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Title
Sculptor poses by work
Alternative Title
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Creator
Eyre Powell Press Service
Date Created and/or Issued
1926
Publication Information
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A sculptor stands by a nude emerging from marble executed by Salvatore Cartaino Scarpitta that is in the 1926 Sculpture Exhibition at the L.A. Chamber of Commerce. The exhibition was under the auspices of the Sculptors' Guild of Southern California and promoted Southern California sculptors availability to L.A. architects. Large carpets drape the platform and hang behind the statue. A basket of flowers is on the left. Photo dated: 1926.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00069574
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
G-001-914.34x5
CARL0000073235
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/109803
Subject
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Sculptors--California--Los Angeles
Sculpture--Exhibitions
Female nude in art
Figure sculpture--California--Los Angeles
Sculpture--California--Los Angeles
Scarpitta, Salvatore Cartaino
Sculptors' Guild of Southern California (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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