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Post Office Mural

"Cowboy Dance"

Artist - Jenne Magafan

1941

Photos by Barclay Gibson

Anson, Texas post office mural  Cowboy  Dance, by Jenne Magafan, 1941
Anson, Texas Post Office Mural "Cowboy Dance" by Jenne Magafan, 1941
Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, April 2009


Musicians & Dancers, Anson, Texas post office mural  Cowboy  Dance detail, by Jenne Magafan
Mural detail: The musicians
Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, April 2009


Dancers, Anson, Texas post office mural  Cowboy  Dance detail, by Jenne Magafan
Mural detail: The dancers
Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, April 2009


Muralist Jenne Magafan signature,  Anson, Texas post office mural  Cowboy  Dance detail with pipe and earthen jug
Mural detail showing the controversial earthen jug and muralist Jenne Magafan's signature. "Note how the artist painted her signature to match the angle of the dance floor boards."
- Barclay Gibson, April 2009


Cowboy boot, hat and scarf, Anson, Texas post office mural  Cowboy  Dance detail, by Jenne Magafan
Mural detail: Cowboy boot and hat
Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, April 2009

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