WILLIE HERRON: LA DOLIENTE DE HIDALGO
(THE SORROW OF HIDALGO)



Photo © Robin Dunitz

Date
1976

Location
4301 City Terrace Ave. (at Miller), City Terrace
Mercado Hidalgo, exterior

Media Notes
Acrylic on stucco, 2 panels, 92' x 15'

Description
Originally from Spain, Father Miguel Hidalgo was a leader of the Mexican independence movement. In 1990 the Los Angeles Festival, SPARC, and the Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Dept. sponsored Herr¢n's partial restoration of the mural.


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