Arthur’s work is defined by its fsa/depression sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
![Girl at Gee's Bend, Alabama [Artelia Bendolph]](https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/5219b4ae-a3d0-59f5-db39-deb069db2d1e/full/400,/0/default.jpg)
Girl at Gee's Bend, Alabama [Artelia Bendolph]
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Burial of Famine Victim, Hengyang, China
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Famine Victim, Hengyang, China
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

George Washington Carver, Tuskegee, Alabama
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Dust Storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Mississippi River Flood, St. Louis, Missouri
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Migrant Family, Oklahoma
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Girl at Gee's Bend, Alabama
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Farmers in the Market, Tocco, Italy
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Skull, Badlands, South Dakota
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Pool hall, Culp, Illinois
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

John Marin in His Studio, Hoboken, New Jersey
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Boy with Chicken, Hungjao, China
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

John Dudeck, Dalton, New York
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Vernon Evans, Migrant to Oregon from South Dakota
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Young Coal Miner, Wales
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Migrant worker, Visalia, California
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Shoeshine man, New York City
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Hotel de Paris, Exterior, Georgetown, Colorado
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915–1985

Pete Seeger sings at American Youth Congress
Arthur Rothstein American, 1915-1985