Still resonating with relevance, William Gropper's incisive cartoons in defense of the WPA go on auction at New York's Swann Galleries together with other works by celebrated WPA artists.

William Gropper: Artist of the People, currently showing at the Phillips Collection in Washington DC, through January 5, 2025. The work of social realist artist William Gropper, now on view at ...

The works in “William Gropper: Artist of the People,” a sharply political survey of the left-wing painter and illustrator, come in three modes and two sizes. The cartoons and lithographs in ...

The Phillips Collection recently opened a show that celebrates our formerly funny politics through the work of William Gropper (1897-1977), the political cartoonist, painter and printmaker ...

The works in “William Gropper: Artist of the People,” a sharply political survey of the left-wing painter and illustrator, ...

Its space in the Phillips is modest, but sufficient to document, through more than 40 cartoons, drawings and paintings, Gropper’s political passion, and his powerfully simple pictorial thrust.

Since 1920 Cartoonist William Gropper has been busy as a beaver, trying to gnaw down the capitalist system. One day that year Manhattan’s Tribune rashly sent Gropper to caricature an I. W. W ...

William Gropper Alay-Oop. (Courtesy of New York Review Comics) William Gropper is not especially well remembered today, but to the extent that he is, it’s as a political cartoonist.From 1917 ...

William Gropper was a political cartoonist with the New York Tribune and became best known as a social realist artist in the 1930s. News Sports Autos Business Michigan Life + Home Entertainment ...

William Gropper was one of those 1930s artists who became classified as an “American Scene” painter, which put him in the company of such figures as Thomas Hart Benton, Grant Wood and J… ...

A pair of exhibitions in Washington—one at the Phillips Collection, the other at American University’s Katzen Arts Center—focus on masters of the political cartoon.