Own a piece of Hollywood history with this poignant photograph of Sharon Tate, captured by celebrated photographer Orlando Suero during the height of her career in the 1960s.

About the Photographer: Orlando Suero

Orlando Suero (1920-2001) was one of Hollywood's most celebrated celebrity photographers, renowned for his intimate behind-the-scenes access to film sets and his ability to capture authentic, unguarded moments of entertainment's biggest stars. His archival work documents pivotal moments in American cinema and popular culture, making each photograph a valuable piece of entertainment history.

Suero's photographs have been featured in major publications and exhibitions worldwide, and his archive represents an irreplaceable visual record of Hollywood's golden era through the late 20th century.

About This Photograph

This photograph captures Sharon Tate (1943-1969), one of the most promising actresses of the 1960s, known for her roles in 'Valley of the Dolls' (1967) and other films. Tate embodied the beauty and optimism of 1960s Hollywood, and her tragic death in 1969 made her an enduring cultural icon.

Suero's portrait showcases Tate's natural elegance and star quality during a time when she was emerging as one of Hollywood's brightest talents. This image serves as both a celebration of her life and career and a poignant reminder of her lasting impact on popular culture.

Provenance & Authentication

This is an authentic archival photograph from Orlando Suero's professional collection, taken during the 1960s. Each print is produced from the original negative/archive and represents a genuine piece of film history. The photograph is offered through the Orange Community Arts Guild, which works to preserve and share important cultural artifacts.

Print Specifications & Sizing

Available in three museum-quality formats:

• 10x15 inches - Perfect for intimate gallery walls or personal collections
• 12x18 inches - Ideal for prominent display with enhanced detail visibility
• 16x24 inches Framed - Premium presentation-ready option with professional framing, ready to hang

All prints are produced on archival-quality paper using professional photographic processes to ensure longevity and color accuracy that honors Suero's original work.

Care Instructions

To preserve your investment:

• Display away from direct sunlight to prevent fading
• Maintain in climate-controlled environments (avoid extreme humidity or temperature)
• Handle with clean, dry hands or cotton gloves
• For unframed prints, store flat in acid-free sleeves
• Professional framing with UV-protective glass is recommended for long-term preservation

Why This Photograph Matters

Sharon Tate remains one of the most iconic figures in Hollywood history, and authentic photographs from her career are highly sought after by collectors. This image by Orlando Suero represents both exceptional photographic artistry and an important piece of cultural history.

Your purchase supports the Orange Community Arts Guild's mission to promote and preserve important artistic works while supporting our local arts community.