ELIZABETH STREET WOODSTOCK WORKSHOP AUTUMN OIL WPA ERA

ELIZABETH STREET WOODSTOCK WORKSHOP AUTUMN OIL WPA ERA (image 1/1)
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ELIZABETH STREET WOODSTOCK WORKSHOP OIL PAINTING WPA ERA Autumn landscape oil painting is marked in the lower right corner: STREET. The back is stamped and written in pencil: No. M 810 (looks like) SUBJECT Landscape ARTIST Street. This was probably from the WPA era. The sticker is marked: An Original OIL PAINTING from the WOODSTOCK WORKSHOP Fine contemporary art for the discriminating , by Qualified American artists from the well known Art Colony in Woodstock, N.Y. NEW YORK OFFICE: 230 FIFTH AVENUE. While researching this painting and artist, I found an artist, Elizabeth Stevens Street who had painted at the Art Colony in Woodstock. This link will take you to so you can see a painting painted by Street with a signature very close to the signature on this painting: /askart/artist.aspx?artist=134829 The following information comes from this link: /exhibits/exhibits4/ "Woodstock Impressionism" grew out of the need of Depression-Era artists living outside "The City" -- meaning New York -- many of whom were enrolled in the WPA, to eke out a living painting popular conceptual works dubbed "Impressionism" which were sold during the 1930's, 40's and 50's in various venues, mostly department stores, at prices ranging from $1 to about $10, which would work out to about $50-$350 in today's super-inflated economy. Tiny 4" x 6" and slightly read more
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