Wakefield Station Post Office Mural – Bronx NY

City:
Bronx, New York City, NY

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1942

Artists:
Abraham Lishinsky, Irving A. Block

Description

The Wakefield Station post office in the Bronx, New York contains a 1942 Section of Fine Arts entitled “Washington and the Battle of the Bronx” painted by Irving A. Block and Abraham Lishinsky.

Source notes

https://www.wpamurals.org/newyork.htm

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 11, 2013.

Location Info

4165 White Plains Rd
Bronx, NY 10466

Coordinates: 40.892688, -73.85831

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