Highway 66, Tucumcari, New Mexico, September 9, 2006 (from the series Western Landmarks)
Artist
Steve Fitch
(American, born 1949)
DateSeptember 9, 2006 (printed 2017)
Mediumpigment print
DimensionsImage: 12 × 12 in. (30.5 × 30.5 cm)
Support: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Mat: 24 × 20 1/16 in. (61 × 51 cm)
Support: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Mat: 24 × 20 1/16 in. (61 × 51 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from the New Mexico Council on Photography, 2020
Object number2020.18.1
DescriptionAt center is a large outdoor sign for the Paradise Motel, raised up on white poles. A blue section at the top has yellow letters reading "Paradise" and a large red section below, at right, has the word "MOTEL" in large white letters with a wedge-shaped section below that has the word "VACANCY" above the word "SORRY" in white. Also below at right, is a blue water splash shape with the word "OPEN" in white. At left above the red MOTEL section are the shaped letters "T" and "V" arranged vertically and below left is the form of a woman diving into a pool. Landscape is overgrown with grass and shrubbery. There is a brown building peeking out behind at left and a yellow fire hydrant at front right.On View
Not on view
Steve Fitch
January 1994 (printed 2011)
