PHILIP GUSTON/REUBEN KADISH:
UNTITLED (FIGURES IN AN ITALIAN SETTING)


Date
1936

Location
John Howard Grace Graphic Arts Building, interior over entrance
City of Hope (originally the Los Angeles Tubercular Sanitarium)
1500 East Duarte Road (between BuenaVista St. and the 605 Fwy.)
Duarte

Media Notes
Fresco, 163 square feet

Description

Nude and semi-nude figures sit, stand, and hang from a wall in an Italianate setting. Everyone is occupied--reading, playing music, doing scientific experimentation, nursing a baby, etc. The room in which the mural was painted, now a small office, originally was a library.


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