History of San Francisco (Refregier)
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title:
History of San Francisco (Refregier)
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In 1941, Anton Refregier won the $26,000 commission for the series History of San Francisco, which are a set of 27 murals painted in the lobby of the Rincon Annex Post Office in San Francisco, California. Refregier painted the mural with casein tempera on white gesso over plaster walls, in the social realism style. Work was interrupted by World War II and restarted in 1946; the murals were completed in 1948. In 1953, U.S. Representative Hubert B. Scudder opened a Congressional hearing to determi
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Murals by Anton Refregier in San Francisco, California
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_San_Francisco_(Refregier)
date created:
2021-02-17T21:23:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T12:09:33Z
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