- City:
- Detroit, MI
- Site Type:
- Art Works, Murals
- New Deal Agencies:
- Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
- Completed:
- 1941
- Artist:
- William Gropper
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The oil-on-canvas mural “Automobile Industry” by William Gropper was funded by the Section of Fine Arts in 1941. It was originally installed in Detroit’s Northwestern Branch post office, but has since been relocated to the Wayne State University Student Center.
Source notes
Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/Site Details
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