Top Tweets for #TreasurySection
#AUTUMN & the #PublicWorksOfArtProject
‘Autumn Fields’
Edward Bruce (1879-1943), who himself headed #theNewDeal’s #PWAP, The #TreasurySection of Painting & Sculpture & the Treasury Relief Art project (#TRAP) Oil on canvas #SmithsonianAmericanArtMuseum.
#AmericanArt #EdwardBruce
#OTD Oct. 16, 1934:
#TreasurySection of Fine Arts created (3)
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Courtroom, U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with fresco ‘Steel Industry’ by Howard Norton Cook (1901–1980)
Treasury Section of Fine Arts. 1936.
#OTD Oct. 16, 1934:
#TreasurySection of Fine Arts created (2)
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‘American Bison’ Boris Gilbertson (1907–1982). Marble relief. 66 x 156 in., 7500 lb. (167.6 x 396.2 cm, 3402 kg). Department of the of Interior Building, Washington DC. Treasury Section of Fine Arts. 1939.
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#OTD in 1934
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#FDR's Treasury Secretary, #HenryMorgenthau, Jr., creates the #TreasurySection of Painting and Sculpture (later 'of Fine Arts') “to secure for the Government the best art which this country is capable of producing, with merit as the only test.”
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In #NOVEMBER 1937
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Completed for #theNewDeal’s #TreasurySection of Painting & Sculpture at the #DepartmentOfJustice building in Washington DC, in 1936-1937, artist #BoardmanRobinson (1876–1952) ‘painted an enormous set of 18 tempera murals “Great Events and Figures of Law” ➡️
#AUTUMN & the #PublicWorksOfArtProject
‘Autumn Fields’
Edward Bruce (1879-1943), who himself headed #theNewDeal’s #PWAP, The #TreasurySection of Painting & Sculpture & the Treasury Relief Art project (#TRAP) Oil on canvas #SmithsonianAmericanArtMuseum.
#AmericanArt #EdwardBruce
#OTD Oct. 16, 1934:
#TreasurySection of Fine Arts created (4)
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‘Industries of Holyoke’ Aiden Lassell Ripley (1896–1969). Mural study. Post Office, Holyoke, Massachusetts. Treasury Section of Fine Arts. 1935.
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#OTD Oct. 16, 1934:
#TreasurySection of Fine Arts created (3)
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Courtroom, U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with fresco ‘Steel Industry’ by Howard Norton Cook (1901–1980)
Treasury Section of Fine Arts. 1936.
#OTD Oct. 16, 1934:
#TreasurySection of Fine Arts created (2)
👇🧵
‘American Bison’
Boris Gilbertson (1907–1982)
Marble relief. 66 x 156 in., 7500 lb. (167.6 x 396.2 cm, 3402 kg). Department of the of Interior Building, Washington DC. Treasury Section of Fine Arts. 1939.
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#OTD in 1934
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#FDR's Treasury Secretary, #HenryMorgenthau, Jr., creates the #TreasurySection of Painting and Sculpture (later 'of Fine Arts') “to secure for the Government the best art which this country is capable of producing, with merit as the only test.”
👉ALT
In #NOVEMBER 1937
🧵👇
Completed for #theNewDeal’s #TreasurySection of Painting & Sculpture at the #DepartmentOfJustice building in Washington DC, in 1936-1937, artist #BoardmanRobinson (1876–1952) ‘painted an enormous set of 18 tempera murals “Great Events and Figures of Law” ➡️
#OTD Oct. 16, 1934:
#TreasurySection of Fine Arts created (4)
👇🧵
‘Industries of Holyoke’ Aiden Lassell Ripley (1896–1969). Mural study. Post Office, Holyoke, Massachusetts. Treasury Section of Fine Arts. 1935.
👉ALT
#OTD Oct. 16, 1934:
#TreasurySection of Fine Arts created (3)
👇🧵
Courtroom, U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with fresco ‘Steel Industry’ by Howard Norton Cook (1901–1980) Treasury Section of Fine Arts. 1936.
#OTD Oct. 16, 1934:
#TreasurySection of Fine Arts created (2)
👇🧵
‘American Bison’ Boris Gilbertson (1907–1982). Marble relief. 66 x 156 in., 7500 lb. (167.6 x 396.2 cm, 3402 kg). Department of the of Interior Building, Washington DC. Treasury Section of Fine Arts. 1939.
👉ALT
#OTD in 1934
👇🧵
#FDR's Treasury Secretary, #HenryMorgenthau, Jr., creates the #TreasurySection of Painting and Sculpture (later 'of Fine Arts') “to secure for the Government the best art which this country is capable of producing, with merit as the only test.”
👉ALT
#AUTUMN & the #PublicWorksOfArtProject
‘Autumn Fields’
Edward Bruce (1879-1943), who himself headed #theNewDeal’s #PWAP, The #TreasurySection of Painting & Sculpture & the Treasury Relief Art project (#TRAP) Oil on canvas #SmithsonianAmericanArtMuseum
#AmericanArt #EdwardBruce
#TreasuryReliefArtProject (#TRAP), or, purely on the basis of merit, by the #TreasurySection of Painting & Sculpture (later ‘of Fine Arts’). These celebrated either the activities & history of the #USPS, as here, or something of local life o lore.
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