El Cortez Hotel Caption: San Diego’s first true skyscraper, once the tallest building in the city. History: Built in 1927, El Cortez was a glamorous hotel and beacon of downtown luxury. Its iconic rooftop sign and glass elevator were once symbols of modern innovation.
Additional Artworks
From Ray Carpenter
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Across from the El Cortez
Watercolor and Ink.
9 x 12 x 0.25 in
$150
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Ranchos Cucinas North Park
Watercolor and Ink.
22 x 15 x 0.15 in
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Ash & 7th: Where History Meets the Sky
Watercolor and Ink.
11 x 15 x 0.25 in
$250
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Cortez Under a Red Sun
Watercolor and Ink.
32 x 24 x 0.25 in
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Ash & Elevation
Reproduction Mix Media Metal
30 x 40 x 0.25 in
$795
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Hotel del Sunrise
4 x 6 x 0.25 in
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Seventh & Sun
5.75 x 8 x 0.25 in
$25
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El Cortez Rising
Watercolor and Ink.
5.75 x 7 x 0.25 in
$25