1939 George Hurrell Photographing Bette Davis Studio Photo by Schuyler Crail 10x13

This is a vintage original gelatin silver glossy double-weight 10.125” x 13.375” photograph taken by Schuyler Crail of Hollywood actress Bette Davis having her photo taken by George Hurrell for the Warner Brothers movie studio.  This photo has Crail’s handstamp on verso which along with a caption slip that reads: 

A SITTING BY HURRELL IS AN IMPORTANT EVENT IN THE LIVES OF HOLLYWOOD CELEBRITIES – EVEN BETTE DAVIS, WHO FACES THE LENS OF THE ARTIST-PHOTOGRAPHER DRESSED IN HER IMPERIAL ROBES AS CARLOTTA IN WARNER BROS. SUPER-PICTURE, “JUAREZ.” From: Warner Bros. Studio – Burbank, California  

This photo taken by George Hurrell’s associate Schuyler Crail is one of the few that actually shows Hurrell at work as a photographer.  This vintage original large format double-weight Schuyler Crail photograph is in very good condition overall with just light handling wear.   Overall condition is very good.  This photo comes with a protective archival holder and will ship fully insured and very well packed.