Post Office Mural – Lexington MA

City:
Lexington, MA

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1940

Artist:
Aiden Lassell Ripley

Description

The historic Lexington branch post office houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Section of Fine Arts-commissioned mural, “Paul Revere’s Ride,” painted by Aiden Lassell Ripley in 1940.

Source notes

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

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 22, 2018.

Location Info


1661 Massachusetts Ave.
Lexington, MA 02420
Middlesex County

Coordinates: 42.446968, -71.225146

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