Artwork Record
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Metadata
Title |
[Liberal Arts Building Relief] |
Date |
1938 |
Object Name |
Sculpture |
Description |
Cast concrete bas-relief above entrance to Liberal Arts Building, facing Sunset Blvd., depicts male and female students studying art, cooking, sewing, etc. "Courtesy Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration". Description Modified: 8/3/2023 |
Catalog Number |
SC099 |
School Site # |
8693 |
School Name |
Hollywood Senior High |
Material |
Cast concrete |
Artist |
Nickerson, Jennie Ruth W. |
Role Artist |
Sculptor |
Credit line |
Courtesy Fine Art Collection, U.S. General Services Administration |
Collection |
WPA / PWA |
Art School |
New Deal Art |
Related Publications |
LA Central Library ask at Art Reference desk for documentation folder. Short, C. W. and R. Stanley-Brown (1939) Public Buildings: Architecture Under the Public Works Administration, 1933 to 1939. United States Government Printing Office: Washington, DC. Public Works Administration, "List of all Allotted Non-Federal Projects, All Programs, by State and Docket, as of May, 30, 1942," entry A1, no. 59, Record Group 135. Washington D.C.: Federal Works Administration, 1942. located at the National Archives II, College Park, MD. https://www.laschools.org/employee/design/fs-studies-and-reports/download/LAUSD_Presentation_March_2002.pdf?version_id=1895945 |
