- City:
- Painted Post, NY
- Site Type:
- Art Works, Murals
- New Deal Agencies:
- Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
- Completed:
- 1939
- Artist:
- Amy Jones
Description
The interior features a 1939 Section of Fine Arts oil-on-canvas mural by Amy Jones titled “Recording the Victory.” Depicting a Revolutionary War scene, it is viewable in the Painted Post post office lobby.
Source notes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Post_Office_%28Painted_Post,_New_York%29 https://www.wpamurals.org/newyork.htm https://www.newdealartregistry.org/At this Location:
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At right is a depiction of the original “painted post.” The painting (and the post office) were restored after being damaged in the 1972 “Hurricane Agnes” flood.