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George Platt LynesWW-1951-160009
1951·gelatin silver print from a paper negative·Image: 23.1 x 18.8 cm (9 1/8 x 7 3/8 in.); Matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
John L. Severance Fund
Catalogue
- Year
- 1951
- Dimensions
- Image: 23.1 x 18.8 cm (9 1/8 x 7 3/8 in.); Matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Artist
- George Platt Lynes
Artist
George Platt Lynes
Photography
George Platt Lynes was an American photographer working primarily in portraiture and dance documentation during the mid-twentieth century. Active from the 1930s through the 1950s, he developed a distinctive approach to studio photography marked by precise lighting and formal composition. His work encompassed fashion, theatrical subjects, and intimate studies of male figures, establishing him as a significant figure in American postwar photography before his death in 1955.
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- George Platt Lynes
- Year
- 1951
- Dimensions
- Image: 23.1 x 18.8 cm (9 1/8 x 7 3/8 in.); Matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1951-160009
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- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Source
- cleveland
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