Glendale Community College Sculpture (former) – Glendale CA

City:
Glendale, CA

Site Type:
Sculptures, Art Works

New Deal Agencies:
Federal Arts Project (FAP), Arts Programs

Artist:
Archibald Garner

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Marked:
No

Site Survival:
No Longer Extant

Description

Archibald Garner sculpted “Youth in Agriculture” of granite for Glendale Community College in Glendale, CA, with Federal Arts Project (FAP) funding. Los Angeles Public Library has listed the sculpture as missing.

Garner’s extant New Deal–funded works in the region include a sculpture, “Law” (1941), at the U.S. Courthouse in Los Angeles, CA; the Copernicus figure found in the Astronomers Monument (1934) at Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, CA; and, in Inglewood, CA, the water fountain at Edward Vincent Jr. Park as well as a mahogany bas relief, “Centinella Springs” (1937), at the post office.

Source notes

Los Angeles Public Library Public Art Index

Site originally submitted by Natalie McDonald on February 11, 2023.

Location Info


1500 N Verdugo Rd
Glendale, CA 91208

Coordinates: 34.1666, -118.2281

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