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City Hall Mural – Chicago IL

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

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

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Location Info

LaSalle and Randolph Streets
Chicago, IL 60601

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

Coordinates: 41.8844796, -87.6323524

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