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An image of Award winning lyricist, Sammy Cahn, his wife, Gloria, their children, Stephen 12, Lori 10, and a friend play in the pool at their Los Angeles Home. Photo was taken in 1959 for the Saturday Evening Post by Sid Avery

Sid Avery

(United States of America 1918–Jul 2002)

Title
Award winning lyricist, Sammy Cahn, his wife, Gloria, their children, Stephen 12, Lori 10, and a friend play in the pool at their Los Angeles Home. Photo was taken in 1959 for the Saturday Evening Post
Year
1959
Media category
Photograph
Materials used
gelatin silver photograph
Edition
11/70
Dimensions

37.2 x 37.2cm image; 50.5 x 40.7cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed l.l. verso, pencil "Sid Avery". Dated verso, "... 1959...".
Credit
Gift of the artist 1992
Accession number
144.1992
Copyright
© Sid Avery Estate
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (2)

Sandra Byron, Hollywood at Home: Photographs by Sid Avery 1992, Sydney, 1992. cat.no. 9

Robert McFarlane, Critic's Choice 1994, Sydney, 1994. no catalogue numbers

Exhibition history (2)

Hollywood at home, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 31 Jul 1992–05 Oct 1992

Critic's Choice, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Apr 1994–10 Jul 1994