New Deal Projects – Living New Deal

Post Office Mural – Louisville OH

The post office in Louisville, Ohio houses a 1941 Section of Fine Arts mural by Herschel Levit entitled “Farm and Mill.” The mural is tempera, 4 1/2 x 14 feet, 1941. “An explicit statement of the union of interests of… read more

Recorder of Deeds Building: Levit Mural – Washington DC

“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