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Title
Richard Wyatt mural "The Muralists"
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Mullen, Mike
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1989
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Richard Wyatt stands next to his mural that, when finished, depicts Laurel and Hardy painting a mural of Sir Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, James Cagney, and Lauren Bacall. In this photo, Lauren Bacall and James Cagney are starting to appear. The mural, acrylic on concrete, is 15' x 40' and is on the southwest corner of Hudson at Hollywood Blvd. The mural was sponsored by Councilman Michael Woo, in background by podium, and HERE project. The group on the scaffold are Wyatt's assistants. Photograph dated: Aug. 31, 1989.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00078215
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b044_f1_i51
CARL0000079805
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24698
Subject
Wyatt, Richard
Woo, Michael
Public art--California--Los Angeles
Urban beautification--California--Los Angeles
Artists--California--Los Angeles
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Murals--California--Los Angeles
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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