J. Alderman's Tavern Sign

c. 1940

John Matulis

Artist, American, 1910 - 2000

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, colored pencil, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 55.1 x 40.6 cm (21 11/16 x 16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 36 1/4" wide; 54" high

  • Accession

    1943.8.8089

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, no. 65, as Sign of the Bull's Head.

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 75, pl. 233.

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003: no. 65.

Wikidata ID

Q64583789

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