Name/Title
Beverly Sign Co. Sketch - Gragg Rug CleanersEntry/Object ID
2010.0009.0007Description
A sketch for a sign that reads, "Gragg Rug Cleaners," "Est. 1910," and "Spring Fresh Cleaned." The main text is set upon a red shape that blooms like a flower from a black pot with green stem and leaves. Its business location is included near the bottom and reads, "915 East 75th St." It is signed by Ken Millar and stamped with the Beverly Sign Co. name.
This is one of 14 sketches currently on display that celebrates the Beverly Sign Co.'s impact on the sign industry.Type of Drawing
PaintArtwork Details
Medium
Paper, ink on paper, Graphite, PaintCollection
Permanent CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Ken MillarRole
Sign PainterManufacturer
Beverly Sign Co.Date made
Mar 26, 1962Time Period
1960 - 1969Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Bottom leftTranscription
Ken Millar 62Material/Technique
InkType
Makers MarkLocation
bottom rightTranscription
Beverly Sign Co.
Size: 20' x 20'
Scale: 3/4"=1 ft.Type
DateLocation
Top leftTranscription
Mar 26 1962