Edward Ruscha

Mobil, Williams, Arizona
1962

A vintage black and white photograph of a Mobil gas station with multiple service pumps in the foreground. The station has prominent Mobil branding, including the Pegasus logo. In the background, there are hills or low mountains, and the sky appears clear. The photo has a white border typical of old photographs.
A vintage black and white photograph of a Mobil gas station with multiple service pumps in the foreground. The station has prominent Mobil branding, including the Pegasus logo. In the background, there are hills or low mountains, and the sky appears clear. The photo has a white border typical of old photographs.

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Date
1962

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 5 × 5in. (12.7 × 12.7 cm) Image: 4 11/16 × 4 3/4in. (11.9 × 12.1 cm)

Accession number
2004.468

Series
Twentysix Gasoline Stations

Edition
Edition possibly 2

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from The Leonard and Evelyn Lauder Foundation, and Diane and Thomas Tuft

Rights and reproductions
© Ed Ruscha

API
artworks/21023

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