This pigment print was made in 2011. It is signed, titled, and dated in pencil by the artist on verso; artist's wet stamp also on verso. The Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument designation (#664) covers both the building and the sign;; The extensive portfolio of photographic artist Carol Westwood (1942-2011), a native New Yorker who lived in Los Angeles for many years, includes a diverse array of subjects: animals, nudes, American and European cities, and portraits. Additionally, she worked on special and still photography for numerous motion picture and television productions in Hollywood; the archive of her entertainment and celebrity images was distributed internationally by Gamma, Liaison International, Stone Images, and Getty images from 1988-2003. Looking south towards the backside of the Broadway Hollywood neon sign, mounted on the roof of the former department store building at 6300 W. Hollywood Boulevard.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;22 x 28 cm. Photographic prints
Broadway Hollywood Neon signs--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Signs and signboards--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Photographers Collection photographs Carol Westwood Collection photographs
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