The Kiss Portrait! (1934)

Titles read: “The Kiss portrait! The latest vogue in portraits, is the Kiss autographed sketch - “. United States of America. M/S of glamour girl Gertrude Niessen (? Nielsen) kissing a blank canvas. She leaves a lipstick kiss mark. Commentator explains this is the idea of artist Clayton Knight. Knight then sketches a portrait of Gertrude around her lip print. C/U of Gertrude posing for Knight as she remarks that it gives a rather personal touch. Knight agrees saying “the person’s lips are part of the picture“. M/S of Gertrude beside her finished (and quite flattering) ’kiss portrait’. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Em
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