Art by State: California

California
Art/
Architecture
LocationDescription
statue

Ronald Wilson Reagan (governor, president)

statue

Junipero Serra (missionary)

bust

Senate Corridor, 2nd floor

Vice President Richard M. Nixon (by Gualberto Rocchi)

frieze

Discovery of Gold in California, 1848” (scene by Filippo Costaggini)

painting

Senate wing, 3rd floor, east corridor

Aaron A. Sargent, Senator, represented in The Electoral Commission of 1877 (by Cornelia A. Fassett)

mural

House West Monumental Stairs

The Golden Gate, framing Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (by Emanuel Luetze)

mural

House Wing, 1st Floor, West Corridor

Map of California, Spanish Mission, and Gold Prospectors (by EverGreene Painting Studios)

state seal

President's Room

ceiling mural (by Constantino Brumidi)

state seal

plaster relief

artist

Chester Beach

b. San Francisco, California

bust of Oscar W. Underwood

artist

Haig Patigian

b. San Francisco, California Statue of Thomas Starr King

artist

Pierre Rochard

d. Los Angeles, California

restored mural paintings by Brumidi

fountains

black granite from Clovis