Humphrey Bogart studio portrait by George Hurrell
by Hurrell, George
- Used
- as new
- Signed
- Condition
- As New/No Jacket
- Seller
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UPLAND, California, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles. No Binding. As New/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Framed studio portrait of Humphrey Bogart, actor - an exceptionally large image of a roguish Bogart at the height of his fame. An authentic, iconic full-face glamour photograph by George Hurrell circa 1930 (printed later). Gelatin silver print is an authentic image by the photographer. George Hurrell. Signed on the lower right and numbered 23/50 on the lower left. George Hurrell was an American photographer best known for his portraits of Hollywood movie stars such as Joan Crawford and Marlene Dietrich. Hurrell's style of lighting and composition enhanced the glamour associated with Hollywood during the 1930s. Born on June 1, 1904 in Covington, KY, he grew up in Cincinnati, OH, developing an interest in painting and photography as a child. Hurrell went on to study at the Art Institute of Chicago, and initially used photography as a way to document his paintings. While living at painting colony in California during the mid-1920s, photography had started to become his preferred medium. After having made some seductive photos for the actress Norma Shearer, Hurrell was hired on as the head of MGM studios photography department. While working at MGM, he was put in charge taking headshots of the Hollywood stars for each new film. SHIPPING cost to be determined based on destination Condition: Framed in plexiglass. Slight abrasion to the Plexiglas in a small area (see photo). Dimensions: site--47" x 35" frame--58" x 46" Weight: about 20 pounds
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cedar Tree Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 114148
- Title
- Humphrey Bogart studio portrait by George Hurrell
- Author
- Hurrell, George
- Format/Binding
- No Binding
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Individual Photographer, Portraits
- Product_type
- Photographic Image
Terms of Sale
Cedar Tree Antiques
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Cedar Tree Antiques
Biblio member since 2022
UPLAND, California
About Cedar Tree Antiques
Cedar Tree Antiques has been selling art, antiques and books since 1992, throughout Southern California.
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- Jacket
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- New
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...