Product description
There is a sharp, architectural precision to the lighting used in late 1930s studio photography that defines the golden age. This print captures the legendary actress in a striking profile, her features illuminated against a soft, gradient background.
About Bette Davis
Bette Davis (1908–1989) was a two-time Oscar winner famous for All About Eve. A great celebrity portrait reveals something about the person behind the public image. The original image dates from 1939. Portrait photographers often worked closely with their famous sitters to create a defining image.
Styling this Bette Davis photograph
This Bette Davis photograph combines a moody feel, a black, white and gold palette and a focus on portraiture. Its tall format suits narrow walls, hallways and the space beside a doorway, with 18×24″ a versatile middle size. The black, white and gold palette of this Bette Davis photograph glows beside warm wood, brass and deep green or navy walls; finish it with a slim black frame with a wide white mat. This Bette Davis photograph also anchors a gallery wall well; surround it with smaller pieces at even 2–3 inch gaps.
At a glance
- Type: Bette Davis photograph
- Featuring: Bette Davis
- Year: 1939
- Style: Vintage glamour, Celebrity portraits
- Colours: black, white and gold
- Mood: moody
- Subject: Portraiture
- Orientation: portrait
- Collections: Bette Davis Prints, Celebrity Portrait Photography, Fine Art Photography Prints
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Available physical sizes: 8×10″, 11×14″, 12×18″, 16×20″, 18×24″, 20×30″, 24×36″
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