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Humphrey Bogart George Hurrell photo #1 1939 Poster
by David Lee Guss
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Humphrey Bogart George Hurrell photo #1 1939 poster by David Lee Guss. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Hurrell is considered one of the finest ;portrait photographers in Hollywood. He worked at Warner Brothers in the late 1930's/early 1940's, MGM in... more
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Artist's Description
Hurrell is considered one of the finest ;portrait photographers in Hollywood. He worked at Warner Brothers in the late 1930's/early 1940's, MGM in the early to mid 1940's and then freelanced.
By the 1950's his large format picture taking became increasingly quaint.
{NOTE: Hurrell routinely retouched his negatives. Bogie's upper lip scar has been removed but is clearly visible in Karsh's 1954 portrait in frame 11.}
About David Lee Guss
I first became obsessed with photography and motion pictures while growing up in post WW2 Manila in the Philippine Islands in the late 1940's/early 1950's. Film noirs were a particular influence. But my first love remains the theater. I acted in numerous amateur productions from 1958 to 1978. In 1979 I earned a MA in drama from the University of Arizona; earlier getting a BA in English from the University of Minnesota, where I co-founded the first film society on campus and ran it for four years. While at the U of A, I studied with the master black and white photo essayist W. Eugene Smith (1918-1978) the last year of his life. I am the last person cited in Jim Hughes' definitive biography of Gene, as I wrote about attending his final...
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David Lee Guss
Well said! DLG