The Painter's Honeymoon [SEP] collection
The Painter's Honeymoon
The Painter's Honeymoon is a painting by Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, produced and currently housed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
History.
This is an interesting composition for Leighton, who usually veered towards Classical images and, in particular, favored nudes – the latter were so common in his work that many of his pictures had to be removed from the 1857 exhibition of English art that toured America, because they gave offense.
The Italian man who sat for the
two portraits used in the film. Humphrey Bogart wed Lauren Bacall on May 21, 1945 during the production. There was a brief hiatus in the production to accommodate their honeymoon.
Bogart and Stanwyck had a friendly relationship on set. Producer Mark Hellinger, whom Bogart liked very much, announced that Bogart would not be seen in any painter's wardrobe which would appear unmasculine. When a painter's smock and beret with a tassel showed up on his wardrobe clothes rack one day, the actor was furious. The smock