1954 Oscars — Art Direction (Color)

The Robe won Art Direction (Color) at the 1954 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Knights of the Round Table, Lili, The Story of Three Loves and Young Bess. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1953 and 1955 Art Direction (Color) races.

Last updated August 12, 2026

The Robe(1953)
Art Direction: Lyle Wheeler, George W. Davis; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox
Winner
Knights of the Round Table(1953)
Art Direction: Alfred Junge, Hans Peters; Set Decoration: John Jarvis
Lili(1953)
Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Arthur Krams
The Story of Three Loves(1953)
Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Preston Ames, Edward Carfagno, Gabriel Scognamillo; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Keogh Gleason, Arthur Krams, Jack D. Moore
Young Bess(1953)
Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Jack D. Moore