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Color Name DET413 Folklore

DET416 La Vie en Rose

DET431 Cotton Club

Era Art Deco Interior/Spanish Colonial Revival Exterior Arts & Crafts

Color Archives and Story Fox Theater - Interior

Folklore, a deep red-brown, was discovered on the interior of the Fox Theater, located in Stockton, CA. The overall style of the Fox Theater is Spanish Colonial Revival but the interior finishes exhibit a lot of Art Deco influence, including the murals and metallic finishes. This fusion of influences is typical of theaters from the period. Folklore, or tales and legends, many told around the campfire, exist of the American West, including those about Route 66 and Native American mythology.

Art Deco Spanish Colonial

New Mission Theater - Interior La Vie en Rose, a softy, misty pink, was located on the interior of the Beaux Arts-style New Mission Theater, located in San Francisco, CA, completed in 1917. It was later redecorated in 1932 in the Art Deco style. Paint analysis date the colors to the Art Deco scheme, but there is likely some overlap with the Beaux Arts colors. The name, roughly translated as "Life in Rosy Hues" or "Life Through Rose-Colored Glasses," was the signature song of French cabaret singer ?dith Piaf.

Art Deco Interior/Spanish Colonial Revival Exterior Victorian, 20th-C Revival. Other notations: "The House We Live in", National Lead Co catalogue (1937)

Fox Theater - Interior

Cotton Club, a sun-kissed white, was found on the interior of the Fox Theater. It was also noted in 20th-century Revival and Victorian era research. Cotton Club was a famed New York drinking establishment in the Art Deco area from 1923 to 1935 in Harlem, as well as from 1936 to 1940 in the Theatre District, popular for the drinks and music during America's Prohibition Era.

DET432 Rose de Mai DET445 Oakley Apricot

Art Deco Interior/Spanish Colonial Revival Exterior Spanish Colonial, Victorian. Other notations:Sunset Magazine (1940-1955)

Art Deco Interior/Spanish Colonial Revival Exterior Other notations: Dunn-Edwards Simple intermix fan deck ? pale rose # 22

Fox Theater - Interior

Rose de Mai, also known as cabbage rose, is a dusty, tea rose hue found on the interior of the Fox Theater. It was also discovered in other architectural research for Spanish Colonial and Victorian styles.The overall theater style is Spanish Colonial Revival but the interior finishes exhibit a lot of Art Deco influence, including murals and metallic finishes.This fusion of influences is typical of theaters from the period. Fox Theater - Interior

Oakley Apricot, a soft and light apricot hue, was discovered on the interior of the Fox Theater, a great example of Beaux Arts-style architecture, located in Stockton, CA. The overall theater style is Spanish Colonial Revival but the interior finishes exhibit a lot of Art Deco influence, including at murals and metallic finishes, typical of theaters from the period. The name is inspired by the great Annie Oakley, a revered, legendary woman of the American West who entertained audiences around the globe with her skills as a trick shooter.

DET461 Citrus Honey DET463 Prairie Sun DET464 Cognac DET469 Western Sunrise DET472 Ochre Revival DET473 Maize

Art Deco Victorian, Craftsman, 20th-C Revival

Art Deco Victorian, Arts & Crafts

Art Deco Victorian, Craftsman. Other notations: Dunn- Edwards Accents by D-E ? Autumn Orange

Art Moderne Victorian, Craftsman.

Art Moderne Victorian, Arts & Crafts, 20th-C Revival. Other notations: Vitralite (1920), General Paint Catalogue (1930)

New Mission Theater - Interior This light, orange, reminiscent of orange blossom honey, was discovered on the interior of the New Mission Theater. The New Mission was built in the Beaux Arts style in 1917, but was redecorated in 1932 in the Art Deco style. It was such a popular shade of light orange, our research noted it in Victorian, Craftsman and 20th-century Revival eras. With California's high growth of citrus trees, and the plight of the honeybee taking center stage, honeymaking is a hobby that has been trending up in recent years. New Mission Theater - Interior Prairie Sun, noted for its rosy desert warmth, was located on the interior of the New Mission Theater. The New Mission was built in the Beaux Arts style in 1917, but was redecorated in 1932 in the Art Deco style. It's also noted in our Victorian and Arts and Crafts research. The prairies and deserts of the American West provide vast expansive views of the hot sun from sunrise to sunset.

New Mission Theater This amber-infused orange was a popular earthy orange during the Art Deco era and was located on the interior of the New Mission Theater. The New Mission was built in the Beaux Arts style in 1917, but was redecorated in 1932 in the Art Deco style. During the Prohibition years in the 1920s, speakeasies provided a way for the party crowd to still drink. The Sidecar, one of the Prohibition era's most popular drinks included Cognac, Cointreau and lemon juice.

Alameda Theater - Interior This gentle, yellowed-orange was unearthed during paint analysis of the Alameda Theater, located in Alameda, CA, completed in 1932. The inspiration for the name is the breathtaking beauty of sunrises in the American West, which are depicted in numerous paintings and photographs, capturing the orange and yellow hues illuminating the sky early in the day.

Alameda Theater - Interior This creamy, yellow ochre was discovered on the interior of the Alameda Theater. A popular shade of yellow, it was also noted in our Victorian, Arts and Crafts, and 20th-century Revival research. The inspiration for the name is all the Revival styles that gained popularity as they looked to the past for architectural ideas and infused them with updated amenities of the style and era.

Art Moderne Victorian, Arts & Crafts, 20th-C Revival. Other notations: Vitralite (1920), General Paint Catalogue (1930)

Alameda Theater - Interior This corn-grain yellow, an influential nature-based color, was found on the interior of the Alameda Theater, a fine example of Art Moderne design. Maize, or corn, sustained the farming community and was integral to survival in the American West. Corn is completely native to the Americas and was only grown by the Native Americans thousands of years before Christopher Columbus arrived to the New World. And the reverence for corn that the settlers in the U.S. had back then still goes on today. It's the largest crop in the U.S. It regularly graces dinner tables, including Thanksgiving dinner, every since the year 1621.

DET478 Zucchini Flower DET479 California Peach DET482 Alameda Ochre DET486 Wildflower Honey DET487 Suffragette Yellow

Beaux Arts Victorian, Arts and Crafts

Art Deco Victorian, Arts and Crafts

Huntington Art Gallery - Interior This saffron, yellow-orange hue was located on the interior of the Huntington Art Gallery, located in San Marino, CA, completed in 1911. Zucchini Flower, named for the spring blossoms used in cooking and baking, are trending as a lead ingredient of gourmet chefs around the globe as farm-to-table recipes surge in popularity.

New Mission Theater - Interior This ripe peach hue was discovered on the interior of the New Mission Theater. Oranges were popular in the '20s and '30s, and our research also notes shades of orange through many documents and historical buildings of this time period. California is home to one of the largest peach-growing states. History states that the first peaches to California were brought by Spanish missionaries who built the California Missions and planted peach trees in the mission gardens.

Art Moderne Victorian, Arts and Crafts. Other notations: Accents by Dunn-Edwards (1971), Socony Mobil Valdura Maintenance Coatings Catalogue

Alameda Theater - Interior This mid-tone golden ochre was located on the interior of the Alameda Theater. The name Alameda Ochre is inspired by the color found within the Alameda Theatre, an Art Moderne-style movie theatre located in Alameda, CA. Dating to 1932, this theater was built in the Art Moderne style of architecture popular at the time.

Art Deco, Art Moderne

New Mission Theater - Interior, Alameda Theater - Interior

Victorian, Arts and Crafts. Other notations:

This aged, honey yellow-brown hue was located within the New Mission Theater, an Art Deco

Accents by Dunn-Edwards (1971), Dunn-Edwards building, as well as the interior of the Alameda Theater, an Art Moderne building. Wildflowers

Palette (1980)

permeate the West from the deserts to the mountains, creating a vivid array of colors and food for

bees, creating a delicious range of honey flavors.

Art Deco Interior/Spanish Colonial Revival Exterior Victorian, International

Fox Theater - Interior

Discovered on the interior the Art Deco style building Fox Theater, this very popular jojoba yellow was a go-to yellow and also noted in Victorian and International research. The name Suffragette Yellow was inspired by the women's right to vote movement in the 19th and 20th centuries throughout Europe and America. The British movement adopted the colors purple, white and green as their symbols of the movement, yet yellow or gold was used in the American movement with several subordinate colors or gold, white and purple. 2016, marks the 100th anniverary of the 19th amendment, the women's right to vote.

DET489 Prairie Land DET491 Lazy Daisy DET496 Gatsby Glitter DET505 Desert Sage DET506 Eastlake Olive

Art Deco Interior/Spanish Colonial Revival

Fox Theater - Interior

Exterior

Victorian, Arts and Crafts. Other notations:Dunn- This green-tinged, dried-brush yellow was identified on the interior of the Fox Theater, an Art Deco

Edwards Interior colors flat finishes Suprema style building located in Stockton, CA. The name Prairie Land is inspired by prairies, also known as

Decovel enamels fandeck

grasslands, savannas and shrublands, which consist of temperate climates, moderate rainfall, and

shrubs and brush and are located throughout the U.S., including the Central Valley of California,

Montana, New Mexico, Wyoming, Texas and the Great Plains.

Art Deco

California Theater - Interior

Mid-Century Modern, Ranch. Other notations: Lazy Daisy, a light spring yellow hue, was discovered as one of the interior hues of the California

Simple Inter-mix Colors Dunn-Edwards Fan deck Theater, located in Pittsburg, CA, built in 1920. Like the New Mission Theater, the California Theater

(1940s), Sunset Magazine (1940-1948), Decorator was originally constructed in the Beaux Arts style, but renovated in the 1930s to include Art Deco

Interior Finishes Dunn-Edwards (1960), Decovel d?cor. Inspired by the many wildflowers dotting the American West landscape, Lazy Daisy is also a

Dunn-Edwards (1957)

take on the phrase "Lazy Daisy Stitch," an embroidery stitch forming long stitches arranged into

flower patterns. It is also a nod to the phrase to spend a lazy day relaxing, being "lazy daisy".

Art Deco

Raphael Theater - Interior; California Theatre - Interior; New Mission Theatre-Interior

Arts and Crafts. Other notations: Paint & Varnish Glittery and sunny, this very popular Art Deco-era bright yellow was noted as an interior color of the

Catalogue McLennan McFeely (1948), Spred Satin Raphael Theater, California Theater and New Mission Theater, all Art Deco-style buildings. The name

Semi Gloss Enamal Glidden (1961)

Gatsby Glitter is inspired by The Great Gatsby, by F Scott Fitzgerald, which was published in 1925

and follows high society enjoying the summer of 1922 on Long Island, creating a cautionary tale of

the Roaring '20s.

Art Deco Victorian, 19th-C Revival. Other notations: WP Fuller & Co catalogue, Dunn-Edwards Accents (1971), Dunn-Edwards Palette (1980)

New Mission Theater - Interior Desert Sage, a mid-tone sage green, was identified on the interior of the New Mission Theater, an Art Deco building. The New Mission was built in the Beaux Arts style in 1917, but was redecorated in 1932 in the Art Deco style. Our paint analysis aimed to date colors to the Art Deco scheme, but there is likely some overlap with the Beaux Arts colors. Desert Sage refers to the variety and abundance of sage in the Western U.S., from the prairies, to the desertscapes, to the oceanside and the mountains.

Art Deco Interior/Spanish Colonial Revival

Fox Theater - Interior

Exterior

Victorian. Other notations: Vitralite catalogue This olive-green hue was found on the interior of the Fox Theater, a great example of Art Deco

(1921), Dunn-Edwards Accents (1971), Ext Colors architecture. The inspiration for the name Eastlake Olive was architect Charles Eastlake, who started

Cementex Dunn-Edwards Fandeck

the Eastlake Movement as part of the Queen Anne-style of Victorian architecture. Two well-known

Eastlake architecture examples are located in Angelino Heights and Echo Park, CA.

DET531 Stanford Green DET538 Huntington Woods DET549 Little Beaux Blue DET556 Lake Reflection DET558 Ragtime Blues

Art Deco Victorian, Arts and Crafts, 20th-C Revival. Other notations: Vitralite (1921), Spred Satin Glidden (1961), Socony Mobil Valdura Maintenance Coatings catalogue, Live Colorfully with Dutch Boy (1958)

California Theater - Interior Stanford Green, a cypress-green hue,was discovered on the interior of Art Deco era building, the California Theater. Like the New Mission, the California Theater was originally constructed in the Beaux Arts style, but renovated in the 1930s to include Art Deco d?cor. The name was inspired by its discovery in the Stanford University Library, now called the Cecil H. Green Library, which was designed by prominent San Francisco architects John Bakewell and Arthur Brown, Jr. The building was completed in 1919 to replace the university library destroyed in the 1906 earthquake. ARG conducted color analysis research in the mid-1990s as part of the restoration project.

Beaux Arts Victorian, Arts and Crafts. Other notations:General Paint Catalogue (1930)

Huntington Art Gallery - Interior This Brunswick green, reminiscent of deep and densely shaded forests of the American West, was discovered on the interior of the Huntington Art Gallery. The inspiration for the name Huntington Woods is the Huntington Library, founded in 1919 by Henry E. Huntington and located in San Marino, CA. It is one of the world's greatest cultural, research and educational centers and is one of the nation's most important centers for the study of the American West.

Art Deco Interior/Spanish Colonial Revival

Fox Theater - Interior

Exterior

Spanish Colonial, Victorian, Arts and Crafts. Other This pale, blue-green hue was discovered on the interior of Fox Theater, an Art Deco-style building.

notations: Live Colorfully with Dutch Boy (1958), The overall theater style is Spanish Colonial Revival, but the interior finishes exhibit a lot of Art Deco

Decorator Interior Finishes Dunn-Edwards (1960), influence, including art murals and metallic finishes. This fusion of influences is typical of theaters

Decovel Dunn-Edwards Paints (1957), Interior from the period. Little Beaux Blue, a play on words of "Little Boy Blue," was named as an homage to

Colors Suprema Decovel Dunn-Edwards Paints the Beaux Arts style of architecture.

(1960)

Art Moderne

Maritime Museum - Interior

Victorian. Other notations: Socony Mobil Valdura Lake Reflection, a bright, clear, pastel blue was Identified as one of the hues on the interior of the

Maintenance Coatings, General Paint catalogue Maritime Museum, an Art Moderne building location on the waterfront in San Francisco, CA. The

(1930)

inspiration for Lake Reflection is the abundance of lakes throughout the Western U.S.

Art Deco Victorian, Arts and Crafts

Hollywood Palladium - Exterior This deep, blackened blue was noted as one of the exterior colors found at the Hollywood Palladium, an Art Deco era-style building located in Hollywood, CA, built in 1940. Ragtime Blues is named after the musical genre that peaked in popularity between 1895 and 1918. It fell out of favor as jazz became the popular musical choice, though it has enjoyed many revivals over the decades.

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