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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. A Maple Corpus Callosum Connected Tom's and Raymond's Brains, from "Cloistered Order" series by Raymond Grubb, Image 1.

    Raymond Grubb

    A Maple Corpus Callosum Connected Tom's and Raymond's Brains, from "Cloistered Order" series, 2020

    Archival inkjet print

    19 x 13 in (48.26 x 33.02 cm)

  2. Flower Gatherers by Stephen White, Image 1.

    Stephen White

    Flower Gatherers, 1979

    Woodcut on paper

    37.25 x 24.25 in (94.62 x 61.6 cm)

  3. Bruce Payne, WOKJ Radio Station, Jackson by William R. Ferris, Image 1.

    William R. Ferris

    Bruce Payne, WOKJ Radio Station, Jackson, 1978

    Gelatin silver print

    17 x 11 in (43.18 x 27.94 cm)

  4. Mirror Nude by Frank Huntington Stack, Image 1.

    Frank Huntington Stack

    Mirror Nude, 1978

    Lithograph on paper

    15 x 11.125 in (38.1 x 28.26 cm)

  5. Oriental by Herb Jackson, Image 1.

    Herb Jackson

    Oriental, 1973

    Lithograph on paper

    22.125 x 29.5 in (56.2 x 74.93 cm)

  6. C.L. Redwine, Coahoma County by William R. Ferris, Image 1.

    William R. Ferris

    C.L. Redwine, Coahoma County, 1968

    Gelatin silver print

    11 x 17 in (27.94 x 43.18 cm)

  7. Christ and Ministers in the Garden by McKendree Robbins Long, Image 1.

    McKendree Robbins Long

    Christ and Ministers in the Garden, 1965

    Oil on canvas

    39.375 x 39.375 in (100.01 x 100.01 cm)

  8. Old Chelsea (Out of Whorler's Window) by Francis Seymour Haden, Image 2.

    Francis Seymour Haden

    Old Chelsea (Out of Whorler's Window), 1863

    Etching on paper

    8.25 x 11.125 in (20.96 x 28.26 cm)

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About the artist

George Hurrell

American

1904-1992

George Hurrell is famous for his Hollywood Glamour photography during 1930s to 1940s. He studied painting in Chicago Art Institute and started to be acquainted with photography to document his paintings in college. Later, he became the apprentice of Edgar Alwyn Payne, a landscape painter. He gradually became famous and invited to to take headshots for Hollywood film stars after he took seductive photos for Norma Shearer. His use of lighting and compositions make his works glamorous and beautiful. He served in World War II, and continued to work as a photographer afterwards.