英文互译镜像站

List of United States post office murals in Virginia

Last updated

Following is a list of United States post office murals created in Virginia between 1934 and 1943. [1] [2] [3]

LocationMural titleImageArtistDateNotes NRHP listed
Altavista The Growing Community The Growing Community (mural study, Alta Vista, Virginia Post Office) SAAM-1974.28.31 1.jpg Herman Maril 1940oil on canvas
Appalachia Appalachia Lucile Blanch 1940oil on canvas [4]
Arlington An Old-Fashioned Picnic at Great Falls Auriel Bessemer 1940 yes
Apple Harvest
Arlington Polo Players at Fort Meyer
Captain John Smith Meets the Massawomek Indians
Robert E. Lee Accepting Command of the Armies in Virginia
Tobacco Picking in the Late Colonial Era
Bassett Manufacture of Furniture Walter Carnelli 1939fresco
Berryville Clark County Products, 1939 Edwin S. Lewis 1940
Bluefield Coal Mining Richard Hay Kenah 1942tempera
Chatham Harvest Season in Southern Virginia Carson Davenport 1938oil on canvas
Christiansburg Great Road Paul DeTroot 1939oil on canvas yes
Emporia Country Saw Mill Andree Ruellan 1941oil on canvas
Harrisonburg County Fair, Trading, Courthouse Square William Calfee 1943four panels
Hopewell Capt. Francis Eppes Making Friends with the Appomattox Indians 1939EdmundArcherEppesAppomattoxMural.jpg Edmund Archer 1939oil on canvas
Luray Luray-1840 Sheffield Kagy 1939oil on canvas
Orange Upland Pastures Arnold Friedman 1937oil on canvas
Petersburg Agricultural Scenes in VirginiaWilliam Calfee1937oil on canvas
Riding to Hounds Edwin S. Lewis
Phoebus Chesapeake FishermanWilliam Calfee1941fresco; winner of the 48-State Mural Competition
Radford The return of Mary Draper Ingles Alexander B. Clayton 1942oil on canvas
Richmond Pocahontas rescuing Captain John Smith Cadmus Pocahontas Saving John Smith Parcel Post Building.jpg Paul Cadmus 1939Removed from the Courthouse Annex in 1972, relocated to the Lewis F. Powell Jr. United States Courthouse [5]
Sir Walter Raleigh
William Byrd
Stuart's Raiders at the Swollen Ford Painting "Cavalrymen Crossing a River" at Court House Annex, Richmond, Virginia LCCN2010719844.tif Jared French 1939Relocated to the Lewis F. Powell Jr. United States Courthouse
Jeb Stuart
John Pelham
Rocky Mount Life in Rockymount Roy Hilton 1938three panels
Smithfield Captain John Smith Trading with the Indians William Abbott Cheever 1941oil on canvas
Strasburg Apple Orchard Sarah Jane Blakeslee 1938
Stuart Receiving the Mail on the Farm John E. Costigan 1942oil on canvas
Tazewell Sheep-Mother and Child and Mining William H. Calfee 1940oil on canvas
Virginia Beach Old Dominion Conversation Piece John H. R. Pickett 1939oil on canvas

References

  1. ↑ Park, Marlene; Markowitz, Gerald E. (1984). Democratic vistas: post offices and public art in the New Deal. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. ISBN   0-87722-348-3. OCLC   10877506.
  2. ↑ American Art Annual, Geographical Dictionary Of Murals and Sculptures commissioned by Section of Fine Arts, Public Buildings Administration, Federal Works Agency. The American Federation of Arts, 1941 pp 623 – 658
  3. ↑ "Virginia New Deal Art". WPAmurals.com. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  4. ↑ Justin Hamel (21 August 2020). "Searching for America's 1930s post office murals - a photo essay". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  5. ↑ "Lewis F. Powell, Jr. U.S. Courthouse Annex, Richmond, VA". General Services Administration. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.
伪原创镜像站 镜像站群系统 网站镜像克隆 蜘蛛池+镜像 站点核心词加权