Estrada Courts: Untitled (Peacock)

Peacock with other animals around the edges of its fanned feathers.

• ca. 1974; 1979 (photograph)

Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, California)

East Los Angeles (California)

Estrada Courts (housing complex)

acrylic paint on stucco; 32 x 24 feet

Estrada Courts is a low-income housing project in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles, California and is well known for its murals, which reflect the Chicano barrio culture and traditions of the area.

• California

• Animals
• History
• Low-income housing
• Mexican American art
• Mural painting and decoration
• Peafowl
• Symbolism

• image

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

Shared Shelf: 1500307

Paintings

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2021-09-30