Post Office Mural – Shelton CT

City:
Shelton, CT

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1940

Artist:
Frede Vidar

Description

The historic Shelton, Connecticut post office houses a federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts-funded mural entitled “River Landscape.” The work was painted by Frede Vidar and installed in the post office lobby in 1940.

Source notes

https://www.wpamurals.org/Connecticut.html https://connecticutnewdealart.weebly.com/location.html https://www.flickr.com/photos/nomad7674/2951201825/

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on December 29, 2014.

Location Info


83 Bridge St.
Shelton, CT 06484
Fairfield County

Coordinates: 41.317069, -73.09443

At this Location:

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