The Third Man (1949)
An original silver gelatin studio print from The Third Man, ca. 1949
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THE THIRD MAN
15 ¾ x 13 ½ in. (40 x 34.3 cm). 1949. UK silver gelatin print, matted and framed.
Unframed dimensions: 10 x 8 in. (25 x 20 cm)
Formerly in the collection of Michel Giniès, born in 1952. Giniès is a French press photojournalist.
The Third Man was directed by Carol Reed and written by Graham Greene. The film stars Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Valli and Trevor Howard. Robert Krasker's brilliant expressionist cinematography, with its distorted camera angles and distinctive lighting, won him an Oscar for Best Cinematography. The film is considered a masterpiece of its genre.
There is a perspex window on the back of the frame showing film and copyright information.