Al Whitlock collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2616

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of framed paintings by British motion picture matte artist Albert Whitlock (1915-1999). One is a 57 1/4" by 34 1/2" framed painting of a nighttime neighborhood. The second is a 54 1/4" by 34 1/2" framed painting of a European skyline during the daytime.

Dates

Creation: Majority of material found within 1950s-1980s

Creator

Whitlock, Albert (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Biographical / Historical

Albert Whitlock (1915-1999) was a British motion picture matte artist. He won two Academy Awards for Special Achievement in Visual Effects in 1975 and 1976 for his work on "Earthquake" and The Hindenburg."