Post Office Mural – Rehoboth Beach DE

City:
Rehoboth Beach, DE

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1940

Artist:
Karl Knaths

Description

The historic Rehoboth Beach post office houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Frontier Mail,” a mural painted by Karl Knaths in 1940. The work was commissioned by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Source notes

https://www.flickr.com/photos/auvet/5627836922/ https://www.wpamurals.org/delaware.html https://newdealartregistry.org/

Location Info


179 Rehoboth Ave.
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Coordinates: 38.716449, -75.08173

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