The files represent Ms. Dunitz' personal collection of materials collected over the years of her involvement in documenting and preserving Los Angeles murals. They are available for consultation in the Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library, University of Southern California. For an appointment, contact the Library at (213) 740-1956. The images are accessible for fair use. However, muralists retain all rights to their work, and Robin Dunitz retains copyright for the images. Any requests for permission to reproduce the images must be directed to: Robin Dunitz, 503-764-9897, rjdunitz@comcast.net USC Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library Watt Hall 4d, USC, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0294 afa@usc.edu
Description
Dolores Del Rio, Los Angeles, 1990, 6529 Hollywood Boulevard (at Hudson Avenue), Hollywood. A portrait of the successful Latina actress (1906-1983) featured in more than 50 English and Spanish-language movies. She began her career in 1925 starring first in silent films and later in talkies. In 1942 she left Hollywood for Mexico City, where she formed the first actor's union. She also worked in Great Britain, Argentina, Spain, and Italy. Acrylic, 26' x 14', by Alfredo de Batuc assisted by Arutyun Arutyunian, Johanna Coleman, Arlen Gutierrez, and James Stubbs. Sponsored by SPARC. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, p. 91, #32.
Type
image
Format
2 slides : col. 2 x 2 in. color slides slides (photographs)
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