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Midcentury Decorative Ceramic Dish by Phillip H. Paradise, California, 1950s

$933.35
£699.60
€790
CA$1,282.26
A$1,431.52
CHF 750.10
MX$17,523.25
NOK 9,526.24
SEK 8,982.03
DKK 6,013.77
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About the Item

Rare decorative earthenware dish by renowned Californian artist Phillip Herschel Paradise. Hand-painted decor, circa 1955. Signed. Phil Paradise was an accomplished artist, painter, scultpor, illustrator, graphic artist and teacher. He is mostly known for his watercolors; in 1927, he joined the Watercolor Society which he later on presided over. He was also art director and production designer at Paramount Studios. Additionally, Phil Paradise illustrated for large publications such as Fortune, Westways, and True Magazine. In the early 1950s Phil Paradise created ceramics, became an associate member of the National Academy of Design in 1953. That same year he displayed ceramic planters for the exhibition "Garden Living" at the Scripps College in Claremont CA, alongside other renowned pottery artists such as John Cipot, Harrison Mcintosh and Peter Voulkos. Phil Paradise received numerous awards for his works, which can be seen in various collections in the United States. His work continues to be exhibited all-over the country.
  • Creator:
    Phillip Herschel Paradise (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)Diameter: 7.29 in (18.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Few chips on the rim.
  • Seller Location:
    La Teste De Buch, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: IMBODA0831stDibs: LU275739509331

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