Artwork Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Valley of California |
Date |
1934 |
Object Name |
Mural |
Description |
The painting is a large-scale mural depicting an untarnished green valley with a river flowing through it. There are people on horseback riding in the valley. Framed in a wooden frame. GSA Inventory No. FA20645 "Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection U.S. General Services Administration." WPA / PWAP (Public Works of Art Project) according to Street Gallery: Guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals by Robin Dunitz. Description Modified: 11/30/2022 |
Catalog Number |
MU76 |
School Site # |
8928 |
School Name |
George Washington Preparatory Senior Hig |
Dimension Details |
72-3/4"h x 324-3/4"w (actual) |
Material |
Oil on canvas |
Artist |
Dickinson, Ross Edward |
Role Artist |
Artist |
Credit line |
Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration |
Collection |
WPA / PWA |
Art School |
New Deal Art |
Related Publications |
"Ross Dickinson, The Early Years", Deborah Epstein Solon, Published by William Karges Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA 1993, discussed on pages 58-60, illustrated figure 54 on page 59. |