Pasteur School Murals – 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:
Lucile Ward

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Artist Lucile Ward painted two extensive friezes for the Pasteur School in 1937, with funding from the WPA Federal Art Project. “Numbers” is a 2’6″ high frieze covering four walls of Room 112. “The Alphabet” (4′ high) covers all four walls of the kindergarten room.

Source notes

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

Location Info


5825 S. Kostner
Chicago, IL 60629
Cook County

Coordinates: 41.787165, -87.73276

Site Details

created on 2011-04-08 17:37:48 -0700 [email protected] last modified on 2011-04-08 17:40:36 -0700

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