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Origami Fountain, 1731 Buchanan Street

Attraction · Japantown, California

A bronze fountain on bricks by Ruth Asawa, 1999, 78 by 96 by 96 inches. The San Francisco Arts Commission's Civic Art Collection records it under accession number 1999.22.1 and places it in the middle of the Buchanan Street pedestrian walkway, between Post and Sutter Streets, in the space between 1731 and 1740 Buchanan, closer to Sutter Street.

History

The San Francisco Redevelopment Agency commissioned it. A second Asawa fountain of the same title stands in the same walkway at 1707 Buchanan Street.

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1731 Buchanan Street, San Francisco, CA

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