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Title
The short life of John Doe (La vida breve de Alfonso Fulano), East Los Angeles, 1975
Creator
Dunitz, Robin J
Goez
Arenivar, Robert
Gonzalez, Jose-Luis
Gonzalez, Juan
Botello, David
Date Created and/or Issued
1975
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002
Rights Information
The files represent Ms. Dunitz' personal collection of materials collected over the years of her involvement in documenting and preserving Los Angeles murals. They are available for consultation in the Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library, University of Southern California. For an appointment, contact the Library at (213) 740-1956.
The images are accessible for fair use. However, muralists retain all rights to their work, and Robin Dunitz retains copyright for the images. Any requests for permission to reproduce the images must be directed to: Robin Dunitz, 503-764-9897, rjdunitz@comcast.net
USC Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library
Watt Hall 4d, USC, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0294
afa@usc.edu
Description
The short life of John Doe (La vida breve de Alfonso Fulano), East Los Angeles, 1975. Centro Maravilla, exterior front, 4716 East Cesar E. Chavez Avenue (at North Arizona Avenue). The story of the community of Maravilla, one of the earliest settlements in East Los Angeles, which was originally home to those fleeing religious persecution in Mexico. The tale is told through the eyes of one anonymous old man, who explains to his young companion how the area has changed over the years. Acrylic on stucco, 60' x 8', by Goez (designed by Robert Arenivar. Executed by Jose-Luis Gonzalez, Juan Gonzalez, and David Botello). -- Dunitz, Street gallery, p. 292, #25.
Type
image
Format
2 slides : col.
2 x 2 in.
color slides
slides (photographs)
Identifier
dunitz-1162.tif
dunitz-1163.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/dunitz-c15-1932
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/dunitz-1162.jpg
Subject
Street art
Mural painting and decoration
History
Time Period
1975
Place
34.040249,-118.164568
4716 East Cesar E. Chavez Avenue
California
East Los Angeles
Los Angeles
USA
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
dunitz-1162; dunitz-1163 [Identifying number]
Relation
Dunitz, Robin J. Street Gallery: a guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals. Los Angeles, CA: RJD Enterprises, c1993; Dunitz, Robin J. Street gallery: a guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals. Rev. 2nd ed. Los Angeles, CA: RJD Enterprises, c1998
Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002

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