Post Office Bas Relief – Ayer MA

City:
Ayer, MA

Site Type:
Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief

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

Completed:
1943

Artist:
Leo Friedlander

Description

The post office in Ayer, Massachusetts houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Rural Mail,” a wood relief commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. Installed in the lobby in 1943, the work was created by Leo Friedlander.

Source notes

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

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 18, 2018.

Location Info


1 Columbia St.
Ayer, MA 01432

Coordinates: 42.559398, -71.586141

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