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Trade Sign
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Trade Sign

MakerProbably made by Edwin Augustus Moore American, 1858 - 1925
Dateearly 20th century
MediumCalligraphy; black ink on paper, possibly mounted on cardboard, in cardboard mat in wood frame with gilt and painted decoration
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 10 x 22in. (25.4 x 55.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 x 18in. (33 x 45.7cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 21 x 31 1/4 x 5/8in. (53.3 x 79.4 x 1.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionBlack lettering on tan paper reads, "PAINTINGS / BY / N.A. & EDWIN A. MOORE, / ARE NOW ON EXHIBITION".
Object number2004.52.442
InscribedOn recto, in black ink, "PAINTINGS / BY / N.A. & EDWIN A. MOORE, / ARE NOW ON EXHIBITION"
On verso of frame, lower right, in white pencil, accession number.
NotesArtist Note: Sign is attributed to Edwin A. Moore, but may be the work of a professional sign painter. (Finlay 9/1/2004)



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