Post Office Mural – La Jolla CA

City:
La Jolla, CA

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Completed:
1936

Artist:
Belle Baranceanu

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

“Scenic View of the Village,” 15′ x 12′ oil on canvas, painted by Belle Baranceanu, is a mural located in the La Jolla Post Office, La Jolla CA. 

Source notes

Additional photos by Jordan McAlister at:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/99491151@N00/4229976462/

Roxana Popescu, "1930s muralist Belle Baranceanu subject of new La Jolla Historical Society exhibit," San Diego Union Tribune, June 21, 2017, accessed October 14, 2023,  https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/visual-arts/sd-et-visual-murals-20170610-story.html.

Site originally submitted by The Living New Deal on May 25, 2012.
Additional contributions by Mary Okin.

Location Info


1140 Wall St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
San Diego County

Location notes: La Jolla, CA

Coordinates: 32.847294, -117.27239

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