- City:
- Wayne, MI
- Site Type:
- Art Works, Murals
- New Deal Agencies:
- Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
- Artist:
- Algot Stenbery
- Site Survival:
- Unknown
Description
The historic post office in Wayne, Michigan housed an example of New Deal artwork: “Landscape near Wayne – 1876,” a mural by Algot Stenbery. The 1939 work was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. Unfortunately, the whereabouts of the mural are presently unknown.
Source notes
https://www.wpamurals.org/michigan.htmSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 8, 2015.
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Evidently the mural was painted over. I’ve heard that parts of the mural can be seen.