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Summary

Olinka Hrdy: Comedy and Tragedy: Muses  wikidata:Q41127270 reasonator:Q41127270
Artist
Olinka Hrdy  (1902–1987)  wikidata:Q29043168
 
Alternative names
Olive Marie "Olinka" Beneš Hrdy
Description American muralist and designer
Date of birth/death 7 August 1902 Edit this at Wikidata 18 September 1987 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Prague Prague
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q29043168
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Comedy and Tragedy: Muses
Object type sculpture Edit this at Wikidata
Genre public art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Bas-relief depicting the comedy and tragedy masks, a guitar, keyboard, pipes, arches and balls.
Date 1937
date QS:P571,+1937-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Painted concrete
Santa Monica High School
Accession number
IAS CA000246
Object history Commissioned through the Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project
Inscriptions (On lower right:) HRDY (On lower left:) WPA (On upper right:) FAP signed
Notes The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
References

Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.

Wyman, Marilyn, "A New Deal for Art in Southern California: Murals and Sculpture under Government Patronage," Vol. II, Ph.D. diss., University of Southern California, 1982.
Source/Photographer https://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=ariall&source=~!siartinventories&uri=full=3100001~!318822~!0#focus

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