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Date
8-1-1979
Description
Foster St. in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts photographed in 1979. The mural to the right was painted by Sante Graziani (1920-2005), who was the head of the School at the Worcester Art Museum from 1951-1972 and its dean from 1972-1981. The mural depicts five illustrations of George Washington, and is known as the "Wall O'Washingtons.
Rights
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Creator 2 Dates
1920-2005
Creator 2 Role
Muralist
Recommended Citation
Chester E. Smolski photographic slides and publications, MSS-0041, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.
Recommended Citation
Chester E. Smolski photographic slides and publications, MSS-0041, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.
Keywords
cityscape, downtown, public art, mural, streetscape
Notes
Bibliography: Orr, Sara J. Selections from the American Collections of the Museum of Fine Arts and the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum. Springfield, Mass: Springfield Library & Museums Association, 1999. pp. 80-82