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John Gavin and Lana Turner

Photograph
1950s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black and white portrait photograph of the actress Lana Turner, and the actor John Gavin, in unknown Hollywood movie (probably Imitation of Life (1959)). The couple stand in a woody glen, she in white with coat over her arm, he with cravat and hand on knee.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleJohn Gavin and Lana Turner (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Gelatin-silver print
Brief description
Black and white photograph of John Gavin and Lana Turner on the set of an unspecified Hollywood movie, by Zinn Arthur, United States, 1950s
Physical description
Black and white portrait photograph of the actress Lana Turner, and the actor John Gavin, in unknown Hollywood movie (probably Imitation of Life (1959)). The couple stand in a woody glen, she in white with coat over her arm, he with cravat and hand on knee.
Dimensions
  • Height: 34cm
  • Width: 26.4cm
Credit line
Given by John and Judith Hillelson
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.57-2003

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Record createdJanuary 19, 2004
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