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Metropolitan Museum of Art

17 works displayed online

When The Met was founded in 1870, it owned not a single work of art. Through the combined efforts of generations of curators, researchers, and collectors, our collection has grown to represent more than 5,000 years of art from across the globe—from the first cities of the ancient world to the works of our time.

LABOR DAY: PAINTINGS FROM THE GREAT DEPRESSION, AND THE WPA

An article from Who.What.Where exhibiting WPA art. Harold Anchel's Cafeteria is one of the images

Baltimore Museum of Art

The Baltimore Museum of Art is home to an internationally renowned collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art. Founded in 1914 with a single painting, the BMA today has 95,000 works of art—including the largest holding of works by Henri Matisse in the world. They list two lithographs by Harold Anchel; Seamstress and City Playground

National Gallery

Four Lithographs

The mission of the National Gallery of Art is to serve the United States of America in a national role by preserving, collecting, exhibiting, and fostering the understanding of works of art at the highest possible museum and scholarly standards.

Art Institute of Chicago

Woman, 1935/43
Lithograph on off-white wove paper
580 x 404 mm (sheet)
The Art Institute of Chicago, Works Progress Administration Allocation, 1943.1802

Museum of the City of New York

2 Lithographs

Explore New York’s past through nearly 205,000 objects from the collection of the Museum of the City of New York.

Smithsonian American Art Museum

2 works from the Smithsonian collection online

Archives of American Art

Photos of 6 works

The Smithsonian American Art Museum, the nation’s first collection of American art, is an unparalleled record of the American experience. The collection captures the aspirations, character, and imagination of the American people throughout three centuries. The museum is the home to one of the largest and most inclusive collections of American art in the world. Its artworks reveal key aspects of America’s rich artistic and cultural history from the colonial period to today.

GODWIN-TERNBACH COLLECTION

The Godwin-Ternbach Museum, a part of the Kupferberg Center for the Visual and Performing Arts, located on the Flushing campus of Queens College, City University of New York, organizes cultural exhibitions and programs of contemporary and historical significance for the diverse audiences of Queens and the metropolitan region—students, faculty and public alike. It is the only comprehensive collection of art and artifacts in the borough, housing nearly 6,000 works that date from ancient to modern times, which represent global cultures from Africa, Asia, Latin America, Europe and North America. The museum interprets objects on view in the context of the many traditions and histories that give Queens it’s unique vitality and richness; and introduces many individuals to art and artifacts they might not otherwise encounter, often for the first time. Lectures, symposia, gallery talks, workshops, films, concerts, and tours, as well as digital displays, print and online catalogues, and an active website, illuminate the art on view. All exhibitions and programs are free.

Keith Sheridan - Master Works of
American Print Making 1900-1950

N E W Y O R K P A S S A G E, - 1 9 0 0 - 1 9 5 0

A selection of fine prints and drawings of New York City, its people and environs. With over 120 artists of the period, including works by
James Allen, Howard Cook, Mark Freeman, George Grosz, Edward Hopper, Otto Kuhler,  Martin Lewis, Louis Lozowick, John Marin, Reginald Marsh and John Sloan.


Philadelphia Museum of Art

9 online lithograph

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. The main museum building was completed in 1928 on Fairmount, a hill located at the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway at Eakins Oval. The museum administers collections containing over 240,000 objects including major holdings of European, American and Asian origin. The various classes of artwork include sculpture, paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, armor, and decorative arts.

US General Services Administration Fine Arts Collection

GSA's Fine Arts Collection is one of the nation's oldest and largest public art collections. Dating from the 1850s to the present, artworks are displayed in federal buildings across the country, and many are on long-term loan to museums and cultural institutions near you. In addition to some of the sites already listed they indicate that Harold Anchel's lithographs are also at:

  • Milikin University
  • Oak Park and River Forest High School
  • Spencer Museum of Art University of Kansas
  • Hard Museum of Art
  • North Carolina Museum of Art
  • University of Minnesota
  • University of Louisville
  • Portland Art Museum - Oregon

Spencer Museum of Art The University of Kansas

1 work displayed online.

The Spencer Museum’s collection of more than 45,000 objects, vibrant exhibitions, and international artist-in-residence program offer a variety of engaging art experiences.

Discover Yale digital Content

6 Lithographs in collection (no online display)

Search nearly two million items and half a million images 
from across Yale's collections

Illinois State Museum Collection Online

1 work displayed in the Works Project Administration (WPA) Collection

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) Collection of the Illinois State Museum is a collection of almost 500 works of art in the media of paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, and sculptures, and applied arts created by professional artists of Illinois between 1933 and 1943.

The 100 works of art in this online collection represent the vision that artists of Illinois and elsewhere had about our culture in a time of economic depression and recovery.

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