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Anton Refregier

Anton Refregier: A Visionary of Social Realism and San Francisco’s History Anton Refregier (March 20, 1905 – October 10, 1979) stands as a significant figure in American art history, particularly recognized for his monumental mural series “The History of San Francisco” and his contribution to the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Born in Moscow, Refregier’s journey to artistic prominence began with an emigration to the United States

in 1920, marking the start of a prolific career characterized by social realism and a deep engagement with the cultural landscape of his adopted nation. Early Life and Artistic Training Refregier's formative years were spent navigating the challenges of adapting to a new environment while honing his artistic skills. After securing a scholarship to Rhode Island School of Design in 1921, he immersed himself in formal training, develop…