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George Hurrell´s Hollywood: Glamour Portraits 1925-1992
Sharon Stone
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Description for George Hurrell´s Hollywood: Glamour Portraits 1925-1992
Hardback. Fabulous montage of new insights, new portraits, and behind-the-scenes stories spanning Hurrell's entire career. Num Pages: 416 pages, 400 B&W photos. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 309 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2992.
George Hurrell (1904-1992) was the creator of the Hollywood glamour portrait, the maverick artist who captured movie stars of the most exalted era in Hollywood history with bold contrast and seductive poses. This lavishly illustrated book spans Hurrell's entire career, from his beginnings as a society photographer to his finale as the celebrity photographer who was himself a celebrity, and a living legend. From 1929 to 1944 Hurrell was the Rembrandt of Hollywood," creating portraits of Marlene Dietrich, Norma Shearer, Bette Davis, Carole Lombard, and Joan Crawford that were a blend of the ethereal and the erotic. His photos ... Read more
George Hurrell (1904-1992) was the creator of the Hollywood glamour portrait, the maverick artist who captured movie stars of the most exalted era in Hollywood history with bold contrast and seductive poses. This lavishly illustrated book spans Hurrell's entire career, from his beginnings as a society photographer to his finale as the celebrity photographer who was himself a celebrity, and a living legend. From 1929 to 1944 Hurrell was the Rembrandt of Hollywood," creating portraits of Marlene Dietrich, Norma Shearer, Bette Davis, Carole Lombard, and Joan Crawford that were a blend of the ethereal and the erotic. His photos ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Running Press,U.S.
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
2978 g
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780762450398
SKU
V9780762450398
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About Sharon Stone
Mark A. Vieira is a writer, historian, and photographer with over forty years of experience working in Hollywood. He makes portraits using the George Hurrell technique. Mark has lectured at USC, UCLA, Lincoln centre, Universal Studios, the Hollywood Heritage Museum, and the Palm Springs Film Festival. He has appeared in documentaries such as TCM's Moguls and Movie Stars and Playboy's ... Read more
Reviews for George Hurrell´s Hollywood: Glamour Portraits 1925-1992
Years ago, writer-photographer Mark A. Vieira wrote and compiled a handsome book called Hurrell's Hollywood Portraits.This enormous and elegant volume supersedes it, not only in the quantity and quality of photographs it presents, but in Vieira's candid text, which expands on his earlier work and delves into the second part of Hurrell's life... I think it's fair to refer to ... Read more