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  • Works Progress Administration Murals

History of Medicine

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History of Medicine
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Physical Growth of Man/History of Medicine
1936; Restored 1998-06
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Guston, Philip (1913-1980)
Assistant: Kadish, Ruben
Nude and semi-nude figures occupy an Italian-inspired setting. Each figure is busy reading, playing music, nursing babies, and performing scientific experiments. Surrealist depiction. Started in 1935 and completed in 1936.



Originally the Los Angeles Tubercular Sanatorium. Located in the Visitors Center.



Agency: Federal Art Project.

Murals
The City of Hope, 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, California 91010
California - Duarte
© San Diego State University, 2007. All rights reserved.
  • Works Progress Administration Murals
Mural - Fresco
Mural - 163 square feet
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Photographed by Melissa Lamont on 6/20/2008
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