Bicycle Shop Sign

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Object Details

Artist

Louis Simon, born Bessarabia, Russia 1884-died New York City 1970

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson

Date

early 1930s

Object number

1986.65.265

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Sculpture

Folk Art

Medium

carved and painted wood, gesso, metal and rubber bicycle parts, marbles, and metal hardware

Dimensions

34 1/2 x 14 3/4 x 23 1/2 in. (87.6 x 37.5 x 59.7 cm)

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Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Figure male

Architecture\vehicle\bicycle

Travel\land\bicycle

Object\other\sign

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk783d4b284-ca77-4b52-af58-bcf3b771a5d2

Record ID

saam_1986.65.265