# List of public art in San Francisco

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This is a list of public art in San Francisco. This list applies only to works of public art accessible in a public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.

## Balboa Park

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Transverse and Column | | Carroll Barnes | 1977 | Muni Barn, Corner of Ocean & San Jose Ave, Curtis E. Green Metro Center | | Cor-ten steel | 8 x 9 x 19 ft. | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |

## Civic Center

| Title | Artist | Year | Location | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Abraham Lincoln | Haig Patigian | 1926 | San Francisco City Hall | Bronze | H. 5 ft. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Hiro II | Peter Voulkos | 1971 | San Francisco City Hall | Bronze | | |
| Hall McAllister | Robert Ingersoll Aitken | 1904 | San Francisco City Hall | Bronze | |

## Chinatown

| Title | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Chinese Foo Dogs | Mary Erckenbrack | 1952 | 711 Pacific Ave., at the Ping Yuen Housing Project | 37°47′48.37″N 122°24′27.49″W﻿ / ﻿37.7967694°N 122.4076361°W﻿ / 37.7967694; -122.4076361﻿ (Chinese Foo Dogs (Erckenbrack))) | Terra cotta | 8 dogs; each 18 x 12 x 15 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Dr. Sun Yat-sen | Benny Bufano | 1937 | St. Mary's Square | 37°47′31.45″N 122°24′19.63″W﻿ / ﻿37.7920694°N 122.4054528°W﻿ / 37.7920694; -122.4054528﻿ (Dr. Sun Yat-sen (sculpture)) | Stainless steel & rose granite | H. 12 ft. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Dragon Relief | Patti Bowler | 1969 | Broadway Tunnel | 37°47′50.03″N 122°24′40.71″W﻿ / ﻿37.7972306°N 122.4113083°W﻿ / 37.7972306; -122.4113083﻿ (Dragon Relief)) | Bronze | 9 x 56 x 2 1/2 ft. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Goddess of Democracy | Thomas Marsh | 1989 | Portsmouth Square | 37°47′41.66″N 122°24′19.31″W﻿ / ﻿37.7949056°N 122.4053639°W﻿ / 37.7949056; -122.4053639﻿ (Goddess of Democracy) | Bronze & patina | 114 x 33 x 33 in. | |
| Guardian | Bruce Beasley | 1992 | 600 California Street | 37°47′34.06″N 122°24′17.79″W﻿ / ﻿37.7927944°N 122.4049417°W﻿ / 37.7927944; -122.4049417﻿ (Guardian) | Bronze & patina | Two pieces. Part 1: approx. 13 ft. x 70 in. x 71 in.; Part 2: approx. 25 x 42 x 46 in. | |
| Tot Lot | Mary Fuller and Robert P. McChesney | 1983 | Portsmouth Square | | Concrete & glass | 86 in. x 30 ft. 7 in. x 25 ft. 9 in. | |
| San Francisco Comfort Women Memorial | Steven Whyte | 2017 | Saint Mary's Square | 37°47′30.51″N 122°24′16.15″W﻿ / ﻿37.7918083°N 122.4044861°W﻿ / 37.7918083; -122.4044861﻿ (San Francisco Comfort Women Memorial) | Bronze | | |
| Auspicious Clouds | Michael Arcega | 2018 | Chinatown–North Beach corridor | | Stainless steel | | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## Embarcadero

| Title | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Aurora | Ruth Asawa | 1986 | 188 The Embarcadero | | Stainless steel | | |
| Bay Bench | Steve Gillman | 1990 | Pier 7, bay side | | Sunset red granite and bronze | 2 pieces. Approx. 1 ft. 5 in. x 8 ft. 4 in.; Bronze insert is approx. 6 ft. 6 in. square. | Port of San Francisco |
| Cupid's Span | van Bruggen and Oldenburg | 2002 | Rincon Park | | Fiberglass and steel | 64 ft. x 143 ft. 9 in. x 17 ft. 3/8 in. | |
| Guardians of the Gate | Miles Metzger | 1991 | Pier 39 | 37°48′31.44″N 122°24′38.9″W﻿ / ﻿37.8087333°N 122.410806°W﻿ / 37.8087333; -122.410806﻿ (Guardians of the Gate (sculpture)) | Everdur bronze | 4 ft. 6 in. x 8 ft. x 5 ft. | Pier 39 Limited Partnership |
| History of San Francisco | Anton Refregier | 1948 | Rincon Center lobby | 37°47′33″N 122°23′31″W﻿ / ﻿37.79250°N 122.39194°W﻿ / 37.79250; -122.39194﻿ (History of San Francisco (Refregier murals)) | Mural, tempera on gesso | 27 panels, collectively 400 ft. × 6 ft. 9 in. | Hudson Pacific Properties |
| International Longshoreman's and Warehousemen's Union Memorial | Various artists | 1986 | Intersection of Mission Street & Steuart Street | 37°47′36.30″N 122°23′36.30″W﻿ / ﻿37.7934167°N 122.3934167°W﻿ / 37.7934167; -122.3934167﻿ (International Longshoreman's and Warehousemen's Union Memorial) | Welded steel, paint, concrete | 3 units. Sculpture: overall approx. 15 x 20 x 9 ft. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Mahatma Gandhi Statue | Zlatko Pounov and Steven Lowe | 1988 | In the plaza to the northeast of the San Francisco Ferry Building | 37.795°N 122.392°W | Bronze | 8 Ft | |
| Skygate | Roger Barr | 1985 | On the Embarcadero, between Pier 35 and Pier 39 | 37°48′29.07″N 122°24′29.15″W﻿ / ﻿37.8080750°N 122.4080972°W﻿ / 37.8080750; -122.4080972﻿ (Skygate) | Stainless steel, concrete footings | 27 ft. x 17 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## Financial District

| Title | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Bronze Sculpture | Gwynn Merril | | 200 California St. | 37°47′36.74″N 122°23′55.82″W﻿ / ﻿37.7935389°N 122.3988389°W﻿ / 37.7935389; -122.3988389﻿ (Bronze Sculpture (sculpture)) | Bronze | 92 x 29 x 22 in. | |
| Dyonisos | Arman | 1988 | Federal Reserve Bank Building | 37°47′40″N 122°23′58″W﻿ / ﻿37.79444°N 122.39944°W﻿ / 37.79444; -122.39944﻿ (Dyonisos (sculpture)) | Bronze | 89 x 39 3/8 x 22 3/4 in. | Pacific Property Services |
| Hermes | Arman | 1988 | Federal Reserve Bank Building | 37°47′40″N 122°23′58″W﻿ / ﻿37.79444°N 122.39944°W﻿ / 37.79444; -122.39944﻿ (Dyonisos (sculpture)) | Bronze | 87 1/2 x 39 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. | Pacific Property Services |
| Horse | Marino Marini | 1967 | One Maritime Plaza | 37°47′45.69″N 122°23′55.7″W﻿ / ﻿37.7960250°N 122.398806°W﻿ / 37.7960250; -122.398806﻿ (Horse (Marini)) | Bronze | 43 1/2 x 64 x 17 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Monadnock Lion Heads | Charlie Brown | 1986 | Monadnock Building | | Bronze | | |
| Pacific Bird | Seymour Lipton | 1964 | Golden Gateway Center | | Nickel silver & Monel metal | H. 84 in. | Golden Gateway Center |
| The Penguins | Beniamino Bufano | 1967 | Golden Gateway Center | | Porphyry granite and stainless steel | 103 x 37 x 32 in. | Golden Gateway Center |
| Puddle Jumpers | Glenna Goodacre | 1989 | Transamerica Redwood Park | 37°47′41.88″N 122°24′6.84″W﻿ / ﻿37.7949667°N 122.4019000°W﻿ / 37.7949667; -122.4019000﻿ (Puddle Jumpers (sculpture)) | Bronze | 78 x 152 x 48 in. | |
| Standing Figure, Knife-Edge | Henry Moore | 1962 | One Maritime Plaza | | Bronze | 15 ft. x 3 1/2 ft. x 1 ft. 4 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Transcendence | Masayuki Nagare | 1968-1969 | 555 California Street | 37°47′32.86″N 122°24′14.51″W﻿ / ﻿37.7924611°N 122.4040306°W﻿ / 37.7924611; -122.4040306﻿ (Transcendence) | Polished Swedish black granite | 13 ft. x 19 ft. 6 in. x 25 ft. 3 in. | Shorenstein Properties and Bank of America |
| Two Open Rectangles Eccentric Variation VII Triangle Section | George Ricket | 1977 | Sydney Walton Square | 37°47′51.6″N 122°23′57.27″W﻿ / ﻿37.797667°N 122.3992417°W﻿ / 37.797667; -122.3992417﻿ (Two Open Rectangles Eccentric Variation VII Triangle Section) | Brushed stainless steel, tin base | H. 20 ft. x W. 10 ft. | Garden Gateway Center |
| Untitled | Marie-Rose Henri | 1979 | Engine House 13 | 37°47′44.64″N 122°24′5.31″W﻿ / ﻿37.7957333°N 122.4014750°W﻿ / 37.7957333; -122.4014750﻿ (=Untitled (Henri)) | Braised-pounded copper | 5 ft. x 7 ft. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## Fisherman's Wharf

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Andrea | | Ruth Asawa | 1968 | Ghirardelli Square | 37°48′21.61″N 122°25′21.01″W﻿ / ﻿37.8060028°N 122.4225028°W﻿ / 37.8060028; -122.4225028﻿ (Andrea (sculpture)) | Bronze, concrete, cobblestones | Sculpture: approx. H. 4 ft. 6 in., Diam. 10 ft. 6 in.; Base (three steps:) approx. H. 2 ft. 2 in., Diam. 28 ft. | Ghirardelli Square Associates |
| Saint Francis de la Varenne | | Benny Bufano | 1928 | Corner of Taylor & Beach St. | 37°48′26.78″N 122°24′50.52″W﻿ / ﻿37.8074389°N 122.4140333°W﻿ / 37.8074389; -122.4140333﻿ (Saint Francis de la Varenne) | Carved granite | 15 x 10 x 2 1/2 ft. | San Francisco Bay Area Longshoreman's Memorial Association & Warehouseman's Union |

## Forest Hill, San Francisco

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Florence Nightingale | | David Edstrom | 1936-1937 | Laguna Honda Hospital | 37°44′51.93″N 122°27′26.24″W﻿ / ﻿37.7477583°N 122.4572889°W﻿ / 37.7477583; -122.4572889﻿ (Florence Nightingale) | Cast stone, stucco | 90 x 36 x 24 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## Golden Gate Park

| Title | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Beethoven | Henry Baerer | Original bust 1884, installed 1915 | Golden Gate Park | 37°46′10.52″N 122°28′4.4″W﻿ / ﻿37.7695889°N 122.467889°W﻿ / 37.7695889; -122.467889﻿ (Beethoven (sculpture)) | Bronze | 50 x 30 x 18 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Roald Amundsen | Sigvald Asbjornsen | ca. 1914-1920 or 1929 | Golden Gate Park | 37°46′11.76″N 122°30′37.56″W﻿ / ﻿37.7699333°N 122.5104333°W﻿ / 37.7699333; -122.5104333﻿ (Roald Amundsen (sculpture)) | Bronze | H. 2 1/2 x W. 2 1/2 ft. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Horse | Vet Anderson | | Horseshoe Courts, Golden Gate Park | 37°46′24.98″N 122°27′20.73″W﻿ / ﻿37.7736056°N 122.4557583°W﻿ / 37.7736056; -122.4557583﻿ (Horse (sculpture)) | Concrete | 144 x 224 x 24 in. | City of San Francisco |
| Horseshoe Pitcher | Vet Anderson | | Horseshoe Courts, Golden Gate Park | | Concrete | 135 x 133 x 10 in. | City of San Francisco |
| Thomas Starr King | Daniel Chester French | | Golden Gate Park | 37°46′20.24″N 122°27′58.59″W﻿ / ﻿37.7722889°N 122.4662750°W﻿ / 37.7722889; -122.4662750﻿ (Thomas Starr King) | Bronze | H. 9 ft. x W. 4 1/2 ft. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Thomas Garrigue Masaryk | J. Matatka | 1926 | Golden Gate Park | 37°46′16.53″N 122°28′15.42″W﻿ / ﻿37.7712583°N 122.4709500°W﻿ / 37.7712583; -122.4709500﻿ (Thomas Garrigue Masaryk) | Bronze | 20 x 11 x 12 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Roman Gladiator | George Geefs | 1881 | Golden Gate Park | 37°46′18.18″N 122°28′5.65″W﻿ / ﻿37.7717167°N 122.4682361°W﻿ / 37.7717167; -122.4682361﻿ (Roman Gladiator) | Bronze | 100 x 36 1/4 x 33 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Young Girl | Jack Moxom | ca. 1939 | Sharon Meadow, Golden Gate Park | | Sandstone | 4 ft. x 20 in. x 14 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## Hayes Valley

| Title | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Balanced-Unbalanced: Balanced-Unbalanced T | Fletcher Benton | 1980 | Davies Symphony Hall | 37°46′38.85″N 122°25′12.16″W﻿ / ﻿37.7774583°N 122.4200444°W﻿ / 37.7774583; -122.4200444﻿ (Balanced-Unbalanced: Balanced-Unbalanced T)) | Steel & enamel | 161 1/4 x 130 x 134 in. | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |
| Large Four Piece Reclining Figure | Henry Moore | 1972 | Davies Symphony Hall | 37°46′41.16″N 122°25′12.16″W﻿ / ﻿37.7781000°N 122.4200444°W﻿ / 37.7781000; -122.4200444﻿ (Large Four Piece Reclining Figure)) | Bronze | H. 6 1/2 x W. 4 ft. x D. 13 1/2 ft. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Untitled | Sidney Gordin | 1969 | Davies Symphony Hall | | Bronze | 8 ft. 5 in. x 5 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 3 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## Inner Sunset

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Bear | | Benny Bufano | ca. 1930s | UCSF Medical Center | 37°45′46.85″N 122°27′35.72″W﻿ / ﻿37.7630139°N 122.4599222°W﻿ / 37.7630139; -122.4599222﻿ (Bear (Bufano)) | Cast granite | 6 ft. x 30 in. x 7 ft. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Bear and Cubs | | Benny Bufano | 1968 | UCSF Medical Center | 37°45′47.56″N 122°27′32.07″W﻿ / ﻿37.7632111°N 122.4589083°W﻿ / 37.7632111; -122.4589083﻿ (Bear and Cubs (Bufano)) | Granite | 5 ft. x 30 in. x 40 in. | University of California, San Francisco |

## Lake Merced

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Captain Juan Bautista de Anza | | Julian Martinez (sculptor) | 1967 | Lake Merced | 37°43′42.01″N 122°29′37″W﻿ / ﻿37.7283361°N 122.49361°W﻿ / 37.7283361; -122.49361﻿ (Captain Juan Bautista de Anza (sculpture)) | Bronze | H. 12 ft. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Penguin's Prayer | | Benny Bufano | 1976 | Lake Merced | 37°42′47.29″N 122°29′7.32″W﻿ / ﻿37.7131361°N 122.4853667°W﻿ / 37.7131361; -122.4853667﻿ (Penguin's Prayer) | Granite | 17 ft. x 70 in. x 70 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## Lincoln Park

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| The Thinker | | Auguste Rodin | 1924 | California Palace of the Legion of Honor | 37°47′5.11″N 122°30′1.7″W﻿ / ﻿37.7847528°N 122.500472°W﻿ / 37.7847528; -122.500472﻿ (The Thinker) | Bronze | 78 x 51 x 52 3/4 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## Mission District

| Title | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Balmy Alley | Las Mujeres Muralistas and other local artists | 1972 | Between 24th Street and Garfield Square. | 37°45′06″N 122°24′45″W | Paint | | |
| Clarion Alley Murals | Clarion Alley Mural Project | 1992 | Between 17th and 18th streets, and Mission and Valencia streets | 37°45'46.8"N 122°25'14.3"W | Paint | | |
| Father Junipero Serra | Arthur Putnam | 1909 | Mission San Francisco de Asís | 37°45′50.57″N 122°25′37″W﻿ / ﻿37.7640472°N 122.42694°W﻿ / 37.7640472; -122.42694﻿ (Father Junipero Serra) | Cast stone | H. 6 ft. 6 in. | Archbishop of San Francisco |
| Golden Fire Hydrant | M. Greenberg's Sons created the original hydrant. Painted with a fresh coat of gold paint each April 18 by the community. | First honored after the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. Dedicated 1966 | On the southwest corner of 20th and Church streets | 37°45'29.0"N 122°25'40.8"W | Cast iron and gold paint | 3 ft. tall | |
| Miguel Hidalgo Statue | Juan F. Olaguibel. | 1962 | Mission Dolores Park | 37°45'34.6"N 122°25'38.1"W | Bronze on a marble base with a brass plaque | | |

## Nob Hill

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Bret Harte Memorial | | Jo Mora | 1919 | Bohemian Club | | Bronze | 3 ft. 3 7/8 in. x 7 ft. 11 5/8 in. x 2 1/2 in. | Bohemian Club |
| Doors of Paradise (after Lorenzo Ghiberti) | | Bruno Bearzi | 1964 | Grace Cathedral | 37°47′31″N 122°24′47″W﻿ / ﻿37.79194°N 122.41306°W﻿ / 37.79194; -122.41306﻿ (Doors of Paradise) | Gilded bronze | 16 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 7 in. x 4 in. | Episcopal Diocese of California |

## Noe Valley

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Outdoor Wall Mosaic | | Lois Anderson | 1987 | Douglass Dog Park | | Tile, glass, found objects | 37 x 33 x 1 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## North Beach

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Guglielmo Marconi Memorial Plaque | | Raymond Puccinelli | 1938 | Lombard St. & Telegraph Hill Rd. | 37°48′12.81″N 122°24′23.33″W﻿ / ﻿37.8035583°N 122.4064806°W﻿ / 37.8035583; -122.4064806﻿ (Guglielmo Marconi Memorial Plaque) | Bronze | D. 3/4 in. x Diam. 30 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## Parkmerced

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Peace | | Benny Bufano | 1939 | | 37°42′53.19″N 122°28′33.21″W﻿ / ﻿37.7147750°N 122.4758917°W﻿ / 37.7147750; -122.4758917﻿ (Peace (sculpture)) | Granite, tile, stainless steel | H. 26 1/2 ft. x Diam. 10 ft. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## Richmond District

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Louis Pasteur | | Harriet G. Moore | 1984 | French Campus of Kaiser Permanente's San Francisco Medical Center, 4131 Geary | | Bronze | 23 x 16 x 12 in. | French Heritage Alliance |

## Rincon Hill

| Title | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Andrew Furuseth | Hal Bayard-Runyon | 1940 | Sailors Union of the Pacific Building | 37°47′11.28″N 122°23′34.02″W﻿ / ﻿37.7864667°N 122.3927833°W﻿ / 37.7864667; -122.3927833﻿ (Andrew Furuseth) | Bronze | approx. 24 x 20 x 16 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Harry Lundeberg (1901-1957) | E. Hunt | 1957 | Sailors Union of the Pacific Building | 37°47′11.19″N 122°23′33.65″W﻿ / ﻿37.7864417°N 122.3926806°W﻿ / 37.7864417; -122.3926806﻿ (Harry Lundeberg (1901-1957)) | Bronze | 30 x 24 x 24 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| Smile | John Seward Johnson II | 1957 | 201 Spear St. | | Bronze | 5 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. | Compass Management and Leasing |
| Tau | Roger Berry | 1974 | 160 Spear St. | 37°47′29.94″N 122°23′35.77″W﻿ / ﻿37.7916500°N 122.3932694°W﻿ / 37.7916500; -122.3932694﻿ (Tau (sculpture)) | Stainless steel | H. 6 ft. x D. 5 ft. | Vintage Properties |

## San Francisco State University

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Granite Nude Torso | | Benny Bufano | 1934 | San Francisco State University | | Granite | 41 x 23 x 15 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |
| St. Francis | | Benny Bufano | 1938 | San Francisco State University | | Red marble | 34 x 37 x 22 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## SoMA

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Tau | | Roger Berry | 1984 | 160 Spear Street | | Stainless steel | Overall approx: H. 6 ft. x D. 5 ft.; Circular disc: approx. D. l ft. 2 in. with approx. diam: 8 ft.; Base: approx. H. 1 ft. 4 in. | Vintage Properties |

## Tenderloin

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Redding School, Self-Portrait | | Ruth Asawa | 1984 | Alfred Boeddeker Recreation Center | 37°47′3.71″N 122°24′42.9″W﻿ / ﻿37.7843639°N 122.411917°W﻿ / 37.7843639; -122.411917﻿ (Alfred Boeddeker) | Reinforced concrete | 4 ft. x 16 1/2 ft. x 2 1/4 in. | San Francisco Arts Commission |

## Union Square

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Ruth Asawa's San Francisco Fountain | | Ruth Asawa | 1969-1970 | Grand Hyatt San Francisco | | Bronze | H. 90 in. x Diam. 193 in. | Hyatt |

## University of San Francisco

| Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
| Rev. Anthony Joseph Maraschi, S. J. | | Harriet G. Moore | 1985 | University of San Francisco | | Bronze | 22 1/2 x 21 x 13 in. | University of San Francisco |
| Tides | | Yoko Kubrick | 2019 | University of San Francisco | 37.77851, -122.4519 | Marble | H 48 x 55 x 53 in | University of San Francisco |