| Karl Struss Everyday is Kodak Day 1913 (ca) Platinum print 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 ins (5.7 x 3.8 cm) (image) 3 1/4 x 2 ins (8.9 x 5.1 cm) (sheet) Swann Galleries - New York Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, Dec 8-10, 2014, #2370, Lot 308) LL/56990 Struss studied photography with Clarence White at Columbia University in 1912, and later had success as a commercial photographer. In 1919 he moved to Hollywood and became a cinematographer. He was nominated for an Academy Award on four different occasions, winning in 1929 for "Sunrise."
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