Author: Fryer, Elmer; First National sutdios
Title: Photograph of Jeanne Helbling. Signed and Annotated
Description: Paris: Circa 1930s. Platinum print. 25.5 x 20 cm. Signed and dedicated by the actress..eanne Helbling (July 26, 1903 – August 6, 1985) was a French film actress..Elmer Fryer is a Hollywood great who cannot be missed when mentioning the glamour photography of yesteryear.. Fryer was born January 21, 1898 in Springfield, Missouri. He began working as a photographer in 1924. When Warner Brothers and First National Studios joined operations in 1929, Fryer replaced Fred Archer as head of the new Warner-First National Stills Department. During the 1930s he took portraits of Dolores Del Rio, Kay Francis, Barbara Stanwyck, Bette Davis, James Cagney, Errol Flynn, George Brent among other Warner Brothers stars. Fryer left Warner Brothers in 1941, shortly before his death at age 46 on March 3, 1944. Fryer is known for his detailed and complex eye for posing his subjects. He had a wonderful sense of modernist style and fashion. He made use of the art deco period's elegant shading and shadowing in black and white photography.. Provenance: Yellow Peacock, Paris. Part of a collection of photographs from French entertainers 1920s-1940s mostly dedicated to Marthou Allain, often referred to as "cousine" or "Marthe. .
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Title: Photograph of Jeanne Helbling. Signed and Annotated
Description: Paris: Circa 1930s. Platinum print. 25.5 x 20 cm. Signed and dedicated by the actress..eanne Helbling (July 26, 1903 – August 6, 1985) was a French film actress..Elmer Fryer is a Hollywood great who cannot be missed when mentioning the glamour photography of yesteryear.. Fryer was born January 21, 1898 in Springfield, Missouri. He began working as a photographer in 1924. When Warner Brothers and First National Studios joined operations in 1929, Fryer replaced Fred Archer as head of the new Warner-First National Stills Department. During the 1930s he took portraits of Dolores Del Rio, Kay Francis, Barbara Stanwyck, Bette Davis, James Cagney, Errol Flynn, George Brent among other Warner Brothers stars. Fryer left Warner Brothers in 1941, shortly before his death at age 46 on March 3, 1944. Fryer is known for his detailed and complex eye for posing his subjects. He had a wonderful sense of modernist style and fashion. He made use of the art deco period's elegant shading and shadowing in black and white photography.. Provenance: Yellow Peacock, Paris. Part of a collection of photographs from French entertainers 1920s-1940s mostly dedicated to Marthou Allain, often referred to as "cousine" or "Marthe. .
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Price: US$ 175.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 51-4904
- Book number: 51-4904
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