William Gropper Return to All Artists
"Air Mail"
Used with permission of the United States Postal ServiceĀ©. All rights reserved.
Photo (detail): Kerry Kraemer
 
"Air Mail"
1938
Freeport Post Office
Mural, oil on canvas
6'9" w x 17'6" h
Program: Unknown
Location: lobby
"Automobile Industry"
Photo (detail): Wayne State University
 
"Automobile Industry"
1941
Wayne State University Student Center
Mural, oil on canvas
72' x 20'
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Second floor, south side of building
Originally installed at the Northwestern Branch Postal Station, Detroit
"Dam Construction"
Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
"Dam Construction"
1940
Department of the Interior
Mural, oil on canvas
3 panels, 10' x 31' overall
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: 2nd floor, south side
This mural has "hidden" Communist symbolism, including a hammer and sickle, and has generated much controversy.
"Suburban Post in Winter"
Used with permission of the United States Postal ServiceĀ©. All rights reserved.
Photo (detail): Kerry Kraemer
 
"Suburban Post in Winter"
1938
Freeport Post Office
Mural, oil on canvas
6'9" w x 17'6" h
Program: Unknown
Location: lobby