WPA Collection

We approach this still life obliquely, as a momentary and almost casual glimpse of domestic space:...

The plant depicted here probably is a Japanese arrowhead (Saggitaria japonica), which is native to marshes...

A beautifully balanced composition depicts, on either side of its central planter, a knobbly gourd and...

This enigmatic watercolor is organized around the small figurine at left, probably a mythical Japanese fox-spirit...

An apparently straightforward scene of home construction reveals a more complex, interconnected relationship between humans and...

The identity of this unusual church isn’t clear. Its design and steeple are characteristic of many...