Post Office Mural - Mission, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 26° 12.937 W 098° 19.460
14R E 567496 N 2899737
“West Texas Landscape,” an oil-on-canvas mural by Xavier Gonzalez, a native of Spain. The work was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and was completed in 1942.
Waymark Code: WMQ4C4
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/17/2015
Views: 1
Mural depicts a Texas Ranger resting by the Rio Grande. There is a village of adobe buildings across the river. He is standing next to his horse near a barb wire fence. There is a cow skull at the right of the man and in the background are some loose mustangs.
Project type: Mural/Painting
Date built or created: 1942
Location: Mural in former Mission, TX Post Office
City: Mission
Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear
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