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Photo (detail):
John Tibbetts
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"Carrier of News and Knowledge"
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1937 |
William J. Clinton Federal Building
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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7' x 13'6" |
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts |
Location: Rios North, 2nd floor |
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Photo (detail):
John Tibbetts
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"Messenger of Sympathy and Love"
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1937 |
William J. Clinton Federal Building
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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13'6" w x 6' h |
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts |
Location: Rios North, 2nd floor |
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Photo (detail):
Larissa Flynn
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"Texas of History"
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1936 |
Fair Park - Hall of State
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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10 panels, each 30' x 80' |
Program: Unknown |
Location: Great Hall |
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Photo (detail):
www.agecom.purdue.edu
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"The Disbursement of Tax Dollars"
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1937 |
Fountain County Courthouse
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts |
Location: Entrance |
This building has multiple murals by several different artists, painted under the supervision of Eugene Savage. |
A controversy is currently raging over the fate of these murals. A local artist is proposing to cover them over and "recreate" them; preservationists are trying to raise the money to have them restored. |
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Photo (detail):
www.agecom.purdue.edu
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"The Receiver of Taxes"
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1937 |
Fountain County Courthouse
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts |
Location: Entrance |
This building has multiple murals by several different artists, painted under the supervision of Eugene Savage. |
A controversy is currently raging over the fate of these murals. A local artist is proposing to cover them and "recreate" them; preservationists are trying to raise the money to have them restored. |
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Photo (detail):
www.agecom.purdue.edu
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Unnamed mural
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1937 |
Fountain County Courthouse
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts |
Location: unknown |
This building has multiple murals by several different artists, painted under the supervision of Eugene Savage. |
A controversy is currently raging over the fate of this and other murals in the building. A local artist is proposing to cover them and "recreate" the; preservationists are trying to raise the money to have the restored. |
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