Louis Faurer

New York, N.Y.
c. 1947

A black and white photo featuring a man in a coat and tie standing in front of a movie poster advertising "Beauty and the Beast" and "Dead of Night." The man is looking to the side with a pensive expression, and the poster includes dramatic illustrations related to the films.

A black and white photo featuring a man in a coat and tie standing in front of a movie poster advertising "Beauty and the Beast" and "Dead of Night." The man is looking to the side with a pensive expression, and the poster includes dramatic illustrations related to the films.

Not on view

Date
c. 1947

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 8 9/16 × 12 3/4in. (21.7 × 32.4 cm) Image: 8 9/16 × 12 3/4in. (21.7 × 32.4 cm)

Accession number
2010.65

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Louis Faurer

API
artworks/37112

Exhibitions

Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney’s Collection

Apr 2, 2016–Apr 2, 2017

Louis Faurer
17 works in the collection

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