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Photo (detail):
Image courtesy of Heather Becker, Art for the People, and The Conservation Center at www.theconservationcenter.com
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"American Youth"
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1937 |
Wentworth School
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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3 murals, 2 7'10"h x 8'3"w; 1 5'9"h x 10 |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: Fourth floor |
Restored 1999 |
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Photo (detail):
Barbara Bernstein
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"Frederic Chopin"
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1940 |
Chopin School
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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5' x 85' |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: auditorium |
Restored 1998 |
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Photo (detail):
Image courtesy of Heather Becker, Art for the People, and The Conservation Center at www.theconservationcenter.com
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"Harvesting of Grain: Spring and Fall"
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1939 |
Harvard School
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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12' h x 9'11" w |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: auditorium |
The "Fall" part of this mural set was destroyed. The lunette that was above it, and the lunette about "Spring," survive. |
Restored 2002 |
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Photo (detail):
Barbara Bernstein
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"Landscape With Children"
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1940 |
Falconer School
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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11'5" x 11'2" |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: hall opposite entrance |
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Photo (detail):
Image courtesy of Heather Becker, Art for the People, and The Conservation Center at www.theconservationcenter.com
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"Landscape"
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1938 |
Howe School
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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10" h x 20' w |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: auditorium |
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Photo (detail):
Barbara Bernstein
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"Stephen Foster"
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1940 |
Chopin School
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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5' x 85' |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: auditorium |
Restored 1998 |
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"Westward Movement"
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1936 |
Greenman Elementary School
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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2 panels, each 4' x 22' |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: auditorium |
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Photo (detail):
Barbara Bernstein
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Decorative Landscape
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1940 |
Bateman School
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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30' x 40' |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: Back wall of stage |
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Photo (detail):
Image courtesy of Heather Becker, Art for the People, and The Conservation Center at www.theconservationcenter.com
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Decorative Landscapes
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1940 |
McKay School
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Mural,
oil on board
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3 panels, each 8' h x 4'w |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: auditorium |
This was originally a four-panel screen. |
Restored 2001 |
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