" overaSee Sold Price
Sold2021WPA Depression Era Art Farm Landscape Oil PaintingOriginal WPA 1930s Depression Era oil painting on masonite board. A study with a farmer plowing a field in a sunlit landscape. Striking palette of yellow, orange, green and blue. Mystery artist monogrSee Sold Price
Sold2016R. Malinowski WPA Style Antique Oil Paintingon canvas in a Newcomb Macklin style picture frame dating from about the mid 1930s. Painting only measures 24 inches by 30 inches and with the frame 29 1/2 inches by 35 1/2 inches. Painting is signedSee Sold Price
Sold2021Albert Pels (American, 1910-1998) Painting 1930sWPA artist Albert Pels oil painting, signed and titled TOURING THE ART GALLERY (view verso). Signed lower right, PELS. WPA American Urban Social Realist Artist. Oil on canvas. Circa 1930s. Dimensions:See Sold Price
Sold2021Albert Pels (American, 1910-1998) Urban Painting c.1930WPA artist Albert Pels Oil Painting. Titled: PAYING THE CHECK (view verso). WPA American urban social realist artist. Circa 1930s. Oil on canvas. Unframed. Dimensions: canvas: 12 1/2 x 16 in. ConditioSee Sold Price
Sold2021Albert Pels (American, 1910-1998) ORGAN GRINDER c.1930sWPA artist Albert Pels oil painting. Titled on verso: A Monkey On His Back / Organ Grinder. Circa 1930s. WPA American urban social realist modernist artist. Dimensions: 14 in. x 18 in. Condition: goodSee Sold Price
Sold2021Albert Pels (American, 1910-1998) LOVERS, c.1930sWPA Artist Albert Pels original oil painting signed lower left by the artist, PELS. Circa 1930s. WPA American urban social realist artist. Oil on canvas laid on board. Dimensions: 16 in. x 20 in.. ConSee Sold Price
Sold2021Albert Pels (American, 1910-1998) CHILD W/ DOLL 1930sCHILD WITH DOLL. Albert Pels oil painting, signed by the artist, PELS (lower right). Oil on masonite. WPA American Urban Social realist artist. Dimensions: 10 1/4 in. x 13 7/8 in. Unframed. Condition:See Sold Price
Sold2023Framed Oil Painting of a Farmer, Michael Lenson WPA Regionalist StyleFramed Oil Painting of a Farmer, 1930's Regionalist Style. Colorful painting on canvas features a young man in overalls and hat, in the style of the Regionalist painters of the 1930s. Attributed to WPSee Sold Price
Sold20211930s Signed L. Shipshee Painting - Buffalo KillLouis Shipshee (Native American Potawatomi, 1896-1975). "Buffalo Kill" oil on canvas, ca. 1930s to 1950s. Signed and titled "Buffalo Kill / By L. ShipShee" on the lower right. A remarkable landscape pSee Sold Price
Sold2022American WPA 1930's Florida Marlin Fishing PaintingOil on canvas wrapped on wood 37 x 27 in, 43 x 33 in (framed). Signed Troy L. TindallSee Sold Price
Sold2024Louis Lionel Stern c. 1930s O/C WPA Era Landscape Passing StormLouis Lionel Stern (New York,1901 - 1988) O/C painting titled "Passing Storm". Good condition with light scuffing and scratching to the surface. Painted frame has paint wear and distressing from age.See Sold Price
Sold20231930's American Modernist WPA Industrial Steel Workers Painting UnsignedOil on canvas 22 x 18 in, 30 x 26 in (framed)See Sold Price
Jun 16Broward Auction GalleryLouis Claude Malbranche (France,US,1790-1838) oil painting antique$110(3 bids)
6 days LeftThe Heritage Gallery at Sayville Antiques, IncWPA Style O/C NYC View Lower Manhattan From Staten Island$475(3 bids)
5 days LeftAvra Art Auctions WPA Era Painting Of Man Reading Newspaper In Trench Coat, Signed Dated 1929$20(1 bid)
May 23Trunky FreshMonumental Original Signed Painting of Portrait of Fath-Ali Shah, In the Style of Mihr Ali, 40x30$1,000
May 23Akiba GalleriesEric Gnista (Erik Gnista) (Swedish, 1898-1954) Oil on Canvas Abstract Landscape Scene$50