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Artist: Frances Foy

Post Office Mural – Dunkirk IN

"Preparations for Dunkirk Autumn Festival"

“Preparations for Dunkirk Autumn Festival” is a post office mural completed by Frances Foy in 1941 under the auspices of the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. The size of the mural is 13’7″ x 4’6″ and the medium is oil… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Mural – East Alton IL

"The Letter"

The post office contains a Section of Fine Arts mural “The Letter” painted by Frances Foy in 1936. Two elderly women meet at the front gate of a house with surrounding flowers, reading a letter, sharing the time. Park and… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Murals – West Allis WI

"Wisconsin Wild Flowers--Autumn"

The historic branch post office in West Allis, Wisconsin houses New Deal artwork: “Wisconsin Wild Flowers – Spring” and “Wisconsin Wild Flowers – Autumn,” murals completed by Frances Foy in 1943. The works were commissioned by the Treasury Section of… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

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