
Ghost signs, ghost ads & other phantoms
Day & Meyer, Murray & Young Corp – Fireproof Warehouse – Second Avenue & the 59th Street Bridge, NYC

© Frank H. Jump

Day & Meyer Murray & Young Corp., 1166 2nd Ave. at 61st St. (1987) © Walter Grutchfield
Coca-Cola, Washington D.C., 2002 – Sandra Walker, watercolorist

© Sandra Walker
Notice the spelling “refeshing.” – Sandra Walker
Sandra Walker is an American watercolorist living in the UK who paints fading ads. Here is one of the working snapshots she took while touring the US scouting for signs. The Omega Oil sign was also one of her works. An example of her Quaker Oats ad from DC is also posted on this blog.


























