- City:
- Dayton, TN
- Site Type:
- Murals, Art Works
- New Deal Agencies:
- Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
- Completed:
- 1939
- Artist:
- Bertram Hartman
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The historic former post office in Dayton, Tennessee houses an example of New Deal artwork: Bertram Hartman’s oil-on-canvas mural, entitled “View from Johnson’s Bluff.” Completed in 1939, the work was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. It is still housed in the old post office, now the Dayton Electric & Water Building.
Source notes
Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/
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