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Theatrical Heartscape 1984, Artist: Jim Mattingly, Mural on Back of Elsinore Theatre, Salem, Oregon

Mural In Context
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The mural as see from the street, looking across parking and over a drive through ATM.

Theatrical Heartscape 1984 external link   •  Artist: Jim Mattingly   •  Restored 2013   •  By Dan Cohen   •  Back of Elsinore Theatre external link   •  Salem, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 07:04:39 Monday 21 August 2017)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 30 September 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C17_4993
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W. C. Fields
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On the lower right of the mural, W. C. Fields external link juggled orange balls.

Theatrical Heartscape 1984 external link   •  Artist: Jim Mattingly   •  Restored 2013   •  By Dan Cohen   •  Back of Elsinore Theatre external link   •  Salem, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 07:08:47 Monday 21 August 2017)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 30 September 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C17_4995
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Theda Bara and Marlene Dietrich
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The face of Theda Bara external link with Marlene Dietrich external link seated nearby.

Theatrical Heartscape 1984 external link   •  Artist: Jim Mattingly   •  Restored 2013   •  By Dan Cohen   •  Back of Elsinore Theatre external link   •  Salem, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 07:08:21 Monday 21 August 2017)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 30 September 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C17_4996
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Charlie Chaplin
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Inside a heart was the image of Charlie Chaplin external link dressed as the Tramp.

Theatrical Heartscape 1984 external link   •  Artist: Jim Mattingly   •  Restored 2013   •  By Dan Cohen   •  Back of Elsinore Theatre external link   •  Salem, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 07:08:53 Monday 21 August 2017)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 30 September 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C17_4997
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W. C. Fields' Body
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W. C. Fields' body was drawn at sidewalk level to the left of the mural.

Theatrical Heartscape 1984 external link   •  Artist: Jim Mattingly   •  Restored 2013   •  By Dan Cohen   •  Back of Elsinore Theatre external link   •  Salem, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 07:08:56 Monday 21 August 2017)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 30 September 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C17_4998
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The Signature
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The signature of the artist was written just below a pink heart.

Theatrical Heartscape 1984 external link   •  Artist: Jim Mattingly   •  Restored 2013   •  By Dan Cohen   •  Back of Elsinore Theatre external link   •  Salem, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 07:09:18 Monday 21 August 2017)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 30 September 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C17_5000
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Mural Up Close
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A closer look at the total mural, looking up at it from below.

Theatrical Heartscape 1984 external link   •  Artist: Jim Mattingly   •  Restored 2013   •  By Dan Cohen   •  Back of Elsinore Theatre external link   •  Salem, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 07:09:22 Monday 21 August 2017)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 30 September 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C17_5001
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