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Movie Mirror

An inventive and smart C.1930 pastel by frequent Golden Age of Hollywood Movie Magazine cover artist Mila Baine, showing a radiant and stylish Claudette Colbert. Likely a cover for the title Movie Mirror, where Blaine did numerous commissioned covers of Hollywood’s leading ladies in the early 1930s. From the collection of Ken Galente, former owner of Silver Screen Gallery in New York City.

Claudette Colbert

Artist: Mila Baine

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1930s, art deco, Claudette Colbert, glamour, hollywood, jazz age, magazine cover, Mila Baine, Movie Mirror, original cover art, portrait
Added to Gallery: September 27, 2017

This early 1930s pastel by frequent Golden Age of Hollywood female cover artist Mila Baine, shows a radiant and stylish Norma Shearer looking smart, crisp and alluring. Likely a cover for the title Movie Mirror, for whom Blaine worked often during the period. Handsomely matted and framed behind glass in a fine period frame. Handsomely matted and framed behind glass in a fine period frame.

Norma Shearer

Artist: Mila Baine

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1930s, american, art deco, glamour, hollywood, jazz age, magazine cover, Mila Baine, Movie Mirror, Norma Shearer, original cover art, portrait
Added to Gallery: September 27, 2012

 

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