Raymond Steth

4 works by Raymond Steth (American, 1917–1997) are catalogued on Archive Lane, free to preview and available to download or order as a print.

Raymond Steth, born Raymond Ryles, was a Philadelphia-based graphic artist recognized for his paintings and lithographs on the African-American condition in the mid-20th century, often through scenes of rural life and poverty. Working under the Works Progress Administration's graphics division in the 1930s and 1940s, Steth's art covered a range of topics and emotions from pleasurable farm life to protest and despair.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Raymond Steth's work on the site falls under Illustration (3), Landscape (2).

By movement, it's catalogued as Art Deco (5).

Culture: American (5).

By orientation: 4 landscape, 1 portrait.

Dated work in this group ranges from 1935 to 1941.

Other American artists of the period

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• George Wesley Bellows — 401 artworks
• Arthur Bowen Davies — 142 artworks
• Will Bradley — 109 artworks
• Charles Demuth — 98 artworks
• Marsden Hartley — 87 artworks
• Lois Mailou Jones — 67 artworks
• E. Boyd — 57 artworks
• Howard Brodie — 56 artworks

Prints of these artworks

Every artwork here can be downloaded as the original high-resolution file, or ordered as a Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print from $21.99, shipping included.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.

Frequently asked questions

How many Raymond Steth artworks does Archive Lane have?

4 public-domain artworks by Raymond Steth are catalogued on Archive Lane, each available as a free preview, a digital download, or a made-to-order print.

What nationality was Raymond Steth?

Raymond Steth is catalogued as American (born 1917, died 1997).

Can I download these as digital files?

Yes, every artwork can be previewed for free and downloaded as the original high-resolution file with a one-off purchase or a membership.

Can these be printed and framed?

Yes, any artwork here can be ordered as a Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print, made to order and shipped locally.

Are these artworks copyright-free?

Yes. Every artwork on Archive Lane is in the public domain, meaning the original copyright has expired, so it can be reproduced and sold as a print without a licence from the artist's estate.

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