Post Office Mural – Danvers MA

City:
Danvers, MA

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1939

Artist:
Dunbar Beck

Description

The historic Danvers post office contains an example of New Deal artwork: a Section of Fine Arts-funded oil painting titled, “Return of Timothy Pickering to Reside at Danvers,” which can be seen in the lobby. It was painted by Dunbar Beck in 1939.

Source notes

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

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on April 17, 2018.

Location Info

17 Conant St.
Danvers, MA 01923
Essex County

Coordinates: 42.565902, -70.934584

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