1952 Oscars — Art Direction (Color)

An American in Paris won Art Direction (Color) at the 1952 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were David and Bathsheba, On the Riviera, Quo Vadis and The Tales of Hoffmann. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1946 and 1953 Art Direction (Color) races.

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  • An American in Paris (1951) poster, Art Direction (Color) winner
    An American in Paris(1951)

    Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Preston Ames; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Keogh Gleason

    Winner
  • David and Bathsheba (1951) poster, Art Direction (Color) nominee
    David and Bathsheba(1951)

    Art Direction: Lyle Wheeler, George Davis; Set Decoration: Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox

  • On the Riviera (1951) poster, Art Direction (Color) nominee
    On the Riviera(1951)

    Art Direction: Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller; Musical Settings: Joseph C. Wright; Set Decoration: Thomas Little, Walter M. Scott

  • Quo Vadis (1951) poster, Art Direction (Color) nominee
    Quo Vadis(1951)

    Art Direction: William A. Horning, Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno; Set Decoration: Hugh Hunt

  • The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) poster, Art Direction (Color) nominee
    The Tales of Hoffmann(1951)

    Hein Heckroth

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