Post Office Mural – Portales NM

City:
Portales, NM

Site Type:
Murals, Art Works

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

Completed:
1938

Artist:
Theodore Van Soelen

Description

The historic Portales post office houses an example of New Deal artwork: a 1938 Section of Fine Arts mural by Theodore Van Soelen entitled “Buffalo Range.”

Source notes

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

Site originally submitted by Charles Swaney on December 7, 2013.

Location Info


116 West 1st Street
Portales, NM 88130

Coordinates: 34.186309, -103.33807

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