Ray Carpenter
Jazz Lines & Rooftop Signs by Ray Carpenter  Image: El Cortez
Opened in 1927, El Cortez was San Diego’s tallest building and a glamorous apartment-hotel, famous for its illuminated sign and the world’s first outside glass elevator. It’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places and remains a city icon.
El Cortez Opened in 1927, El Cortez was San Diego’s tallest building and a glamorous apartment-hotel, famous for its illuminated sign and the world’s first outside glass elevator. It’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places and remains a city icon.
  • Ray Carpenter
  • Jazz Lines & Rooftop Signs
  • Watercolor and Ink.
  • 12 x 18 x 0.25 in
  • Framed: 12.75 x 18.5 x 0.25 in
  • Signature: RC on the painting, back of painting signature Ray Carpenter.
  • $295
  • Subject Matter: Building