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Canvas Print : Face on the Barroom Floor, Teller House Bar, Colorado, USA
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Face on the Barroom Floor, Teller House Bar, Colorado, USA
The Face on the Barroom Floor is a painting on the floor of the Teller House Bar in Central City, Colorado, United States. It was painted in 1936 by Herndon Davis. Date: circa 1936
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Media ID 18071794
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Antoine Colorado Cotter Davis Edna Floor Hugh Juanita Poem Teller 1936 Barroom
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic charm of the American West into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Face on the Barroom Floor," showcases the legendary painting by Herndon Davis from the Teller House Bar in Central City, Colorado. Dated back to 1936, this iconic image has been meticulously reproduced in vibrant and stunning detail on high-quality canvas. Each print is expertly crafted to provide an authentic and captivating art experience. Add this unique piece to your decor to create a timeless and intriguing atmosphere in any room."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 76.2cm (19.1" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Face on the Barroom Floor" is a captivating and enigmatic work of art that graces the old Teller House Bar in Central City, Colorado, USA. Painted in 1936 by the renowned American artist Herndon Davis, this unique portrait is not your typical painting hung on a wall. Instead, it is a stunning and intricate image that covers the entire floor of the bar, inviting patrons to walk upon it. The painting depicts the face of a woman, with her eyes closed and a serene expression on her face. She is dressed in the fashion of the 1930s, with a long, flowing gown and her hair styled in soft curls. The woman is identified as Juanita, the wife of the bar's owner, Hugh Antoine, and is said to be based on a poem by Edna Ferber called "The Face on the Barroom Floor." The painting's creation is a fascinating story in itself. Herndon Davis, a well-known illustrator and muralist, was commissioned by Antoine to create a work of art for the Teller House Bar. Davis was inspired by the poem and decided to create a large-scale painting on the floor of the bar, which would become a permanent fixture and a major attraction for visitors. The painting's intricate details and vibrant colors have captivated generations of patrons, who have marveled at the artistry and the unique experience of walking on a work of art. The Teller House Bar and "The Face on the Barroom Floor" have become iconic symbols of Central City's rich history and artistic heritage, drawing visitors from all over the country to this small town in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Today, the painting remains a beloved and cherished part of the Teller House Bar, continuing to inspire and delight visitors with its beauty and mystery. The story of "The Face on the Barroom Floor" is a testament to the power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to leave a lasting impression on our hearts and minds.
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