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  • Works Progress Administration Murals

History of Venice

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History of Venice
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History of Venice
1941
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Biberman, Edward (1904-1986)
Portrays early history of Venice. Uses Mexican mural technique placing a larger than life figure in the center. Flanked by historical or mythical allusions. In the back a large portrait of Abott Kinny (founder of Venice). Left side shows the city as a recreational playground, the right shows the city as it has become, filled with commercial oil derricks.
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Venice Main Post Office, 1601 Main Street. near Windward, Venice, California 90291
California - Venice
  • Works Progress Administration Murals
Oil wax emulsion on canvas
6 feet 6 inches x 15 feet 10 inches
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Photographed by Melissa Lamont on 06/20/2008
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