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This 1940s painting by Alfred Statler features a bustling rush-hour NYC Subway commute envisioned almost as modern dance.

Rush Hour NYC Subway Commute

Artist: Alfred Statler
Price:  $2,500.00

Filed Under: Fine & Decorative Art
Tagged With: Alfred Statler, new york city, NYC, regionalist, Subway, WPA
Added to Gallery: February 8, 2021

In this haunting, surreal oil on canvas painting, a train platform rises above assembled automobiles that are parked below a bridge in this transportation minded urban cityscape. At the top, a seemingly living cathedral rises into the night. Captured with oils on canvas in a dark haunting color palette, the dramatic impasto technique is impressive and everything […]

The Night Cathedral

Artist: Alfred Statler
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: Alfred Statler, Andy Warhol, modernist, new york city, regionalist, Subway Cars, Urbanism, WPA
Added to Gallery: June 19, 2018

The orginal painting takes inspiration from the suffering Burne Hogarth saw growing up in the Depression and is influenced by the WPA regionalist movement.

The Sky Opened Up

Artist: Burne Hogarth
Price:  $6,500.00

Filed Under: Fine & Decorative Art
Tagged With: Burne Hogarth, regionalist, surreal, Tarzan, World War II, WPA
Added to Gallery: January 24, 2018

A sleepy NYC cityscape scene is captured with oils on canvas-board in a dark color palette in this work by Alfred Statler dating to 1946.

New York Cityscape At Night

Artist: Alfred Statler
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1940s, Alfred Statler, automobilia, Cityscape, regionalist, Time Magazine, Urban, WPA
Added to Gallery: September 1, 2017

A very well executed WPA in aesthetic moody tonalist 1930s to early 1940s fine art oil painting by the Lithuanian-American artist Jack Levitz. The artist was a Jewish immigrant who settled in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens. Levitz’s Social Realist/Ashcan School style recalls George Luks and Everett Shinn. This oil on masonite painting shows a New […]

Elevated Train At Night, NYC

Artist: Jack Levitz
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1930s, Cityscape, Jack Levitz, New York, regionalist, Subway, Subway Cars, Tonalist, Urban, WPA
Added to Gallery: January 25, 2017

A bustling street scene of the artist’s native Brooklyn New York, with tenements and street vendors on view on a picturesque busy New York corner. The painting is signed lower left F. Krieger, and was painted in a regionalist, WPA aesthetic in the 1930s by Florence Krieger, a well listed and exhibited Brooklyn artist who worked in a variety of mediums. Painting is framed in a rough hewn wide profile wood frame and is ready to hang.

A Bustling Brooklyn Avenue

Artist: Florence Krieger
Price:  SOLD

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: Exhibited, oil painting, regionalist, WPA
Added to Gallery: December 17, 2016

A stark and WPA in aesthetic signed oil on canvas painting by the important Minnesota artist Dewey Albinson. This was exhibited as fine art and is titled on verso in the original exhibition tag “Event in the Loft” – Don Quixote Volume #1 Chapter 16″. The artist utilizes bold impressionist brush strokes and a subdued color palette to explore his fascination with Miguel Cervantes’s story of Don Quixote.

Event In The Loft

Artist: Dewey Albinson
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: Don Quixote, Exhibited, Minnesota Artist, regionalist, WPA
Added to Gallery: November 22, 2016

From a recent east coast estate auction,  Grapefruit Moon Gallery is delighted to have acquired a previously unseen collection of American Impressionist oil paintings dating to the 1940s and executed in a WPA, Regionalist, and often times stark Ashcan School design aesthetic. These are the work of the important American photo-journalist Alfred Statler, who was […]

New York City Crossing Street Light

Artist: Alfred Statler
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: Alfred Statler, Ashcan School, new york city, NYC, regionalist, Time Magazine, Urban, WPA
Added to Gallery: September 1, 2016

From a recent east coast estate auction, Grapefruit Moon Gallery is delighted to have acquired a previously unseen collection of American Impressionist oil paintings dating to the 1940s and executed in a WPA, Regionalist, and often times stark Ashcan School design aesthetic. These are the work of the important American photo-journalist Alfred Statler, who was […]

Runaway Train

Artist: Alfred Statler
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: Alfred Statler, new york city, regionalist, Time Magazine, Trains, WPA
Added to Gallery: May 25, 2016

  From a recent east coast estate auction, Grapefruit Moon Gallery is delighted to have acquired a previously unseen collection of American Impressionist oil paintings dating to the 1940s and executed in a WPA, Regionalist, and often times stark Ashcan School design aesthetic. These are the work of the important American photo-journalist Alfred Statler, who […]

Train Platform At Night

Artist: Alfred Statler
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1940s, Alfred Statler, american, art deco, Ashcan School, machine age, modernism, new york city, regionalist, WPA
Added to Gallery: April 3, 2016

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