Panel 6, Legend of James Edward Hamilton – Barefoot Mailman (mural study, West Palm Beach, Florida Post Office)

Stevan Dohanos, Panel 6, Legend of James Edward Hamilton--Barefoot Mailman (mural study, West Palm Beach, Florida Post Office), 1940, watercolor on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1982.20.3
Stevan Dohanos, Panel 6, Legend of James Edward Hamilton--Barefoot Mailman (mural study, West Palm Beach, Florida Post Office), 1940, watercolor on paperboard, sheet: 14 1⁄8 x 22 in. (35.9 x 55.9 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1982.20.3

Artwork Details

Title
Panel 6, Legend of James Edward Hamilton – Barefoot Mailman (mural study, West Palm Beach, Florida Post Office)
Artist
Date
1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 14 1⁄8 x 22 in. (35.9 x 55.9 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — Florida
  • Portrait male — Hamilton, James Edward — knee length
  • Occupation — service — postman
  • Animal — bird — pelican
  • Study — mural study
  • Recreation — leisure — eating and drinking
  • Landscape — tree — palm tree
  • Landscape — beach
Object Number
1982.20.3
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1982.20.3

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Dateca. 1935-1938
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