Nan Lurie (1906–1985) was an American printmaker and engraver (born in Odessa)Nan Lurie Naturalisation Papers, 5 Feb 1925, Eastern District Court of New York. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, D.C. known for 1930s works about racism and about the daily life of African Americans.Nan Lurie, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
She studied with Yasuo Kuniyoshi at the Art Students League. She married Kenneth Fearing on June 18, 1945.
She was a member of the Federal Art Project in New York City from 1935 to 1942.
Her work is held by the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Works Despair lithograph, n.d. Old Tales lithograph, n.d. Sand Yard lithograph, n.d. Sandyard lithograph, n.d. Speaker lithograph, n.d. Subway Bootblack lithograph, 1935-1943 Subway Scene lithograph, n.d. Sunday Afternoon lithograph, n.d. Women's House of Detention print, 1936-1939 Technological Improvements, print, 1936-1939Langa, pp. 100-102 Next, lithograph, 1936-1939
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External links Nan Lurie, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Nan Lurie works for sale Nan Lurie, Art Institute of Chicago Nan Lurie (American, 1910), artnet Nan Lurie, Smithsonian American Art Museum