Cowboys Receiving the Mail - Giddings, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 10.964 W 096° 56.131
14R E 698770 N 3340834
Fine Arts commissioned mural, entitled “Cowboys Receiving the Mail,” completed in 1939. Artist is Otis Dozier.
Waymark Code: WMR435
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/10/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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It is an oil on canvas depicting three cowboys gathered around the mailbox with no ranch in site. One cowboy is seated trying on a new pair of mail order boots. A second stand nearby reading a letter. A third still riding his horse waits patiently because he has no mail.
City: Giddings

Location Name: US Post Office (inside)

Artist: Otis Dozier

Date: 1939

Media: Oil on Canvas

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