Title |
Alice's Restaurant painting, Westwood, ca. 1970 |
Description |
Alice's Restaurant painting, Los Angeles, ca. 1970. The Alice's Restaurant painting on the side wall of Alice Restaurant near University of California, Los Angeles is a funky cartoon-style mural painted by Roberto Chavez. Most of the imagery in the paintings is based from "hip culture" mythology -- love-ins, Arlo Guthrie, communes, etc. -- Environmental Communications, Street paintings of Los Angeles, unpaged, #32; http://articles.latimes.com/1998/sep/03/entertainment/ca-18955. |
Subject (topic) |
Street art Mural painting and decoration |
Geographic subject (street address) |
1043 Westwood Boulevard |
Geographic subject (city or populated place) |
Los Angeles |
Geographic subject (county) |
Los Angeles |
Geographic subject (state/province) |
California |
Geographic subject (country) |
USA |
Geographic subject (other) |
Westwood |
Geographic coordinates |
34.06185,-118.445385 |
Artist |
Chavez, Roberto |
Photographer |
Dunitz, Robin J. |
Publisher (of the digital version) |
University of Southern California. Libraries |
Date created (for display) |
ca. 1970 |
Type |
images |
Format |
1 slide : col. ; 2 x 2 in. |
Format (aat) |
color slides slides (photographs) |
Contributing entity |
University of Southern California |
Identifying number |
dunitz-1584 |
References |
Dunitz, Robin J. Street Gallery: a guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals. Los Angeles, CA: RJD Enterprises, c1993; Dunitz, Robin J. Street gallery: a guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals. Rev. 2nd ed. Los Angeles, CA: RJD Enterprises, c1998; |
Rights |
The images are accessible for fair use. However, muralists retain all rights to their work, and Robin Dunitz retains copyright for the images. Any requests for permission to reproduce the images must be directed to: Robin Dunitz, 503-577-3842, rjdunitz@comcast.net |
Physical access |
The files represent Ms. Dunitz' personal collection of materials collected over the years of her involvement in documenting and preserving Los Angeles murals. They are available for consultation in the Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library, University of Southern California. For an appointment, contact the Library at (213) 740-1956. |
Repository name |
USC Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library |
Repository address |
Watt Hall 4d, USC, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0294 |
Repository email |
afa@usc.edu |
Filename |
dunitz-1584.tif |
Part of collection |
Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002 |
Archival file |
dunitz-21/dunitz-1584.tif |