Bellevue Hospital: laSpina Mural – New York NY

City:
New York, New York City, NY

Site Type:
Murals, Art Works

New Deal Agencies:
Federal Arts Project (FAP), Arts Programs, Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Artist:
Nunzio laSpina

Site Survival:
Unknown

Description

In the early 1940s Nunzio laSpina completed work on a mural decoration for the ceiling in the lobby of the Psychiatric Building of Bellevue Hospital. LaSpina was one of over a dozen artists commissioned by the Federal Art Project (FAP) arm of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to paint murals for the new psychiatric building at Bellevue Hospital.

The Living New Deal needs further information to determine the current status of this mural.

Location Info


462 1st Avenue
New York, NY 10016
New York County

Coordinates: 40.739217, -73.975497

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