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| Legends
of Hollywood: Cary Grant
Oil on board
Artist: Michael
J. Deas
Art director: Carl T. Herrman
First day of issue: October 15, 2002
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One of the vexing questions facing Michael J. Deas was
deciding which Cary Grant to depict: youthful master
of light comedy, or distinguished leading man? Deas
finally chose to paint an elegant, formal Grant in what
he called the actor’s “middle period,”
around the mid-1950s. |
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