Thomas La Farge

Thomas Sergeant La Farge (1904–1942) was an American artist known for his WPA mural paintings for the United States Post Office in New London, Connecticut.

Biography La Farge was born in Paris, France in 1904. He was the son of the artist Bancel La Farge and Mabel Hooper La Farge. His grandfather was the artist John La Farge.

La Farge died at sea in 1942 while serving in the United States Coast Guard. The ship he was commanding, USCGC Natsek, sank during a storm off the Canadian coast. The Natsek sunk in December 1942 and was declared officially lost in 1944 and that the entire crew died "in the line of duty on or after 17 December 1942".

La Farge's work is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. His work was included in the 2012 exhibition "America @ Work: New Deal Murals in New London and Beyond" at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum.