Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre complex
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The Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre complex is a landmark Art Deco ensemble in Los Angeles, renowned for its historic high-rise tower and iconic live-performance venue.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre complex canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Art Deco architecture
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building complex ⓘ historic landmark ⓘ |
| architect | Stiles O. Clements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalFirm | Morgan, Walls & Clements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Art Deco ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Wilshire Center business district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1931 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | early 1930s ⓘ |
| contains |
Pellissier Building
NERFINISHED
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Wiltern Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentUse |
concert venue
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office building ⓘ |
| designated | Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| façadeColor | turquoise ⓘ |
| features |
corner tower
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marquee ⓘ neon signage ⓘ zigzag Art Deco ornamentation ⓘ |
| height | approximately 155 feet ⓘ |
| LAHistoricCulturalMonumentDesignationDate | 1978 ⓘ |
| LAHistoricCulturalMonumentNumber | 118 ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedAtIntersectionOf | Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Koreatown, Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| namedAfter | Henry de Roulet Pellissier family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NRHPListingDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 79000486 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | building ⓘ |
| numberOfStoreys | 12 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1931 ⓘ |
| operatorOfTheatre | Live Nation (in recent years) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Wilshire Boulevard commercial corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMaterial |
ceramic tile
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steel frame ⓘ terra cotta cladding ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess | Wilshire/Western Metro station nearby ⓘ |
| restorationLedBy | Wayne Ratkovich (developer) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of early 20th-century high-rise commercial design
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major historic entertainment venue in Los Angeles ⓘ one of the finest examples of Art Deco architecture in Los Angeles ⓘ |
| underwentRestoration | 1980s ⓘ |
| use |
live performance venue
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movie theatre (historic) ⓘ office space ⓘ |
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