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The pictures in the National Portrait Gallery’s “Star Power” portray such Hollywood luminaries as Clark Gable, Greta Garbo and Bill “Bojangles” Robinson. But the star of the show is ...
In his introduction to The Light Between Us: The Work of Vincent Peters, the author Jochen Siemens says of Peters' pictures of Hollywood stars that “rather than questioning his subjects' choices ...
Hollywood stars have been sitting for a portrait by art legend Don Bachardy. ... the light in the room, the sound of his brush, his intense eyes. His portraits are soulful; ...
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will present “Star Power: Photographs from Hollywood’s Golden Age by George Hurrell,” an exhibition exploring timeless images of film royalty from the 1930s ...
Hurrell learned, shooting Hollywood’s most illustrious, that everyone is vulnerable, if caught in the wrong light. “Even veterans before cameras dreaded portrait sittings,” Hurrell told Vieira.
'George Hurrell's Hollywood: Glamour Portraits 1925-1992' by Mark A. Vieira shows the work and mercurial personality of the groundbreaking photographer.
Widely regarded as the preeminent Hollywood portrait photographer of the 1930s and 1940s, George Hurrell (1904–1992) created definitive, timeless images of many of the most glamorous figures of ...
  A.L. “Whitey” Schafer (1902-1951) Adolph Schafer was always known as “Whitey” because of his light blond hair. His first job was at Famous Players-Lasky, serving as a ...
"It's still quite new to me," says London-based creative Han Chong of spotting his pieces on the step and repeat. By Stephanie Chan Self-Portrait Fall 2016 Collection - P 2016 Among the many ...
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will present “Star Power: Photographs from Hollywood’s Golden Age by George Hurrell,” an exhibition exploring timeless images of film royalty ...