Douglas Leigh Scale Model

Object/Artifact

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American Sign Museum

Name/Title

Douglas Leigh Scale Model

Entry/Object ID

2020.0038.0001

Description

A 3D architectural model/diorama made by Douglas Leigh, famed Broadway sign designer. The diorama features hand-painted figures and storefronts as well as a hand-carved, painted truck. The display was created for a presentation to secure the leasing rights for the ads on the sides of Railway Express Agency trucks.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Category

Signs/Displays, Sign Artwork or Sketches

Dimensions

Height

23-1/2 in

Width

36 in

Depth

11 in

Material

Wood, Paper, Paint, Metal

Location

Category

Storage