Designed by John and Donald Parkinson and built in 1929, the department store and Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument was acquired by the Southwestern Law School in the mid-1990s. Photograph caption dated April 12, 1983 reads, "Art deco design by Cedric Gibbons, father of Oscar statuette, is above Bullock's Wilshire's overlooked front entrance." The bas-relief was designed by Cedric Gibbons and sculpted by George Stanley.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;17 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Bullock's Wilshire (Department store) Bas-relief--California--Los Angeles Department stores--California--Los Angeles Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Parkinson, Donald B.(Donald Berthold),1895-1945 Parkinson, John,1861-1935 Stanley, George Gibbons, Cedric,1895-1960
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