American actress Jayne Mansfield covering herself with a towel

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American actress Jayne Mansfield covering herself with a towel
American actress Jayne Mansfield covering herself with a towel
Artist/Maker (American, 1918 – 2013)
Date1958
MediumVintage gelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (24.8 × 17.1 cm) Image: 9 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (24.8 × 17.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2022.15.241
Not on view
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Provenance 2022: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art)
Provenance: from the collection of Charles-Henri Favrod, the founding director of the Musée de l'Elysée de la Photographie in Lausanne, Switzerland
Markings Verso, center (blue stamp): "PLEASE CREDIT / Wayne Miller / MAGNUM PHOTOS."
Inscribed Verso, top left corner: "19" and "WM-F-10" "4000"
Verso, upper center: "FccF6067"
Verso, center (green pen): "Wayne Miller"
Verso, center (blue pen): "Jayne Mansfield"
Portrait of American actor Fred Astaire, during the filming of "On the Beach" by Stanley Kramer, Australia
Portrait of American actor Fred Astaire, during the filming of "On the Beach" by Stanley Kramer, Australia
Wayne Miller
Date: 1959
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.255
American actors Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner during the filming of "On the Beach" by Stanley Kramer, Australia
American actors Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner during the filming of "On the Beach" by Stanley Kramer, Australia
Wayne Miller
Date: 1959
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.256
Actor playing with child on the set of "The Alamo"
Actor playing with child on the set of "The Alamo"
Wayne Miller
Date: 1959
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.242
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Wayne Miller
Date: 1959
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.243
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John Wayne with Laurence Harvey during the filming of "The Alamo", Texas
Wayne Miller
Date: 1959
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.257
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Sabine Weiss
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Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.265
Image courtesy of Light Work
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Wayne Lawrence
Date: 2008 (printed and published 2017)
Medium: Archival inkjet print
Object number: 2017.10.1
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Pierre Boucher
Date: 1935
Medium: Gelatin silver print
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William C. Palmer
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Medium: Pencil on paper
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Kurt Blum
Date: c. 1962
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.179
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A Royal Laotian soldier, with painted face and leaf trimmed uniform, pointed to an object of suspicion while on a training patrol in the jungle near Vientiane. He was with troops being trained in jungle warfare by American instructors
Unknown artist
Date: July 1962
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print with applied pigment
Object number: 2023.12.185
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Viet Cong The Burning Issue: American F100 jet drops two canisters of napalm toward a Viet Cong machine gun position on the bank of the Rach Beng river, 70 miles northwest of Saigon, as a soldier of the 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry, who had been landed by helicopter wades through the tall grass in foreground. The Rach Beng here forms the border between South Vietnam and Cambodia. The infantrymen were landed some 400 yards from the border and moved in to capture hundreds of tons of Viet Cong supplies
Horst Faas
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Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
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