Portrait of performer and producer William Morris, who was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1861 and died in Los Angeles, California in 1936. He appeared at Macauley's Theatre in "Under the Red Robe" in February and November 1898, and in...
Portrait of right profile of actress Billie Burke, wearing her hair atop her head (held by headband and braid) and a short-sleeved dress. Burke, best known for playing the role of Glinda the Good Witch of the North in the 1939 MGM movie "The...
Portrait of actor and director Harry Corson Clarke as a young man, with dark hair parted in the middle, wearing a suit jacket and tie with stickpin. Clarke was born circa 1861, and died March 3, 1923 in Los Angeles, California. He performed at...
Portrait of actor and director Harry Corson Clarke, possibly in costume for a role. He has white hair worn with thick sideburns, and wears a wool suit jacket with a rose pinned to the left lapel, a white vest, and a black necktie with stickpin....
Portrait of actor and director Harry Corson Clarke as--or playing the role of--an older man. He has thinning white hair, a worried facial expression, and eyeglasses, and wears a double-breasted suit jacket and black bow tie. Clarke was born circa...
Portrait of left profile of performer Barbara Milton wearing a dress with bib collar and black bow. Barbara Milton, also known as Barbara Milton Watkins Strater (following her marriage to Edward L. Strater), was born in Louisville, Kentucky on July...
Three-quarter length portrait of performer, director, producer, and writer Richard Bennett wearing a long black suit jacket with matching vest, a necktie, and pin-striped pants. He is perched on a table, with left hand at his hip. Bennett performed...
Baseball players; Athletes; Group portraits; Uniforms
Handwritten on photo of scrapbook page (Image number P_02588): "'Pee-Wee' Reese 'The Bat Boy'. New Covenant Presbyterian Church team, 37 & Broadway, July 31, 1931 R. G. Potter, Collection. Top Row - J. Wilton, Keith Sparks (Mgr.) M....
Orange tree and two rose trees. The rose trees rise to nearly the same height as the orange tree. Handwritten subtitle: "Winter in Calif." below printed title. Published by M. Rieder, Los Angeles, publisher's number 3731; made in Germany.
"While producing works like this, Turrell also embarked on a major project in 1972 which involved purchasing, and subsequently modifying, an extinct volcanic crater located in northern Arizona. This 'Roden Crater' project has connections with...
"Although resident in America, Morley was the first winner of the Turner Prize in 1984. Funded by the 'Patrons of New Art' affiliated to London's Tate Gallery, this prize was subsequently awarded annually for 'outstanding contributions' to...
Performance art; Video recording; Film stills; Men; Artists; Backs (Anatomy); Dance; Locomotion; Human locomotion; Geometry
"Carried out for the camera alone, Nauman's performances of the late 1960s often dealt with the artist's confinement in his studio. This was ironic given that elsewhere art was shrugging off its traditional solipsism and taking to the streets....