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1888-1967
http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/oralhistories/transcripts/johnso64.htm
"Athletics"
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Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
"Athletics"
1942
George Washington High School
Bas Relief, cast stone
185' x 6'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: South wall of athletic field
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"Jungle Scene"
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Photo: Barbara Bernstein
"Jungle Scene"
1937
Clark Kerr Campus - UC Berkeley
Wood carving, mahogany with gold leaf and polychrome
18' long
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: Conference Center, Room 203
Installed when this facility was the California School for the Blind. Other Sargent Johnson pieces relocated to new CSB site in Fremont, CA.
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"Jungle Scenes"
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Photo (detail): John Tibbetts
"Jungle Scenes"
1937
California School for the Blind
Wood carving, mahoganny and gold leaf
2 lunettes, each 8' x 4'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: one over reception desk; one in library
These were moved from the School's former site in Berkeley
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"Louis Braille"
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Photo (detail): John Tibbetts
"Louis Braille"
1937
California School for the Blind
Wood carving
4' x 2.5'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: Library
This was moved from the School's former site in Berkeley
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"Sea Form Marquee"
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Photo (detail): John Tibbetts
"Sea Form Marquee"
1939
Aquatic Park Bathhouse (Maritime Museum)
Frieze, incised green slate
30' x 14'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: Exterior, around main entrance
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"Sea Forms"
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Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
"Sea Forms"
1939
Aquatic Park Bathhouse (Maritime Museum)
Mural, commercial glazed tile
14' x 125'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: Bay-side promenade
The east end is incomplete because of artists' protest over plans for a private restaurant on the site
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Lintel
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Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
Lintel
1939
Aquatic Park Bathhouse (Maritime Museum)
Bas Relief, ceramic
3' x 5'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: 4th floor, above door from "Radio Room"
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