Post Office Bas Reliefs – North Adams MA

City:
North Adams, MA

Site Type:
Sculpture and Bas Relief, Art Works

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

Artist:
Louis Slobodkin

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Louis Slobodkin produced two 3′ x 6′ cast-stone reliefs for the post office: “Mills Digging Tunnel” and “Mohawk Trail Workers.” The reliefs were created with support from the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Source notes

Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry

Location Info


67 Summer Street
North Adams, MA 01247

Coordinates: 42.698152, -73.11074

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2 comments on “Post Office Bas Reliefs – North Adams MA

  1. Jennifer L Huberdeau

    Both still exist in the lobby

  2. A third sculpture made by Slobodkin for the post office, “The Mohawks,” is missing. See Deborah A. Goldberg, “Louis Slobodkin’s North Adams Reliefs” (Williamstown, MA: Williams College, 1987).

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2 comments on “Post Office Bas Reliefs – North Adams MA

  1. Jennifer L Huberdeau

    Both still exist in the lobby

  2. A third sculpture made by Slobodkin for the post office, “The Mohawks,” is missing. See Deborah A. Goldberg, “Louis Slobodkin’s North Adams Reliefs” (Williamstown, MA: Williams College, 1987).

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