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Outdoor art exhibit, mural by Paul Horiuchi, Century 21 Exposition, 1962
Outdoor art exhibit, mural by Paul Horiuchi, Century 21 Exposition, 1962
TitleOutdoor art exhibit, mural by Paul Horiuchi, Century 21 Exposition, 1962
PhotographerUnknown
Date1962
NotesThe Century 21 Exposition took place between April 21 and October 21, 1962 and is also known as the Seattle World's Fair.

Shows steel legs of Space Needle in background.

"A massive ceramic outdoor mural, the largest work of art in the Pacific Northwest, occupies the center of Friendship Mall. Paul Horiuchi, a leading regional artist, created the 60 by 17-foot mural for the World's Fair." (Century 21 Exposition. (1962). Official Guide Book, Seattle World's Fair 1962. Seattle: Acme Publications. p. 58.)

Filed in: Seattle--Century 21--Art
Subjects (LCTGM)Murals--Washington (State)--Seattle; Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.)--Facilities; Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle; People--Washington (State)--Seattle
Subjects (LCSH)Mural Amphitheater (Seattle, Wash.); Space Needle (Seattle, Wash.); Public art--Washington (State)--Seattle; Seattle Center (Seattle, Wash.)
Location DepictedUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionSeattle Photograph Collection
Order NumberSEA2247
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Negative NumberUW26558
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionSeattle Collection
Object TypePhotograph
Physical Description8 x 10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photograph using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 120 dpi in JPEG for1mat at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2004
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