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  • Design Credit: Samantha Todhunter Design Ltd., Photo Credit: Oliver Clarke. Dimensions: H 20 in. x W 16 in.
  • Design Credit: Lucy Harris Studio, Photo Credit: Francesco Bertocci. Dimensions: H 20 in. x W 16 in.
  • Design Credit: Timothy Godbold, Photo Credit: Karl Simone. Dimensions: H 20 in. x W 16 in.
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George Milo Vescia
Downtown Manhattan, New York City Skyline

ca. 1950

About the Item

George Milo Vescia (1904-1984). Downtown Manhattan, ca. 1950. Oil on masonite, 10 x 12 inches; 16 x 20 inches in original vintage wormy chestnut wood frame. Signed upper right. Excellent condition. George Milo Vescia b. 19 Dec 1909 New York, d. 19 Aug 1984 Los Angeles. Known professionally as George Milo, he was a painter, set designer, set decorator, and art director whose extensive television and film credits span the decades from the 1940s through the 1970s, and include a long and illustrious association with director Alfred Hitchcock. Milo worked on Hitchcock's most acclaimed films, serving as the set decorator for The Birds (1963), Psycho (1960), Marnie (1964), and set designer for Torn Curtain (1966). He was nominated for three Academy Awards in the category of Best Art Direction for his work on the films Psycho (1960), Judgement at Nuremberg (1961), and That Touch of Mink (1962). He painted street scenes of the Los Angeles area in a post-impressionist style, which he signed with his full name of George Milo Vescia.
  • Creator:
    George Milo Vescia (1904 - 1984, American)
  • Creation Year:
    ca. 1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU245211118142

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