Post Office Sculptures – Covington KY

City:
Covington, KY

Site Type:
Art Works, Sculptures

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

Completed:
1942

Artists:
Carl L. Schmitz, Romuald Kraus

Description

The historic downtown post office in Covington, Kentucky, is home to three sculptures: Carl L. Schmitz’s 1940 limestone sculptures, “Horsebreeding” and “Tobacco,” and Romuald Kraus’s 1942 bronze sculpture, “Justice,” all completed with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Source notes

Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/

Location Info


700 Scott St.
Covington, KY 41011

Coordinates: 39.0836772, -84.50847379999999

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