Coit Tower: Howard Mural – San Francisco CA

City:
San Francisco, CA

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Arts Programs, Public Works of Art Project (PWAP)

Artist:
John Langley Howard

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The label attached to John Langley Howard’s 10′ x 24′ PWAP fresco “California Industrial Scenes” in Coit Tower reads:

“In this mural industry is physically portrayed, and with a powerful social and political message emerges from the mixture of visual images: demonstrating workers, the homeless, a strip mining operation, and Shasta Dam, to name a few.”

 

 

 

Source notes

Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry

Location Info


1 Telegraph Hill
San Francisco, CA 94133

Location notes: Outer north wall

Coordinates: 37.802918, -122.40606

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