Post Office: Puccinelli Mural – Merced CA

City:
Merced, CA

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Artist:
Dorothy W. Puccinelli

Description

The historic post office and Federal Building in Merced, California houses multiple examples of New Deal artwork, among which is “Vacheros,” a 6′ x 8′ tempera-on-canvas mural. The work, by Dorothy Puccinelli, was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Source notes

https://www.wpamurals.org/californ.html

Location Info


401 W. 18th St.
Merced, CA 95340
Merced County

Coordinates: 37.301878, -120.48126

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