Collection of 15 original photographs of production designs used during the 1978 exhibition, "Designed for Film: The Hollywood Art Director," at the Museum of Modern Art

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New York: The Museum of Modern Art [MOMA], 1978. Collection of 15 vintage photographs of design sketches, paintings, and storyboards displayed during the exhibition "Designed for Film: The Hollywood Art Director," held at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) from May 11 to October 10, 1978. Ten with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos, and almost all with MOMA stamps on the versos.

From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.

Represented are designs from the following films: "Intolerance" (1916), "Madam Satan" (1930), "The King of Jazz" (1930), "Frankenstein" (1931), "King Kong" (1933), "Top Hat" (1935), "Mary of Scotland" (1936), "Gone With the Wind" (1939), "The Private Lives of Elizabeth Essex" (1939), "Rebecca" (1940), "Shanghai Gesture" (1941), "Citizen Kane" (1941), "The Birds" (1963), and "Klute" (1971).

10 x 8 inches. Generally Very Good plus, with some light edgewear and creasing.


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