- City:
- Canyon, TX
- Site Type:
- Art Works, Murals
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works of Art Project (PWAP), Arts Programs, Federal Arts Project (FAP)
- Completed:
- 1940
- Artist:
- Ben Carlton Mead
Description
Ben Carlton Mead completed two New Deal murals for the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum. One, “Coronado’s Coming” was painted in 1934 with funding from the PWAP. Another, “Antelope Creek Focus” was painted in 1940 with funding from the WPA Federal Art Project.
Source notes
Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/
Site Details
created on 2011-06-22 09:29:17 -0700
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