RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION BY CORNEL LUCAS
**** LEGENDS IN PHOTOGRAPHY **** Marlene Dietrich by Cornel Lucas, 1948 A retrospective exhibition of work by legendary, British photographer Cornel Lucas will be held at the Fiorentini + Baker store and show room in New York City. The extensive show will feature both modern and original vintage prints of some of the world's most celebrated film stars - spanning nearly 5 decades. This is the very first time the British photographer, who will be celebrating his 92nd birthday as the exhibition opens, will have his iconic work displayed in New York. During his seventy-year career Lucas has photographed some of the world's greatest film stars both at Pinewood Studios, in London and on film locations all over the world. Marlene Dietrich was arguably his most renowned sitter and the first of many legendary faces Lucas immortalized at the height of their stardom. Described in the Royal Academy Magazine as 'one of the greatest British portrait photogra...