Florian Durzynski Return to All Artists
"American Youth"
Photo (detail): Image courtesy of Heather Becker, Art for the People, and The Conservation Center at www.theconservationcenter.com
 
"American Youth"
1937
Wentworth School
Mural, oil on canvas
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
"Frederic Chopin"
Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
"Frederic Chopin"
1940
Chopin School
Mural, oil on canvas
5' x 85'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: auditorium
Restored 1998
"Harvesting of Grain: Spring and Fall"
Photo (detail): Image courtesy of Heather Becker, Art for the People, and The Conservation Center at www.theconservationcenter.com
 
"Harvesting of Grain: Spring and Fall"
1939
Harvard School
Mural, oil on canvas
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
"Landscape With Children"
Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
"Landscape With Children"
1940
Falconer School
Mural, oil on canvas
11'5" x 11'2"
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: hall opposite entrance
"Landscape"
Photo (detail): Image courtesy of Heather Becker, Art for the People, and The Conservation Center at www.theconservationcenter.com
 
"Landscape"
1938
Howe School
Mural, oil on canvas
10" h x 20' w
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: auditorium
"Stephen Foster"
Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
"Stephen Foster"
1940
Chopin School
Mural, oil on canvas
5' x 85'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: auditorium
Restored 1998
"Westward Movement"
 
"Westward Movement"
1936
Greenman Elementary School
Mural, oil on canvas
2 panels, each 4' x 22'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: auditorium
Decorative Landscape
Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
Decorative Landscape
1940
Bateman School
Mural, oil on canvas
30' x 40'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: Back wall of stage
Decorative Landscapes
Photo (detail): Image courtesy of Heather Becker, Art for the People, and The Conservation Center at www.theconservationcenter.com
 
Decorative Landscapes
1940
McKay School
Mural, oil on board
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