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¡Adios Hollywood!
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"This print represents the city of L.A. which I see everyday, during the riots the city smoked and burned, I have been doing a series of ¡Adios Hollywood! for over a year and always knew the city was going to burn but never understood why or how. It was only appropriate to make a print that captured the city burning: the palm tree [is] such a symbol of L.A. and my faithful companions from my window on Echo Park." G. Westcott
Atelier 19 L.A. Riots; Westwinds; I-size: 25 5/8" x 17 5/8"; P-size: 28" x 20"; Ed#: 4/54, 23/54; Signed;, Inscription in pencil below image area reads: "4/54, ¡Adiós Hollywood!, Gloria Westcott, '92"; chopmark: embossed "SHG" chopmark located in the bottom left corner inside image area .
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The foreground is a palm tree whose leaves have been partially cut out to show different designs and patterns: asian characters, moiré patterns, flowers, maps... The background is a view of the business district in downtwon Los Angeles with City Hall and hotel buildings. The main colors are fluorescent green, pink, purple, and orange.
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