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Paul Scott
California Wildfires2019

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Cobalt blue and white ceramic souvenir plate printed with California landmarks including Catalina Island, San Gabriel Mission, and a giant sequoia, with bold hand-painted flames covering the lower half
Ceramic plate, reverse side, white ground with blue printed and handwritten marks including eagles, stamps, seals, and text reading "California Wild Fires" and "New American Scenery," along with a small figure, signature, date, and painted brush motif.

Paul Scott, California Wildfires, 2019, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Alison and Geoffrey Edelstein and Cece and Bill Feiler through the 2022 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisitions Committee (DA²), photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Paul Scott
United Kingdom, England, active Cumbria, born 1953
Title
California Wildfires
Date Made
2019
Medium
Partially erased “Beauty Spots of California” souvenir plate altered with in-glaze screen printed decals
Dimensions
3/4 x 9 7/8 diameter in inches (1.91 x 25.08 cm diameter)
Credit Line
Gift of Alison and Geoffrey Edelstein and Cece and Bill Feiler through the 2022 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisitions Committee (DA²)
Accession Number
M.2022.13.1
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design

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