[Grand River Avenue Post Office mural]

DMM-2022-00137

[Grand River Avenue Post Office mural]

Created: 2017 (?)
Photographed: 2023-06-21

Mural painting and decoration, American--Michigan--Detroit--21st Century.
Blood in art.
Executions and executioners.

Painted on the facade of the second story of the building, the scene depicts a figure being drawn and quartered. Two humanoid figures stand in front of and whip two sinewy horse-like figures that are travelling to the left and right of the scene. A piece of rope behind each animals is tied to a human leg that has been separated from the torso and upper body of a human figure at the center of the scene. Gore sprays and undistinguishable body pieces fly from the torso. The entire scene is painted in shades of gray.

The rights and intellectual property for this image is likely the original creator. The original creator or their representative should be contacted and consulted on the terms of using this image.

Still Image

Address: 4744 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 48208
Coordinates: 42.347974850263384, -83.08653364997784

paint on stucco