Post Office Mural - Enfield CT

City:: Enfield, CT
Site Type:: Art Works, Murals
New Deal Agencies:: Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
Started:: 1938
Completed:: 1938
Artist:: Saul Berman

Description

The oil-on-canvas Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Thompsonville, Connecticut” was painted by Saul Berman in 1938 in what was then the old Thompsonville post office. The town incorporated under the name of Enfield. The mural has been restored and was moved to the post office’s present location on Palomba Drive in 1990.

Source notes

https://www.wpamurals.org/Connecticut.html https://connecticutnewdealart.weebly.com/location.html https://www.flickr.com/photos/auvet/286926275/ Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/