Rockland Psychiatric Center: Children’s Ward (abandoned) Murals – Orangeburg NY

City:
Orangeburg, NY

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Federal Arts Project (FAP), Arts Programs

Artist:
Victor Pedrotti Trent

Description

The abandoned children’s ward of the Rockland Psychiatric Center received New Deal artwork commissioned under the auspices of the WPA—mostly likely the Federal Art Project. The works were created by Victor Pedrotti Trent. According to Abandoned NYC, some of the murals are extensively damaged, while others are still in fine condition.

Source notes

The Journal News from White Plains, New York, September 24, 1993 (pg. 29)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on April 3, 2018.

Location Info

140 Old Orangeburg Rd.
Orangeburg, NY 10962

Coordinates: 41.046705, -73.968839

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