van gogh cigarette Vincent and Pipe Smoking I did this master study

This means that all packs must have a uniform appearance, with plain colours and standardized fonts

Artist's Description A black and white portrait of James Dean shows him sitting casually with a cigarette in hand

Look at the thick smoke hanging in the light from the projector in Billy Wilders Sunset Boulevard (1950) or the silhouette of Robert Mitchum, the cigarette smoke rising up and out of the French windows, in Jacques Tourneurs Out Of the Past (1947) it was often used as an excuse for intimacy between lovers, the camera closing in on the lips, or to bring movement to a still frame

Tim McAfee, director of the CDCs Office on Smoking and Health, who directed the study

Plain packaging In addition to improved graphic health warnings on cigarettes, there has also been an increased momentum around plain packaged cigarettes