www.mural.ch: werke

dieser beitrag wurde verfasst in: englisch (eng/en)

künstler: Vertis Hayes

titel: Pursuit of Happiness

jahr: 1936–37

adresse: Harlem Hospital Center, Mural Pavilion (formerly in the corridor of the New Nurses Residence), 506 Lenox Avenue at 135th Street, Harlem, Manhattan, New York, NY

+: 8 panels, oil on wall and oil on canvas. WPA/FAP funded.

The restoration from 2005 on included: Stabilization and cleaning of paint and plaster; detachment of painted canvas from plaster and attachment to supporting panels; removal of painted wall sections and installation in steel framing system; infilling and inpainting of areas of loss and abrasion.