Bruce McBroom (1939) (for Warner Brothers Inc.) - Bo Derek
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A 1979 silver gelatin print titled “Bo Derek” by Bruce McBroom (1939), for Warner Brothers Inc., measures 25.2 × 20 cm and is unsigned.
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Bruce McBroom (1939), Bo Derek in “10” (The Dream Woman), 1978/1979
Silver gelatin print, 25.2 × 20 cm. Beneath the motif is a printed copyright notice from Warner Bros. dated 1980, as well as the image caption “Bo Derek in '10'.”
Historical black-and-white film photography from the surroundings of the production of Blake Edwards’ Hollywood classic 10 (1979).
Provenance: Private Collection, Berlin
About
Bruce McBroom (1939) is an American photographer who became known especially for his film, portrait, and Hollywood photography. Among his most famous works are photographs of actress Bo Derek (1956) from Blake Edwards’ film classic 10, The Dream Woman (1979).
The sensual beach photographs of Bo Derek became iconic images of American pop and film culture of the late 1970s. The combination of natural beauty, glamorous staging, and classic black-and-white photography embodies the aesthetics of an entire Hollywood era.
With her role in 10, Bo Derek achieved international breakthrough. The historical press photographs from the film’s production environment are today among the characteristic visual records of Hollywood and celebrity photography of the 20th century.
Bruce McBroom (1939), Bo Derek in “10” (The Dream Woman), 1978/1979
Silver gelatin print, 25.2 × 20 cm. Beneath the motif is a printed copyright notice from Warner Bros. dated 1980, as well as the image caption “Bo Derek in '10'.”
Historical black-and-white film photography from the surroundings of the production of Blake Edwards’ Hollywood classic 10 (1979).
Provenance: Private Collection, Berlin
About
Bruce McBroom (1939) is an American photographer who became known especially for his film, portrait, and Hollywood photography. Among his most famous works are photographs of actress Bo Derek (1956) from Blake Edwards’ film classic 10, The Dream Woman (1979).
The sensual beach photographs of Bo Derek became iconic images of American pop and film culture of the late 1970s. The combination of natural beauty, glamorous staging, and classic black-and-white photography embodies the aesthetics of an entire Hollywood era.
With her role in 10, Bo Derek achieved international breakthrough. The historical press photographs from the film’s production environment are today among the characteristic visual records of Hollywood and celebrity photography of the 20th century.
Details
Date of print
1979
Artist
Bruce McBroom (1939) (for Warner Brothers Inc.)
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Title of artwork
Bo Derek
Condition
Good condition
Technique
Gelatin-silver print
Height
25.2 cm
Width
20 cm
Signature
Not signed
Genre
Nude
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