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Clarence Sinclair Bull

(1896-1979), Photographer

Artist of 14 portraits
Chief stills and portrait photographer at MGM 1924-1959; famed for being Garbo's principal portrait photographer. First major retrospective at NPG: The Man who Shot Garbo (1989).

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Greta Garbo, by Clarence Sinclair Bull - NPG x40991

Greta Garbo

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
vintage bromide print, 1930s
NPG x40991

Leslie Howard, by Clarence Sinclair Bull - NPG x35331

Leslie Howard

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
print, 1931
NPG x35331

Greta Garbo in 'Mata Hari', by Clarence Sinclair Bull - NPG x201532

Greta Garbo in 'Mata Hari'

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
gelatin silver print, 1931
NPG x201532

Greta Garbo as The Sphinx, by Clarence Sinclair Bull - NPG x127272

Greta Garbo as The Sphinx

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
bromide print, March 1931
NPG x127272

(Elsie) Evelyn Laye, by Clarence Sinclair Bull - NPG x34531

(Elsie) Evelyn Laye

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
bromide print, 1934
NPG x34531

Charles Laughton, by Clarence Sinclair Bull - NPG x35332

Charles Laughton

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
bromide print, 1935
NPG x35332

Greta Garbo, by Clarence Sinclair Bull - NPG x40998

Greta Garbo

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
vintage bromide print, 1939
NPG x40998

Cary Grant, by Clarence Sinclair Bull - NPG x35330

Cary Grant

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
bromide print, 9 August 1940
NPG x35330

Elsa Lanchester, by Clarence Sinclair Bull - NPG x194121

Elsa Lanchester

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
vintage print, 1940s
NPG x194121

Harry James, by Clarence Sinclair Bull - NPG x35325

Harry James

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
bromide print, 7 October 1943
NPG x35325

Ava Gardner, by Clarence Sinclair Bull - NPG x35327

Ava Gardner

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
bromide print, circa 1947
NPG x35327

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Elsa Lanchester

by Clarence Sinclair Bull
print, 1934
NPG x35329

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