Swim Fashion Model Photo by John Engstead

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Fashion model photographed for Harper's Bazaar article entitled "The Winter Sports--In California" November 1953 issue. Photo by John Engstead. (See … Read more Fashion model photographed for Harper's Bazaar article entitled "The Winter Sports--In California" November 1953 issue. Photo by John Engstead. (See attached article for more information, not included with purchase of canvas).

11x14 Canvas.

Perfect to highlight any wall or add some glamour to your home decor. Printed on premium canvas and professionally stretched. Limited edition. Authenticated by the photographer's estate.

More information about the photographer, JOHN ENGSTEAD: Engstead began his career in 1926, when he was hired as an office boy by Paramount Pictures head of studio publicity. Engstead impressed bosses and was promoted to art supervisor, where he oversaw the production of Paramounts publicity stills. In 1932, Engstead assumed the position of studio portrait photographer, despite having never previously photographed anyone. By 1941, Engstead was working for various magazines, including Harpers Bazaar, Esquire, Life, Look and Vogue. Engstead built a studio in Los Angeles that became a gathering place for celebrities. Engstead continued to photograph movie stars and other celebrities through the 1950s and 1960s. Engstead closed his studio in 1970 but continued to accept special portrait and television assignments until his death. See less