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Madge Evans
Creator
George HurrellAmerican Photographer · 1904–1992
All works by this person →Originally a painter, George Hurrell started photographing other painters' works in order to earn a living in the artist's colony of Laguna Beach, California. In 1927 he opened a photographic studio in Los Angeles. Silent film star Ramon Novarro became one of his first clients, and within two years Hurrell became the premier Hollywood glamour photographer. He worked for Metro-Goldywn-Mayer (MGM) s
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- 1934
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 1ff4cf01-2087-4372-a68f-6c8871df4a24
Portrait of actress Madge Evans, standing in profile but looking at the camera, smiling. Her hands are in front of her, resting on the back of a chair. A spotlight casts a strong shadow behind her.
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