Artwork Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Yorktown, 1781 |
Date |
1941 |
Object Name |
Mosaic |
Description |
The panel depicts General George Washington holding a pen in his right hand. His sword is in his left hand and he is about to drop it. A church is in the background. The title is written in the lowest panel, and the artist's name is stamped below the main figure. "Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection U.S. General Services Administration." WPA Federal Art Project according to Street Gallery: Guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals by Robin Dunitz. Description Modified: 11/16/2022 |
Catalog Number |
MU81b |
School Site # |
8928 |
School Name |
George Washington Preparatory Senior Hig |
Dimension Details |
102"h x 112"w (actual) |
Material |
Acoustic plaster and petrochrome |
Artist |
Lundeberg, Helen |
Role Artist |
Artist |
Artist 2 |
Totten, Donald |
Role Artist 2 |
Artist |
Credit line |
Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration |
Collection |
WPA / PWA |
Art School |
New Deal Art |