Settlers in Collingsworth County - Wellington, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 34° 51.235 W 100° 12.840
14S E 389021 N 3857515
Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned Bernard Arnest to paint a picture for the Wellington Post Office in 1940. Post Office Lobby is open 24-7.
Waymark Code: WM11FQ7
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/15/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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Living New Deal

"The artist wrote that he wanted to “show settlers on the Texas Plains engaged in fundamental activities of opening and using new land: building shelter, sowing, planting.”

City: Wellington

Location Name: U.S. Post Office Lobby Wall

Artist: Bernard Arnest

Date: 1940

Media: Oil on Canvas

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