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Artist: Lucien Labaudt

Beach Chalet: Fresco Mural Cycle – San Francisco CA

Beach Chalet - San Francisco CA

The Beach Chalet at the western end of Golden Gate Park, built in 1925, is home to a trove of New Deal artworks in the first floor lobby, or entrance hall. The centerpiece of the Beach Chalet’s artworks is an… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Beach Chalet: Monochrome Frescoes – San Francisco CA

Detail of Monochrome Fresco, Beach Chalet - San Francisco CA

The Beach Chalet at the western end of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco contains several New Deal artworks. Lucian Labaudt painted a set of monochrome frescoes around the stairwell and in the corridor to the restrooms on the south… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Coit Tower: Labaudt Mural – San Francisco CA

"Powell Street"

This PWAP mural of two 6′ x 32′ panels painted by Lucien Labaudt depicts a scene on San Francisco’s Powell Street. The mural “Powell Street” is accessible during the free SF City Guides tours every Wednesday and Saturday morning at 11:00… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Public Works of Art Project (PWAP)

George Washington High School: Labaudt Mural – San Francisco CA

"Advancement of Learning through the Printing Press"

This 5’6″ x 27′ fresco mural “Advancement of Learning Through the Printing Press” by Lucien Labaudt was completed in 1936 with funding from the WPA Federal Art Project.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

U. S. Courthouse, Western Division: Labaudt Murals – Los Angeles CA

"Life on the Old Spanish and American Ranchos"

Lucien Labaudt painted two murals for what was then the Los Angeles Post Office and Courthouse, “Life on the Old Spanish and American Ranchos” (1938), and “Aerodynamism” (1941). These murals were both removed when the post office moved out of… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

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