Goertz, Augustus F. (Augustus Frederick), 1909-1995.

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Augustus Goerts was an abstract painter and WPA muralist in New York, N.Y.

He organized the 1977 exhibition "New York City WPA Art: Then 1934-1943 and ... Now 1966-1977," and subsequently founded the New York City WPA Artists, Inc.

From the description of Augustus Goertz papers, 1931-1993 bulk 1977-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 430380754

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associatedWith Cadmus, Paul, 1904-1999. person
associatedWith Krasner, Lee, 1908-1984. person
associatedWith Lassaw, Ibram, 1913-2003. person
associatedWith Meyerowitz, William, 1887-1981. person
associatedWith New York City WPA Artists, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Work Projects Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Works Progress Administration. corporateBody
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New York (State)--New York
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Federal aid to the arts
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Birth 1909

Death 1995

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