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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Franklin House / Franklin Tavern Sign
Object ID
1953.011
Date Range
1803, 1910
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Franklin House / Franklin Tavern Sign
Description
Franklin House/ Franklin Tavern Sign; two sided, image of Benjamin Franklin on either side. Two signatures appear at bottom of one side of sign: lower left "Exact Original / Painted in 1803; lower right "Restored By / William Blackburn 1910."
Date Range
1803, 1910
Painted By
unknown
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 55
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Subject of Painting
Tavern sign, Franklin
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Height (in)
53
Width (in)
40.5
Depth (in)
2
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
Painting condition: Fair, shows man [Franklin] reading "Philadelphia Press," 2 sides are somewhat different from each other
Painting repair: consolidate, clean
Object ID
1953.011
Accession Number
1953.11
Other Number
Painting #067
Images
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