Post Office Relief – Canton NY

City:
Canton, NY

Site Type:
Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief

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

Artist:
Berta Margoulies

Description

The historic post office building in Canton, New York houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Section of Fine Arts relief entitled “Stillman Foote Acquires Homestead of John Harrington,” completed in 1939 by Berta Margoulies and installed in the post office lobby.

Source notes

https://www.wpamurals.org/newyork.htm https://www.flickr.com/photos/auvet/2594335384/

Location Info


100 Main St.
Canton, NY 13617

Coordinates: 44.595441, -75.16910

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