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Artist: Kraisler, David L.

Date: 1978

Medium: Fiberglass and cast stone on plywood

County Department: Public Library

Artwork Site: Hawthorne Library

Supervisorial District: 2

Current Status: On view

About the Artwork: David Kraisler was commissioned to make the Hawthorne Library bas relief artwork in 1976. The artwork was completed and installed in 1978 during a renovation of the library building. Located at the library entrance, the artwork is intended to softly reflect the environment without being overpowering. It is made of fiberglass and stone and was conserved in 2014.

About the Artist: Born in Brooklyn New York, David Kraisler settled in Sandpoint, Idaho where he works both as a painter of figurative subjects and sculptor of large-scale installations.