Artist:
Address:
Scripps College, Columbia Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711. (click to view)
Size:
N/A
Medium:
Mosaic
Date:
1966
Type:
Historic
Description / Interpretation:
Designed by Millard Sheets, executed by Denis O'Connor. Sheets deigned the whole building. The mural illustrates three episodes of Shakespeare and is set around the main entrance of the theater. On the left is "Cleopatra," at the top is "Romeo and Juliet," and on the right is "King Lear." Photo © Robin Dunitz.
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