Name/Title

Along the Key Route

Entry/Object ID

2011.016.001

Description

Acrylic on canvas painting by Alan Leon with Dan Fontes assisting. "Along the Key Route" Berkeley CA. Study for Elk tracks to Bart tracks mural. Painting is a preliminary test/sketch for 72' long mural "From elk tracks to Bart tracks - parallel migrations along thhe Bay", affixed to the Bart retaining wall near Gilman Ave. and Masonic in Berkeley. Depicts. colorfully, horse drawn streetcar and rural landscape circa mid 1800's. Figures of driver and a man, woman and young girl. (Photos in Stein collection are similar #3.3.1.189.0104 & 3.3.5.89.0098)

Made/Created

Artist Information

Alan Leon
Fontes, Dan

Date made

2002

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

painting, art, Key Route, BART

Dimensions

Height

48 in

Width

48 in

Depth

1 in

Location

Other

oversized storage