Tavern Sign

1935/1942

Robert W.R. Taylor

Associated Names
Robert W.R. Taylor

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a tavern sign. The image features an old wooden sign that reads "GLENWOOD TAVERN" in bright yellow letters. Stylized yellow flowers with green leaves adorn the center of the sign. The sign has a shield-like shape and is suspended by a rod and wires. The wood texture and vintage lettering give the painting a nostalgic feel.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.3 x 23.7 cm (9 9/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 24" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17727

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64629267

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