Project type: Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Completed: 1939
Artists: A. Stirling Calder
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Description
The historic post office in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey houses an example of New Deal artwork: a cast stone sculpture entitled “Benjamin Franklin.” The work, created by A. Stirling Calder, was commissioned by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts.
Source notes
www.wpamurals.com/newjersy.htm
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on September 18, 2015.
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