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Order Number
00069414
Title
Painting
at
Otis
Art
Institute
Collection ID
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession
Art-Study
and
teaching
;
N-004-505.5
4x5
Physical Description
1
photograph
:b&w
Description
This
series
of
seven
photos
were
taken
at the
Otis
Art
Institute
, in the
stone
Gothic
structure
that was the
home
of
General
Harrison
Gray
Otis
,
owner
and
publisher
of the
Los
Angeles
Times
.
General
Otis
named
his
house
the "
Bunker
".
Otis
Art
Institute
began
in
1918
when
General
Otis
bequeathed
this
MacArthur
Park
property
to
start
the
first
public
,
independent
professional
school
of
art
in
Southern
California
.
Otis
has
long
been
considered
one
of the
major
art
institutions
in
California
.
It
is
considered
among
the
top
ten
nationwide
,
often
falling
somewhere
in the
top
five
.
Photo
5
shows
a
slightly
different
angle
with
several
students
painting
the
portrait
of a
person
wearing
a
bathing
suit
,
some
are
sitting
on the
lawn
and
some
are
standing
. The
model
poses
dramatically
atop
a
small
box
. In the
background
, the
Gothic
stone
structure
is
partially
visible
.
Publisher
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce.
Subject
Otis Art Institute.
Otis Art Institute--Students.
Art--Study and teaching--California--Los Angeles.
Gothic revival (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles.
Models (Persons)--California--Los Angeles.
Students--California--Los Angeles.
Paintings.
Art--California--Los Angeles.
Otis, Harrison Gray,1837-1917.
Format
Photographic prints
Reproduction Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at
http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html
for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
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