Robert Cumming

Florida Ocean Floor Location Model; feature film, "Jaws 2" (with type overlay)-Gene Johnson's Trailer

1977

Scale model of an ocean floor set with labeled underwater rig, shark, and overturned boats.

Scale model of an ocean floor set with labeled underwater rig, shark, and overturned boats.

Not on view

Date
1977

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.8 × 35.4 cm) Image: 7 3/4 × 9 3/4 in. (19.7 × 24.8 cm)

Accession number
2006.116.11

Edition
9/25 | 3 APs

Credit line
Gift of Nancy and Ralph Segall

Rights and reproductions
© Robert Cumming / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/25198

Part of a series:
Studio Still Lifes Universal Studios, California 1977
23 works

Several folding chairs arranged on a stage set of a backyard flat for the Nancy Drew series.

A folding clothes drying rack holds towels and garments beside a wooden railing and bushes.

A wheeled makeup table with a lighted mirror stands on a studio stage.

Three men pose beside a large clay killer whale mock-up being built for the film "Jaws 2".

Three lifelike mannequin figures with damaged limbs and anguished expressions piled together on a bench.

A woman sits on a couch examining a miniature sewing machine from a large collection on the table.

A large stack of firewood under a porch with snow and icicles on the roof.

Architectural workspace with small coastal model, rolled blueprints, ruler, and drawing on table.

A scale model of a Florida ocean floor with a suspended shark and boats for film set design.

Scale model of an ocean floor set with labeled underwater rig, shark, and overturned boats.

Robert Cumming
90 works in the collection, 5 exhibitions

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