Subject:

Albright, Ivan  Search this

Albright, Malvin Marr  Search this

Type:

Photographs

Date:

1944

Place of publication, production, or execution:

Other

Physical Description:

Photographic Print : 1 ; 35 x 26 cm.

Summary:

Identification on verso (typewritten and partially obscured): Art for film fans' sake; Ivan LeLorraine Albright (right) ... America's "only living old master," assisted by his twin, Melvin [sic] painted portraits used in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's screen version of the Oscar Wilde classic <em>The picture of Dorian Gray</em> ... <br>Photo shows the brothers working on the young and beautiful version of the portrait. <br>This item should be viewed with item 4770.

Citation:

Ivan and Malvin Albright, working on a painting for the film The picture of Dorian Gray, 1944. Miscellaneous photographs collection, circa 1845-1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note:

Current copyright status is undetermined

Provenance:

Donated 1976 by Frances Kish, a friend of Emily Nathan.

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Topic:

Art in motion pictures  Search this

Artists at or with their work  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA)4771

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Miscellaneous photographs collection, circa 1845-1980

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

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