City Hall Mural – Chicago IL

City:
Chicago, IL

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1937

Artist:
Edward Millman

Description

This 10′ x 27′ fresco “The Blessings of Water” was painted by Edward Millman in 1937 with funding from the WPA Federal Art Project. It was restored in 1994.

Source notes

Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/

Location Info


LaSalle and Randolph Streets
Chicago, IL 60601

Location notes: Service Center (former Water Department), first floor

Coordinates: 41.8844796, -87.63235

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