Canal Street Station Post Office Sculpture – New York NY

City:
New York, New York City, NY

Site Type:
Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief

New Deal Agencies:
Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Completed:
1938

Artist:
Wheeler Williams

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Description

The federal Treasury Department’s Section of Fine Arts funded a terra-cotta relief by Wheeler Williams entitled “Indian Bowman” to be installed in the newly constructed Canal Street post office. The sculpture was installed in 1938.

Source notes

WPA Murals

Location Info


350 Canal St.
New York, NY 10013
New York County

Coordinates: 40.720497, -74.00410

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