Tavern Sign

c. 1940

Alfred Parys

Associated Names
Alfred Parys

Artist, American, 1913 - 1969

This is a photograph of a wooden plaque. The plaque features a tree with the words "In Remembrance For Man & Herbs" and the year "1768" engraved beneath it. The wood has a weathered appearance, suggesting age and history. The top of the plaque has a decorative carved edge with two supporting curved elements on either side. The overall colors are natural wood tones ranging from light to dark.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 73.5 x 55.5 cm (28 15/16 x 21 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 23" wide; 41 1/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7743

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64534415

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