Richard Hood (1910-1995) - WPA Expressionist Portrait of Three Men, Signed (Etching, 1935)

Richard Hood (1910-1995) - WPA Expressionist Portrait of Three Men, Signed (Etching, 1935). Expressionist portrait of  three men in the midst of a conversation. Etching on hand torn wove paper. Signed in the lower right corner. Housed under glass in a new black wood gallery frame. New archival matte. There are a total of 3 so the tone may vary from the listing photo, but all are in very good condition with wear consistent with age.

Size: 16 x 20 in

Richard Hood was a WPA artist primarily known for printmaking. Hood was also involved in the Federal Art Project, the Philadelphia College of Art, and the American Color Print Society. From 1951-1982, Hood was a professor at the Philadelphia College of Art. From 1956-1983, Hood was the President of the Color Print Society. Richard Hood is held in many major institutions and museums nationwide including: MOMA, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Smithsonian institute, Metropolitan Museum of Art, etc.