- City:
- San Francisco, CA
- Site Type:
- Art Works, Murals
- New Deal Agencies:
- Arts Programs, Public Works of Art Project (PWAP)
- Artist:
- Otis Oldfield
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
Under the auspices of the PWAP, Otis Oldfield painted several murals for the Coit Tower. One 9′ x 54′ oil painting mural depicts the “San Francisco Bay.” Two 2′ x 4′ semi-circular lunettes depicting “Seabirds” are located on the south wall of the elevator lobby. Another 2’x 4′ semi-circular lunette shows a “Bay Area Map.”
Source notes
Originally posted in the New Deal Art RegistryAt this Location:
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