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Judaica Etching Passover Seder Scene WPA Artist
By Philip Reisman
Located in Surfside, FL
life. Fourteen of Mr. Reisman's etchings of New York life were in the show Works on Paper at the Museum
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Biblical Prophet Etching American Modernist WPA Artist
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
drawings and undertook the printing of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Vintage 1943 WPA Style Dorothy Stauffer Etching
Located in Seguin, TX
1943 Etching on paper by Dorothy Stauffer (1901-1971). Signed, titled and dated Ed 50 in pencil
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Prints

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Paper

Hand Colored Etching by WPA Artist Agnes Mills, 1982, Unique
Located in Larchmont, NY
Agnes Mills (American, 1915-2008) Guignol Intermezzo, 1982 Hand colored etching (UNIQUE) Sight: 13
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1980s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Purim Holiday Scene Judaica Aquatint Etching American Modernist WPA Artist
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
drawings and undertook the printing of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

American Modernist "Feast of Pure Reason" Aquatint Mezzotint Etching WPA Artist
By Jack Levine
Located in Surfside, FL
Jack Levine, American, 1915–2010 The Feast of Pure Reason, 1970 Etching, mezzotint and aquatint on
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1970s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Mezzotint, Etching, Aquatint

New York Social Realist Etching Cease To Do Evil Learn To Do Well WPA Artist NYC
Located in Surfside, FL
18.5x15.5, 6.25 x 5 mat cut size. edition 1/6 signed and dated. Albert Sway (b.1913) Painter, illustrator, etcher, lithographer, cartoonist and teacher, Albert Sway was born in Cin...
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1960s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

PITCHING HAY - Created for the WPA / Federal Arts Project - (FAP)
By John Turner (b.1916)
Located in Santa Monica, CA
. Annotated at lower sheet edge "Carbograph and etching". This print was done for the WPA / Federal Art
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1940s American Realist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Etching

'Food Not Cannon' — rare WPA modernist work of Social Conscience
By Leon Bibel
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Leon Bibel, 'Food Not Cannon', etching, 1937, edition 12 (an early state, probably unique). Signed
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

WPA Woman Artist Modernist Abstract Print
By Riva Helfond
Located in Surfside, FL
graphics division, creating work in a variety of media, including lithographs, woodcuts, etchings
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Color

Early Abstract Expressionist Gouache Painting WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
) commonly referred to as the WPA, including Berenice Abbott, William Baziotes, Aaron Bohrod, Ilya Bolotowsky
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20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

RARE WPA ARTIST ISAAC FRIEDLANDER Judaica Drawing 1946
By Isaac Friedlander
Located in Surfside, FL
urban spectacle of New York during the Depression and the horror of the Holocaust. WPA Artist. Best
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20th Century American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

WPA Woman Artist Modernist Abstract Watercolor of Houses
By Riva Helfond
Located in Surfside, FL
lithographs, woodcuts, etchings, aquatints, collograph, and silkscreens. Some of her work shows the impact
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Modern Monoprint WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
) commonly referred to as the WPA, including Berenice Abbott, William Baziotes, Aaron Bohrod, Ilya Bolotowsky
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Early Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Monoprint WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
) commonly referred to as the WPA, including Berenice Abbott, William Baziotes, Aaron Bohrod, Ilya Bolotowsky
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

"Industrial Landscape, " WPA Mid-Century Modern Social Realist Watercolor
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in New York, NY
; and design, painting and etching at the Craft Students League, YWCA, NY, NY from 1932. He authored
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1920s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Laid Paper, Watercolor

Abstract Expressionist Rabbi Watercolor Painting Jewish American Modernist WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical themes. Ben-Zion’s work is represented in many
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Modern Pastel Monoprint WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
) commonly referred to as the WPA, including Berenice Abbott, William Baziotes, Aaron Bohrod, Ilya Bolotowsky
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Modern Pastel Monoprint WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
) commonly referred to as the WPA, including Berenice Abbott, William Baziotes, Aaron Bohrod, Ilya Bolotowsky
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

"Manhattan Bridge" NYC American Scene Modernism Watercolor WPA Urban Realism
By Reginald Marsh
Located in New York, NY
Reginald Marsh "Manhattan Bridge" NYC American Scene Modernism Watercolor WPA Urban Realism, 20 x
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1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Ben ZIon Expressionist Judaica Rabbi Watercolor Painting Jewish Modernist WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
drawings and undertook the printing of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Ben ZIon Expressionist Judaica Rabbi Watercolor Painting Jewish Modernist WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
drawings and undertook the printing of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Expressionist Miniature Drawing Wheat Stalks American Modernist Ben Zion WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical themes. He worked as a WPA artist. Ben-Zion’s work
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1950s Expressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

"Lobstermen in Gloucester, Mass." Lionel Reiss WPA Social Realism Fishermen
By Lionel S. Reiss
Located in New York, NY
second book, New Lights and Old Shadows. It contained 210 paintings, watercolors, drawings, and etchings
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1940s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
to as the WPA, including Berenice Abbott, William Baziotes, Aaron Bohrod, Ilya Bolotowsky, Stuart
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
referred to as the WPA, including Berenice Abbott, William Baziotes, Aaron Bohrod, Ilya Bolotowsky, Stuart
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
referred to as the WPA, including Berenice Abbott, William Baziotes, Aaron Bohrod, Ilya Bolotowsky, Stuart
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Abstract Expressionist Blue Pastel Drawing Mid Century Modern WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
Project (the New Deal) commonly referred to as the WPA, including Berenice Abbott, William Baziotes, Aaron
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20th Century Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Bridge Painter WPA American Modernism Mid 20th-Century Realism Industrial Worker
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in New York, NY
Bridge Painter WPA American Modernism Mid 20th-Century Realism Industrial Worker. Sight size: 18 x
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Abstract Drawing Watercolor Painting Totem Column Jewish American Modernist WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
drawings and undertook the printing of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

American Modernist Oil Painting Expressionist Vase, Flowers WPA Artist Ben ZIon
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical themes. Ben-Zion’s work is
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Reuben Nakian "Leda and the Swan" Etching c.1980
By Reuben Nakian
Located in San Francisco, CA
Reuben Nakian (1897-1986) Original Etching Titled "Leda and the Swan" c.1980 Pencil signed and
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Nude Prints

Materials

Etching

American Modernist Oil Painting Gestural Landscape WPA Artist Group of 10
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
drawings and undertook the printing of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

NYC Cityscape American Scene WPA Modern Realism Mid 20th Century Architectural
By Ernest Fiene
Located in New York, NY
NYC Cityscape American Scene WPA Modern Realism Mid 20th Century Architectural Ernest Fiene (1894
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1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Blackwell's Island (Roosevelt Island, New York City), " George Picken, WPA Scene
By George Picken
Located in New York, NY
took classes in studio art, illustration, and etching through 1923 studying extensively with George
Category

1920s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Expressionist Judaica Rabbis Oil Painting Jewish American WPA Modernist Ben Zion
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
drawings and undertook the printing of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Expressionist Color Drawing Cobalt Glass Vintage Frame Modernist Ben Zion WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
and undertook the printing of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical themes
Category

1950s Expressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Crayon, Pastel, Ink

Expressionist Ink, Pastel, Crayon Drawing Jewish American Modernist Ben Zion WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical themes. He worked as a WPA
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Crayon, Pastel, Ink

"Along the Kanahawa River, West Virginia, " Ernest Fiene, WPA Coal Steamboat
By Ernest Fiene
Located in New York, NY
, including paintings, watercolors, drawings, and etchings. With the proceeds of sales from the New Gallery
Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Colonial Sand and Stone Company, New York, " Industrial WPA Scene, Precisionist
By William Sharp
Located in New York, NY
in 10 volumes. Sharp published several portfolios of etchings and lithographs about the legal and
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Pastel, Ink Drawing Rocks And Cloud Landscape Jewish American Modernist WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical themes. Ben-Zion’s work is
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Ink, Watercolor

42nd Street NYC 1923 Deco WPA Ashcan American Modern Cityscape Realism Broadway
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in New York, NY
42nd Street NYC 1923 Deco WPA Ashcan American Modern Cityscape Realism Broadway. 10 x 7 1/2
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1920s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Modernist Judaica Jewish Ink Drawing Painting "New Immigrant" Off the Boat WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project. Under the auspices of the wpa, Ben-Zion
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

3 Jewish Men Judaica Woodblock Woodcut Engraving Print Chicago 1930s WPA Artist
By Todros Geller
Located in Surfside, FL
, woodcarvings, and etchings. His work focused on Jewish tradition, often including moralistic themes and social
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Woodcut

Post Impressionist Oil Painting Still Life with Fruit William Meyerowitz WPA Art
By William Meyerowitz
Located in Surfside, FL
the Prix de Rome), focusing on the art of etching. During this time, he supported himself by singing
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Rare Polish American 1930s Oil Painting Painting WPA Russian Babushka Jewish Art
By Abram Tromka
Located in Surfside, FL
art that the settlement began offering art classes. In 1915, she used his drawings and etchings to
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Factory on the River, " Modernist and Precisionist WPA Industrial New York Scene
By William Sharp
Located in New York, NY
in 10 volumes. Sharp published several portfolios of etchings and lithographs about the legal and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Mural Studies, Palace of Fine Arts San Francisco WPA American Modernism 1930s
By Frank Van Sloun
Located in New York, NY
Mural Studies, Palace of Fine Arts San Francisco WPA American Modernism 1930s. 9 x 12 inches
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Egg Tempera

1939 Mexican Farm Worker WPA Artist Adolf Dehn American Modern Gouache Painting
By Adolf Dehn
Located in Surfside, FL
States and Mexico. In the early 40s, he worked as an instructor of etching and lithography at the
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Hook Creek Hungarian American European Modernism WPA 1935 Long Island Canal Boat
By Stephen Csoka
Located in New York, NY
Hook Creek Hungarian American European Modernism WPA 1935 Long Island Canal Boat Oil on canvas
Category

1930s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

"Low Tide at Noon, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, " Ernest Fiene, WPA, Boat on Beach
By Ernest Fiene
Located in New York, NY
, drawings, and etchings. With the proceeds of sales from the New Gallery exhibition, Ernest Fiene and his
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rare 1930s New York Tenement Market Scene Gouache Painting (WPA Era) Jewish Art
By Abram Tromka
Located in Surfside, FL
art that the settlement began offering art classes. In 1915, she used his drawings and etchings to
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

American Modernist Oil Painting Nude Male on Beach WPA Artist Group of 10
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
drawings and undertook the printing of four portfolios of etchings, each composed of Ben-Zion’s biblical
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Playground, Carl Schurz Park" George Picken, New York City, East River, UES WPA
By George Picken
Located in New York, NY
he took classes in studio art, illustration, and etching through 1923 studying extensively with
Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

San Francisco Cable Car WPA Artist Adolf Dehn Modernist Art Gouache Oil Painting
By Adolf Dehn
Located in Surfside, FL
States and Mexico. In the early 40s, he worked as an instructor of etching and lithography at the
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Gouache

Gene Kloss Etching, 1982 - "Pueblo Dancer"
By Gene Kloss 1
Located in Phoenix, AZ
also studied at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco where she began etching in 1927
Category

Vintage 1980s Prints

Materials

Paper

Gene Kloss Original Etching, 1981 - "Old Pinon Tree"
By Gene Kloss 1
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Etching & Drypoint on paper by famous Taos Artist Gene Kloss (1903-1996). Titled: “Old Pinon Tree
Category

Vintage 1980s Prints

Materials

Paper

Harry Sternberg Original Pencil Signed Etching, 1929, "Roundhouse #1"
By Harry Sternberg
Located in Phoenix, AZ
New York and California Artist, Harry Sternberg (1904-2001) Original Etching created 1929. Pencil
Category

Early 20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Gene Kloss Original Etching, 1938 - "Pines at Point Lobos"
By Gene Kloss 1
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Etching on paper by famous Taos Artist Gene Kloss (1903-1996). Titled: “Pines on Point Lobos
Category

Vintage 1930s Prints

Materials

Paper

Images of Children Etching Entitled "City Child" by Will Barnet
By Will Barnet
Located in San Diego, CA
Limited edition "Images of Children" etching entitled "City Child" by Will Barnet, circa 1982. This
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20th Century American Prints

Materials

Paper

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Wpa Etchings For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of wpa etchings available on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of Expressionist, Modern or Abstract versions of these works for sale today — there are 7 Expressionist, 4 Modern and 1 Abstract examples available. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add wpa etchings that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of beige, black, brown, purple and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Ben-Zion Weinman, Mac Harshberger, Jacob Kainen, Jack Levine and Philip Reisman are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in etching, aquatint and ink, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Wpa Etchings?

Wpa etchings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $650, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $2,500.