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The Bookstore Mural, Ann Arbor, Michigan
The Bookstore Mural, Ann Arbor, Michigan

The Bookstore Mural is an outdoor mural by Richard Wolk located on the corner of Liberty Street and State Street in downtown Ann Arbor, Michigan, US. The mural is an Ann Arbor icon, and is one of the city's most well-known pieces of public art. The work, colloquially referred to as the Bookstore Mural, was painted in 1984 by Richard Wolk and was commissioned by David's Books, the building's former occupants. The mural depicts the headshots of Woody Allen, Edgar Allan Poe, Hermann Hesse, Franz Kafka, and Anaïs Nin. It is approximately 60 by 20 feet (18 by 6 m).

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The Bookstore Mural
East Liberty Street, Ann Arbor

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East Liberty Street 625
48104 Ann Arbor
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