- City:
- White Hall, IL
- Site Type:
- Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief
- New Deal Agencies:
- Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
- Started:
- 1938
- Completed:
- 1939
- Artist:
- Felix Schlag
Description
“Along the south wall of the lobby of the Post Office is a sculpture ‘Potter and His Burro,’ commissioned by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Section of Painting and Sculpture in November 1938. It was created by Felix Schlag in honor of White Hall’s pottery industry and installed in the building in November 1939.” (NRHP)
Source notes
National Register District Nomination for the White Hall District. https://gis.hpa.state.il.us/pdfs/201425.pdf Photo at: https://www.wpamurals.org/sld042.htmSite originally submitted by Pamela Pietrowsky on June 15, 2014.
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