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Sunday, July 1, 2018

S I G N A G E . . . by different artists

Maja Wrońska art 2020
Maja Wrońska,  2020
      
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a children's book illustration by Wende & Harry Devlin 1963
a children's book illustration by Wende & Harry Devlin,  1963
      
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1928 advertising blight satire
1928 advertising blight satire
      
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a Bruce McCall illustration for The New Yorker
"No Vacancy - Keep Moving"     a Bruce McCall illustration for The New Yorker
      
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The Mystic Maze an old Warner Bros. animation background by Maurice Noble
"The Mystic Maze"    an old Warner Bros. animation 
background by Maurice Noble      see full size
      
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          an old cartoon, wet paint
a road sign    "Wet Paint"
      
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Robert Cottingham art, 1984 crosswalk sign
Robert Cottingham art,  1984
     
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Robert Cottingham 1985 theatre marquis
Robert Cottingham,  1985

     
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Robert Cottingham 1980 art
Robert Cottingham,  1980
     see full size
     
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Warner Bros. animation 1949, in concert tonight Giovanni Jones
"Concert tonight - Giovanni Jones"    Warner Bros. animation,  1949
       
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Warner Bros. animation, do not disturb sign on birdhouse
"Do not disturb"    Warner Bros. animation
      
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Ferdinand Andri secession poster 1906
Ferdinand Andri 1906
     
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a 1920 bus interior with advertisements
a 1920 bus interior with advertisements
     see full size
     
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Shepard Fairey 2011, red and silhouette
Shepard Fairey,  2011
     
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a 1915 animated billboard with photograph and description, Choo Choo Mail Pouch
5o feet long,  30 feet high,  containing 2000 lamps,  a 1915 animated billboard advertising chewing tobacco  "As the engine appears to come slowly around from the stack and gradually increases in speed,  the smoke starts to puff from the stack and forms the word Choo-Choo"
     
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a public door handle 1950s? PULL
"PULL"     a public door handle,  1950s?
     
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a photograph of a television studio Teleprompter, 1950s?
a television studio "Teleprompter"   1950s?
     
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a Herbert Leupin 1947 poster illustration of a damaged traffic sign
a Herbert Leupin 1947 poster illustration
     
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an advertising graphic from an early Hollywood industry magazine, banners flying
a graphic from an early Hollywood industry magazine advertising available movies
     
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an Otto Baumberger illustration of a Marque PKZ tweed jacket
an Otto Baumberger illustration
     
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a Charles Addams cartoon, a boys steals street signs
a Charles Addams cartoon about stolen traffic signs warning of dangers
     
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an Eric Ravilious illustration of a sign makers store front
an Eric Ravilious illustration      see full size
     
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a Charles Keeping illustration of men in a sinking lifeboat
a Charles Keeping illustration
     
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a color photograph of six women waterkskiing with flag banners
your message here
    
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a 1931 illustration of people flocking to a billboard
a 1931 illustration
     
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1928 rooftop billboards, rear view photograph
1928 rooftop billboards,  rear view      see full size
     
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a rooftop sign, Jets
"Jets"     a rooftop sign
       
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a Henry Martin cartoon, "Caution worst case scenario ahead"
"Caution worst case scenario ahead"     a Henry Martin cartoon
     
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an S. Gross cartoon of a man at a urinal. A small sign says "Pish Pish Sounds 25 cents"
"Pish Pish Sounds 25 cents"     an S. Gross cartoon  
     
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a photograph of a very old stone sign in Ceylon, around year 1 BC?
a very old stone sign in Ceylon, around year 1 BC?