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Pasteur School Murals – Chicago IL

"Numbers"

"Numbers"

"Numbers"

Photo: Image courtesy of Heather Becker, Art for the People, and The Conservation Center at www.theconservationcenter.com

"Numbers"

"Numbers"

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

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

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Location Info

5825 S. Kostner
Chicago, IL 60629

Coordinates: 41.787165, -87.732766

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