Author: Sheets, Millard
Title: Historical Panorama of San Francisco
Description: San Francisco, Calif. 1975. Watercolor and gouache. 25 x 58 inches. Original design for the mural at the Home Savings Branch at 2750 Van Ness Ave. at Lombard (now the Washington Mutual Lombard Financial Center). This design is replicated as a circular mural around the entire branch public space interior. The 22 panels are titled by artist in pencil on the mount beneath each panel and include: Indian, Appaloosa, Spanish, Padres, Early Settlers, Miners 49, Spanish Galleon, Clipper Ship, Railraoad Tycoons, Barbbary Coast, Gamblers, The Fire, Fireman, Ferry Boat, Chinatown, Victorian House, Women of 1890, Bicycle 1880, Pony Express, Cable Car, Society 1900, Golden Gate Park and The Golden Gate Bridge with Yachts. Signed, dated, annotated and titled by the artist in pencil beneath the images. Framed. Image reproduced is of one 2 if the panels. .

Keywords: San Francisco GalleryArtist


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