Augusta Museum Visitor’s Center Mural – Augusta GA

City:
Augusta, GA

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Arts Programs, Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Treasury Department

Completed:
1940

Artist:
Arnold Friedman

Description

Arnold Friedman painted this oil on canvas mural, entitled “Environs of Warrentown,” in 1940 with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. It was originally installed in the Warrentown post office but was removed in the early 1980’s because of complaints about the mural’s subject matter.

Source notes

https://www.augustamuseum.org/visit_info.htm Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/

Location Info


560-B Reynolds Street
Augusta, GA 30901

Location notes: Visitors Center

Coordinates: 33.474505, -81.96068

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Site Details

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One comment on “Augusta Museum Visitor’s Center Mural – Augusta GA

  1. Rebecca Rogers, ACNHA Marketing Director

    From 1998 to present (Jan. 2017) this mural housed in the Augusta Convention and Visitors Bureau administrative offices. 1450 Greene Street, Suite 110. Augusta GA 30901.

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  1. Rebecca Rogers, ACNHA Marketing Director

    From 1998 to present (Jan. 2017) this mural housed in the Augusta Convention and Visitors Bureau administrative offices. 1450 Greene Street, Suite 110. Augusta GA 30901.

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