Pearlbrook Station Post Office Mural – Cleveland OH

City:
Cleveland, OH

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1938

Artist:
Richard Zoellner

Description

Cleveland’s historic Pearlbrook Station post office houses one of many examples of New Deal artwork commissioned for northeast Ohio post offices by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts. The mural, “Ore Docks and Steel Mills,” was completed by Richard Zoellner in 1938.

Source notes

Sharon E. Dean and Karal Ann Marling, Covering History: Revisiting Federal Art in Cleveland, 1933-43. The Cleveland Public Library and the Cleveland Artists Foundation, 2006. (Quote: pp. 24-25).

https://www.wpamurals.org/ohio.htm

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on November 7, 2017.

Location Info


4160 Pearl Road
Cleveland , OH 44109
Cuyahoga County

Location notes: Inner lobby

Coordinates: 41.442269, -81.705030

Site Details

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