Amon Carter print details

Fog Effects near Hotel El Tovar, Grand Canyon, Arizona

Detroit Photographic Company

Object Details

  • Date

    1920

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Photochromolithograph

  • Contributors

    Printed by Detroit Publishing Co.

  • Object Format

    Postcard

  • Dimensions

    3 7/16 x 5 3/8 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l. to l.c. printed: H-1522 FOG EFFECTS NEAR HOTEL EL TOVAR, GRAND CANYON, ARIZONA

    l.r. printed: COPR. DETROIT PHOTOGRAPHIC CO

    Verso:

    u.l. printed: "PHOSTINT" \ TRADE MARK REG U. S. PAT OFF. \ MADE ONLY BY DETROIT PUBLISHING CO.

    u.l. printed: Should it chance to have rained heavily during \ the night, next morning the Canyon is completely \ filled with fog. As the sun mounts, at once around \ the bases of the lowest cliffs while puffs begin to \ appear, creating a scene of unparalleled beauty as \ their dazzling cumuli swell and rise and their num- \ ber multiplies until they overflow the rim.

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.48.345

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
W28-artist-CMYK-CarterBlack

Tags

Amon Carter Disclaimer

This information is published from the Carter's collection database. Updates and additions based on research and imaging activities are ongoing. The images, titles, and inscriptions are products of their time and are presented here as documentation, not as a reflection of the Carter’s values. If you have corrections or additional information about this object please email us to help us improve our records.

Every effort has been made to accurately determine the rights status of works and their images. Please email us if you have further information on the rights status of a work contrary or in addition to the information in our records.