Post Office Mural – Ste. Genevieve MO

City:
Ste. Genevieve, MO

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1942

Artist:
Martyl Schweig

Description

The post office contains a 1942 Section of Fine Arts mural by Martyl Schweig entitled “La Guignolee.” A 1941 newspaper article now displayed by the mural explains that the soon to be installed mural depicts an old Ste. Genevieve custom.

Source notes

Information at site. https://www.greatriverroad.com/stegen/sgattract/stgart1.htm

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

Location Info

135 Merchant St.
Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670
Ste. Genevieve County

Coordinates: 37.980186, -90.04362

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