Post Office Mural – Mart TX

City:
Mart, TX

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Treasury Department

Artist:
Jose Aceves

Description

The oil-on-canvas mural entitled “McLennan Looking for a Home” was painted by Jose Aceves in 1939. The work was funded by the Treasury Department Section of Fine Arts and still hangs in the lobby of the Mart, Texas post office.

Source notes

https://www.newdealartregistry.org/ https://www.wpamurals.org/texas.htm

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 23, 2014.

Location Info


301 E. Texas Avenue
Mart, TX 76664

Coordinates: 31.541905, -96.835224

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