Anton Refregier
- Introduction
- Anton Refregier (March 20, 1905 – October 10, 1979) a painter and muralist active in Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project commissions, and in teaching art. He was a Russian immigrant to the United States. He is known, among other works, for his mural "The History of California" located in the Rincon Center, in downtown San Francisco, California. It depicts the state's history across twenty seven panels that he painted from 1940 to 1948.
- Wikidata
- Q3924184
- Nationalities
- American, Russian
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Designer, Illustrator, Painter
- Names
- Anton Refregier, Anton L. Refregier
- Ulan
- 500075610
Exhibitions
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American Paintings from the Museum Collection
Dec 23, 1948–
Mar 13, 1949 MoMA
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Art in War: OEM Purchases from A National Competition
Mar 13–
25, 1942 MoMA
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PM Competition: The Artist as Reporter
Apr 15–
May 7, 1940 MoMA
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Four American Traveling Exhibitions
Apr 3–
28, 1940 MoMA
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New Horizons in American Art
Sep 14–
Oct 12, 1936 MoMA
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