South Texas Panorama (Mural, Alice, Texas Post Office)

Warren Hunter, South Texas Panorama (Mural, Alice, Texas Post Office), 1939, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Old Post Office Building, Alice, Texas, through the General Services Administration, 1968.115
Warren Hunter, South Texas Panorama (Mural, Alice, Texas Post Office), 1939, oil on canvas, 58 14141 34 in. (148.0360.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Old Post Office Building, Alice, Texas, through the General Services Administration, 1968.115

Artwork Details

Title
South Texas Panorama (Mural, Alice, Texas Post Office)
Date
1939
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
58 14141 34 in. (148.0360.0 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Old Post Office Building, Alice, Texas, through the General Services Administration
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Mexican
  • Occupation — farm — harvesting
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — Texas
  • Landscape — Texas — Alice
  • Occupation — industry — oil
  • Occupation — craft — smith
  • Figure group
Object Number
1968.115

Works by this artist (16 items)

Howard Finster, Bible Flying (#1805), 1980, enamel on wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.16
Bible Flying (#1805)
Date1980
enamel on wood
On view
Howard Finster, VISION OF A GREAT GULF ON PLANET HELL, 1980, enamel on plywood with painted frame, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr., 1988.74.5
VISION OF A GREAT GULF ON PLANET HELL
Date1980
enamel on plywood with painted frame
On view
Howard Finster, THE MODEL OF SUPER POWER PLAINT (FOLK ART MADE FROM OLD T.V. PARTS), 1979, assembled and painted electronic television parts, painted metal, painted stic, glitter, mirror glass, wood, cardboard, and ceramic, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.245
THE MODEL OF SUPER POWER PLAINT (FOLK ART MADE FROM OLD T.V…
Date1979
assembled and painted electronic television parts, painted metal, painted stic, glitter, mirror glass, wood, cardboard, and ceramic
On view

More Artworks from the Collection

Howard Finster, Bible Flying (#1805), 1980, enamel on wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.16
Bible Flying (#1805)
Date1980
enamel on wood
On view
Rex Clawson, Mr. and Mrs. America, 1969, enamel on wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.11
Mr. and Mrs. America
Date1969
enamel on wood
On view
Willem de Kooning, Untitled, 1950, enamel on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Vincent Melzac Collection through the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, 1980.5.2
Untitled
Date1950
enamel on paper mounted on paperboard
Not on view