The
Renaissance
Society

at The University of Chicago
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Paintings and Designs: Works Made for the W.P.A. of Illinois by Artists of Chicago and Vicinity

July 01 – August 08, 1935

 
 
Rainey Bennett
Resting Fawn
Watercolor
Courtesy of Aurora Public Schools
 
Rainey Bennett
Old Fashioned Picnic
Watercolor
 
Rainey Bennett
Fantasy
Watercolor
 
Aaron Bohrod
Greenhouse
Watercolor
 
Aaron Bohrod
Gray Barn
Watercolor
Courtesy of University of Illinois College of Medicine
 
Aaron Bohrod
West Side Alley
Watercolor
Courtesy of Evanston Public Schools
 
Edgar Britton
Flowers with Ferns
Watercolor
 
Edgar Britton
Foundry
Watercolor
Courtesy of Winnetka Public Schools
 
Gustaf Dalstrom
Milking Time
Watercolor
Courtesy of Warren Township High School
 
Gustaf Dalstrom
Horses
Watercolor
 
Malcolm Hackett
No. 1 Sketch for Mural, "Horse Power"
Watercolor
 
Malcolm Hackett
No. 2 Sketch for Mural, "Horse Power"
Watercolor
 
J. Theodore Johnson
Cook Stove
Watercolor
 
J. Theodore Johnson
Girl Ironing
Watercolor
 
Hester M. Murray
Playing in the Gutter
Watercolor
 
Gregory Orloff
Circus
Watercolor
Courtesy of Geneva Public Schools
 
Paul Robinson
Load of Coal
Watercolor
 
Lester Schwartz
Rainy Sunday
Watercolor
 
William S. Schwartz
Mural Sketch of Chicago
Watercolor
 
William S. Schwartz
Mural Sketch for Lobby of Cook County Nurses Home
Watercolor
 
Paul Stoddard
The Street Below
Watercolor
 
Paul Stoddard
South Chicago Street
Watercolor
 
Joseph Vavak
Water
Watercolor
 
Joseph Vavak
Dust Storm
Watercolor
 
Rudolph Weisenborn
Decorative panel, Worker
Oil
 
Hester M. Murray
Deer in Early Spring
Tempera
 
Hester M. Murray
Children in the Park
Oil
 
Elizabeth Colwell
Catskill Mountain Country
Charcoal Drawing
 
Elizabeth Colwell
Fruit in Window
Charcoal Drawing
 
Mary Anderson Clark
Figure- Harvest
 
Boris Gilbertson
Draft Horse
Courtesy of Libertyville Township High School
 
Rainey Bennett
Mural in Student Nurses Lounge, Cook County Nurses Home
 
William S. Schwartz
Mural in Lobby, Cook County Nurses Home
 
Paul Stoddard
Mural in Primary Room, Washington School, Maywood
 
Gregory Orloff
Decoration for Outdoor Stage, Elgin State Hospital
 
Edwin Boyd Johnson
Fresco in Entrance, Flossmoor Public School
 
Olga and Edouard Chassaing
Clay model for Courtyard Fountain, University of Illinois College of Medicine
 
Olga and Edouard Chassaing
The Fountain in Place
Stone Composition
 
Emmanuel Jacobson
Mural Sketch of Constellations for Bloom Township High School
Watercolor
 
Emmanuel Jacobson
No. 1 Sketch of Map of Constellations
Watercolor
 
Emmanuel Jacobson
No. 2 Sketch of Map of Constellations
Watercolor
Courtesy of University of Illinois College of Medicine
 
Emmanuel Jacobson
Travel Map for Children
Watercolor
 
Mary Anderson Clark
Figures- Peace
 
Vincent D'Agostino
House Boats
Watercolor
 
Paul Stoddard
Building a New Viaduct
Watercolor
 

   
   
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