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Metal 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
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of the Teller House Bar in Central City, Colorado, into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic painting "Face on the Barroom Floor" by Herndon Davis, captured in 1936, this metal print adds a unique and intriguing conversation piece to any decor. The high-quality metal print is vibrant, durable, and waterproof, ensuring your artwork remains stunning for years to come. Experience the rich history and artistry of the American West with this captivating piece. Order your Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Face on the Barroom Floor" today and bring a piece of the past into your modern living space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.1cm x 35.5cm (9.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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