Run Right to Reads Sign Sketch

Art

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American Sign Museum

Name/Title

Run Right to Reads Sign Sketch

Entry/Object ID

2025.0050.0002

Description

A sign sketch for Read Drug & Medical Co. reading 'Run Right to Reads'.

Artwork Details

Medium

ink on paper

Subject

Reads Sign

Subject Place

City

Baltimore

State

Maryland

Collection

Permanent Collection

Category

Sign Artwork or Sketches

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Claude Neon Corp.

Date made

circa Sep 29, 1928

Place

City

Baltimore

State

Maryland

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Marking

Location

Top Center of Page

Transcription

Claude Neon Lights; of Maryland, Inc.; 12 Clay Street, Baltimore

Material/Technique

Ink

Notes

Stamp

Type

Marking

Location

Bottom Center of Artwork

Transcription

Sep 29 1928; SCALE 1 IN. = 1 FT. SK. No. 2334; SIGN SIZE, 2 FT. 3 IN. X 7 FT. 0 IN.; SIGN TYPE: D.F. Swg. No BORDER NEON, BLUE- SYMBOL OUTLINE- NEON TUBELIGHTS; LETTERS 19", 12" NEON-RED- PAINTED- NEON TUBELIGHTS 4" PAINTED- GREEN

Material/Technique

Ink, Pen

Type

Signature

Location

Bottom Center

Transcription

L. T. Band

Material/Technique

In Artist's Hand

Notes

Could be: 'T.T. Band'

Type

Marking

Location

Bottom Right Corner

Transcription

SEP 29 1928; NAH

Material/Technique

Ink

Dimensions

Height

7-3/4 in

Length

15 in

Location

Category

Exhibit

Condition

Overall Condition

Good