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Photos: Stars and their portraits

Jul 8, 2011 in Theme posts

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What the title says!

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The picture that inspired this post. I love it when people have their own portrait on the wall like this, and that’s a particularly pretty one! I also adore real life Paulette Goddard’s outfit.

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Another photo of the same portrait. Does anyone recognise the artist? Source: Dr. Macro.

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The amazing Elizabeth Taylor posing with a portrait.

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Chinese actress Yu So Chow. Source: Soft Film.

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Gina Lollobrigida doesn’t look all too happy with this portrait.

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Ava Gardner with the statue that was created for One Touch of Venus, but also featured in The Barefoot Contessa. I believe you can still see this sculpture somewhere, though I don’t remember where. Source: Dr. Macro.

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Joan Fulton posing for a pinup painting.

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Jane Russell being painted by Zoë Mozert for the poster of The Outlaw. I love Zoë’s dress and hair!

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Not exactly a star, but a lovely picture of an anonymous pinup model.