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Earth, Air, Fire, and Water (8 Panels), (painting). Artist:  Brangwyn, Frank, 1867-1943, painter. Title:  Earth, Air, Fire, and Water (8 Panels), (painting). Dates:  1915. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  8 panels. Each: H. 18 ft. x W. 10 1/2 ft. Subject:  Allegory -- Element -- Water Allegory -- Element -- Earth Allegory -- Element -- Fire Allegory -- Element -- Air Object Type:  Painting Owner:  City and County of San Francisco, Veterans Auditorium, Van Ness at McAllister Sts., San Francisco, California Remarks:  Painted for the Court of Abundance at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in 1915. According to the "Survey of Art Work in City and County of San Francisco," these eight panels were a gift of the Panama Pacific International Exposition in 1915, and were installed at the Veterans Auditorium upon the completion of the building in 1932. References:  San Francisco Bay Area Biap Survey, 1975. Snipper, Martin, "Survey of Art Work in City and County of San Francisco," 1953, Unpublished, (7015 Biap), no. 307. Note:  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. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 71068677   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 71068677 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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