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N 31° 32.507 W 096° 50.110
14R E 705512 N 3491678
An oil-on-canvas mural painted by Jose Aceves in 1939.
Waymark Code: WMZW66
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/12/2019
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The work funded by the Treasury Department Section of Fine Arts depicts two men with rifles walking beside a covered wagon pulled by oxen. A woman and two children are riding in the wagon.
The work hangs in the Mart WPA constructed Post Office. The lobby where the mural hangs is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
City: Mart
Location Name: US Post Office Lobby
Artist: Jose Aceves
Date: 1939
Media: Oil on Canvas
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