Above: "City Store Fronts," an oil painting by Francis Criss (1901-1973), created while he was in the New Deal's Public Works of Art Project, 1934. Image courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Above: Francis Criss, working on a WPA art project, New York City, 1940. Photo by Max Yavno, Federal Art Project, provided courtesy of Wikipedia and the Archives of American Art.
Periodic posts about the most interesting time in American history: The New Deal!
Sunday, November 28, 2021
New Deal Art: "City Store Fronts"
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