Artwork Record
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Title |
Song of the Swallows |
Date |
1950 |
Object Name |
Painting |
Description |
The watercolor is the cover and flyleaf from "Song of the Swallows", story and illustrations by Leo Politi. The pages are framed in a faux wood frame 17-1/4"h x 24-1/2"w . Flyleaf is inscribed "To the Children of Mayberry School with All Best Wishes from Juan and Me, Leo Politi, 1950". Politi donated many pieces to LAUSD schools and it is assumed this is a gift from the artist circa 1950. Description Modified: 10/6/2020 |
Catalog Number |
PA237 |
School Name |
Mayberry St. El. |
Dimension Details |
17-1/4"h x 24-1/2"w (framed) |
Frame size |
17-1/4"h x 24-1/2"w |
Material |
Watercolor on paper |
Artist |
Politi, Leo |
Role Artist |
Artist |