Post Office Mural – Lemont IL

City:
Lemont, IL

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1938

Artist:
Charles Turzak

Description

The historic post office in Lemont, Illinois houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Canal Boats,” an oil-on-canvas mural commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and completed in 1938.

 

Source notes

Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/

Location Info

42 Stephen Street
Lemont, IL 60439

Location notes: Lobby

Coordinates: 41.676294, -88.00006

At this Location:

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