legacy: more to the story
an art-based AUDIO EXPERIENCE
Founding executive director Skip Pahl answers, "Tell us about one of the most significant exhibitions in the early years of the museum?"
Left
James Turnbull
Lunch Hour, 1946
Watercolor on paper
From the exhibition Art of the WPA Era From Collections of the San Diego Region, curated by Bram Dijkstra, 2006
From the collection of Jane and Ira Carlin
Right
James Turnbull
Chain Gang, 1937
Oil on panel
From the exhibition Art of the WPA Era From Collections of the San Diego Region, curated by Bram Dijkstra, 2006
From the collection of Jane and Ira Carlin
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