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Title
Fox Theatre, Phoenix, Arizona, mezzanine
Alternative Title
Fox Theatre (Phoenix, Ariz.)
Contributor
Woodcock, W.P.
Lee, S. Charles, 1899-1990
Date Created and/or Issued
1930/1931
1930-31
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
S. Charles Lee Papers, 1919-1962
Rights Information
copyrighted
Copyright is owned by the UC Regents.
Description
The foyer ceiling is decorated with large-scale Art Deco designs abstracted from leaf, flower, sun and wave forms. The arched ceiling is squared off and accentuated by wooden moldings forming broad ribs. Furniture, mirror and lights are all squared off with cut corners, contrasting with the curving forms painted on the ceiling. Even the carpet design exhibits angular diagonals.
Type
image
Identifier
0021304
ark:/21198/zz0009fjnf
Subject
Motion picture theaters
Landmarks
Source
S. Charles Lee Papers, 1919-1962

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