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City Life, one of the Coit Tower murals in San Francisco, Calif. The List of New Deal murals is a list of murals created in the United States as part of a federally sponsored New Deal project. This list excludes murals placed in post offices, which are listed in List of United States post office murals.
Portion of Coit Tower mural (San Francisco), by Lucian Labaudt, featuring Eleanor Roosevelt. Created in the New Deal's Public Works of Art Project, 1934. The Living New Deal is a California non-profit corporation based in the San Francisco Bay Area and affiliated with the Department of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley.
The mural paintings by Anton Refregier in the Rincon Annex of the San Francisco Post Office, San Francisco, California (M.A. thesis). Arizona State University. Gelber, Steven M. (1979). "Working to Prosperity: California's New Deal Murals". California History. 58 (2). California Historical Society: 98– 127. doi:10.2307/25157905. JSTOR 25157905.
Bernard Baruch Zakheim (April 4, 1898 – November 28, 1985) [2] was a Warsaw-born San Francisco muralist, best known for his work on the Coit Tower murals. [ 3 ] "The Wedding Ceremony" (1933) at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco.
The Founding Fathers often serve as a rhetorical backstop for progressives who wish to dismiss conservatives’ concerns about erasing history. Whatever happens, “nobody’s going to get rid of ...
Emmy Lou Packard, a New Deal era muralist, directed Homage To Siqueiros (1974), a 90 square feet (8.4 m 2) mural project at Bank of America building in the Mission District, located at Mission Street at 23rd Street. [9] [10] Campusano served as the head mural designer on the project working under Packard, and Luis Cortázar and Michael Rios ...
The Works Progress Administration commissioned Victor Arnautoff to paint a mural at the newly opened George Washington High School in San Francisco's Richmond District.The work took nearly a year to complete, a time which Arnautoff described as marked by “creative fire and enormous spiritual investment.” [12] "I tried my best to convey the spirit of Washington's time”, Arnautoff wrote in ...
[4] [11] The mural is located above the main entrance on the outer north wall of Coit Tower. [3] [4] It features a fist "to give rise to the proletariat." [11] Olmsted also assisted Diego Rivera with his 1931 mural "The Making of a Mural Showing the Building of a City" at the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI).