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Art by State: California
The listing below groups art, artists and architectural elements by state.
This list is a work in progress and is not comprehensive.
This list is a work in progress and is not comprehensive.
California
| Art/ Architecture | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
Statue
| Ronald Wilson Reagan (governor, president) | |
Statue
| Junipero Serra (missionary) | |
Bust
| Senate wing | Vice President Richard M. Nixon (by Gualberto Rocchi) |
Frieze
| “Discovery of Gold in California, 1848” (scene by Filippo Costaggini) | |
Painting
| Senate wing | Aaron A. Sargent, Senator, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission (by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett) |
Mural
| House West Monumental Stairs | The Golden Gate, framing Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (by Emanuel Luetze) |
Mural
| House Wing, 1st Floor, West Corridor | Map of California, Spanish Mission, and Gold Prospectors (by EverGreene Painting Studios) |
State Seal
| President's Room | Ceiling Mural (by Constantino Brumidi) |
State Seal
| Plaster Relief | |
Artist
| Rotunda of Cannon House Office Building | Chester Beach b. San Francisco, California bust of Oscar W. Underwood |
Artist
| Haig Patigian b. San Francisco, California Statue of Thomas Starr King | |
Artist
| Pierre Rochard d. Los Angeles, California restored mural paintings by Brumidi | |
Fountains
| black granite from Clovis |
