The Growing Community (mural study, Alta Vista, Virginia Post Office)

Media - 1974.28.31 - SAAM-1974.28.31_1 - 70807
Copied Herman Maril, The Growing Community (mural study, Alta Vista, Virginia Post Office), 1939, oil on canvas mounted on paperboard, 12 x 28 in. (30.5 x 71.1 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.31

Artwork Details

Title
The Growing Community (mural study, Alta Vista, Virginia Post Office)
Artist
Date
1939
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
12 x 28 in. (30.5 x 71.1 cm.)
Markings
signed lower right in oil: herman maril 1939:
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums Description
oil on canvas mounted on paperboard
Classifications
Keywords
  • Figure(s) in exterior
  • Exterior
  • Animal — horse
  • Study — mural study
  • Cityscape — town
  • Architecture — vehicle — carriage
  • Landscape — Virginia
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — Virginia
  • Architecture Exterior — industry
  • Architecture Exterior — civic — railroad station
Object Number
1974.28.31
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1974.28.31