Post Office Sculptures – Rock Falls IL

City:
Rock Falls, IL

Site Type:
Art Works, Sculptures

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

Completed:
1939

Artist:
Curt Drewes

Description

The post office contains two terra cotta sculptures created by Curt Drewes under the auspices of the Treasury Section of Fine Arts in 1939. The sculptures depict “The Manufacture of Farm Implements” and “Farming by Hand.”

Source notes

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

Location Info


210 2nd Street
Rock Falls, IL

Coordinates: 41.7816233, -89.6928651

At this Location:

Site Details

NDAR created on 2011-07-09 17:23:05 -0700 NDAR [email protected] last modified on 2011-07-09 17:24:14 -0700

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