Post Office (former) Mural – Birmingham MI

The former post office contains a 1942 Section of Fine Arts tempera mural by Cuban-born artist Carlos Lopez entitled “The Pioneering Society’s Picnic.”
The former post office contains a 1942 Section of Fine Arts tempera mural by Cuban-born artist Carlos Lopez entitled “The Pioneering Society’s Picnic.”
The post office contains a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “The Stage at Dawn” painted in 1937 by Carlos Lopez.
The historic Paw Paw post office houses an example of New Deal artwork: a 1940 Section of Fine Arts tempera mural by Carlos Lopez entitled “Bounty.”
The historic Purcell Station post office in Plymouth, Michigan houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Plymouth Trail,” by Carlos Lopez. The work was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.
“Although the ROD Building was a municipal building, the District of Columbia’s peculiar sovereignty status required that the federal government approve its construction, and that the Treasury Department Section of Fine Art play a major role in its art program…… read more