Post Office (former): Calfee Sculpture – Fresno CA

City:
Fresno, CA

Site Type:
Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief

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

Completed:
1940

Artist:
William H. Calfee

Description

Artist William H. Calfee created this cast concrete sculpture for the post office exterior in 1940 under the auspices of the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Source notes

https://newdealartregistry.org/map/AmericanEagle/FresnoPostOffice/Fresno/CA/

https://www.wpamurals.org/californ.html

https://www.fresno.gov/NR/rdonlyres/26CD8FA3-9C6C-4112-BA71-57D34EAC580B/0/HistoricPresMidCenturyFeb122009.pdf

Location Info

2309 Tulare Street
Fresno, CA 93721
Fresno County

Location notes:

Coordinates: 36.736174, -119.78701

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