Valencia Gardens Cat and Mouse Sculpture – San Francisco CA

City:
San Francisco, CA

Site Type:
Art Works, Sculptures

New Deal Agencies:
Arts Programs, Federal Arts Project (FAP)

Artist:
Beniamino Bufano

Description

“At the Valencia Gardens Housing Project, Bufano’s glistening statue of a mother bear nursing two cubs, in smooth red granite, is a joy to the eye. Nearby are two granite seals, a granite cat with a mouse, and a granite butterfly.”

-Nob Hill Gazette

Source notes

Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/ https://www.nobhillgazette.com/content/2009/July/local_loreJULY09

Location Info


390 Valencia Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

Location notes: Community Center entry hall

Coordinates: 37.76684, -122.42207

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