Frame
Top Mat
Bottom Mat
Dimensions
Image:
8.00" x 6.50"
Mat Border:
2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
13.50" x 12.00"
Walker Evans Love Before Breakfast poster Atlanta Georgia #1 1936-2008 Framed Print
by David Lee Guss
Product Details
Walker Evans Love Before Breakfast poster Atlanta Georgia #1 1936-2008 framed print by David Lee Guss. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
Humphrey Bogart appeared in five Warner Brothers films in 1936 - The Petrified Forest, Bullets or Ballots, Two Against the World, China Clipper,... more
Ships Within
3 - 4 business days
Additional Products
Framed Print Tags
Photograph Tags
Comments (0)
Artist's Description
Humphrey Bogart appeared in five Warner Brothers films in 1936 - "The Petrified Forest," "Bullets or Ballots," "Two Against the World," "China Clipper," and "Isle of Fury."
Farm Security Administration photographer Walker Evans (1903-1975) loved movies. He deliberately sought out billboards advertising 1930's era films.
Carole Lombard in Universal's "Love Before Breakfast" and Ann Shirley in RKO's "Chatterbox" caught his eye in March 1936 in Atlanta, Georgia.
The founder of Universal in 1915 and presenter of "Breakfast," Carl Laemmele, was forced out of his company later in the year because of cost overruns on the musical "Showboat."
The two houses look as if they never saw a coat of paint.
In 1927 German filmmaker and artist Hans Richter (1888-1976) directed his surrealistic short "One More Ghost Before Breakfast."
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...
$74.00
There are no comments for Walker Evans Love Before Breakfast poster Atlanta Georgia #1 1936-2008. Click here to post the first comment.